NBA 6955

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NBA 6955
Industrial Organization, Consulting and Business Strategy

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023. Courses of Study 2022-2023 is scheduled to publish mid-June.

This course aims to enable students to apply IO models to study real-world problems. We will learn (i.) the fundamentals of game theory through numerous examples; (ii.) the applications of game theory models in various IO topics; pricing and firm competition, product differentiation, merger analysis (antitrust), platform and entry analysis. (iii.) market analysis and case studies for different industries/marketplaces (oil, smartphone, music streaming, social media apps, food delivery platforms, ride-sharing platforms, and EV industry). (iv.) empirical methods use to research and in the consulting industry (regression analysis, structural models, and causal inferences). This course is especially helpful for students interested in consulting or related industry jobs.

When Offered Fall.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: MBA and Graduate Students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: ECON 1110 (or any course equivalent to Introduction to Microeconomics) or permission of instructor.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - First. 

  • 1.5 Credits GradeNoAud

  • 19672 NBA 6955   LEC 001

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    • MW
    • Aug 22 - Oct 7, 2022

    • Zuo, S

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Pre-Req: ECON 110 (or any course equivalent to Introduction to Microeconomics) or permission of instructor. Open to MBA and Graduate Students. Add/Drop Dates: August 15th at 9:00am thru August 29th at 11:59pm. After August 29th, permission of the instructor is required to add/drop and a late fee of $100.00 will be charged. If you are dropping after September 19th you will also receive a "W" on your transcript in addition to the late fees. This course counts as a Management Science Elective.