2015/2016
BA-BEOKO1007U Managerial economics II
| English Title |
| Managerial economics
II |
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| Language |
English |
| Course ECTS |
7.5 ECTS |
| Type |
Mandatory |
| Level |
Bachelor |
| Duration |
One Semester |
| Start time of the course |
Autumn |
| Timetable |
Course schedule will be posted at
calendar.cbs.dk |
| Study board |
Study Board for BA in English and Organisational
Communication
|
| Course
coordinator |
- Victor Lund - Department of Operations Management
(OM)
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| Main academic
disciplines |
- Accounting
- Strategy
- Economics
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Last updated on
03-09-2015
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| Learning objectives |
To achieve the grade 12, students
should meet the following learning objectives with no or only minor
mistakes or errors: The student must be able to:
- analyze and evaluate the external accounts of a company, and
demonstrate basic knowledge of budgeting for the internal
accounting of an enterprise.
- assess the investment decisions of a company, including a
description of the payment sequences and methods for assessing
profitability and risk in investments
- explain corporate finance, including funding sources and basic
methods for the assessment of funding
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| Course prerequisites |
| Managerial economics I is desirable,
but not a requirement. |
| Examination |
|
Managerial
economics II:
|
| Exam ECTS |
7,5 |
| Examination form |
Oral exam based on written product
In order to participate in the oral exam, the written product
must be handed in before the oral exam; by the set deadline. The
grade is based on an overall assessment of the written product and
the individual oral performance. |
| Individual or group exam |
Group exam, max. 5 students in the
group |
|
Prior to the individual oral examination students
hand in a case assignment in groups of 2-5. The report must
illustrate the ability to apply theory and an understanding of the
relationship between the various elements of the curriculum. The
oral examination is partly based on the group prepared report, but
with the entire curriculum from Managerial Economics I and
Managerial Economics II as the base.Length for preparation of the
essay: 72 hours
Examination language: English |
| Size of written product |
Max. 20 pages |
| Assignment type |
Report |
| Duration |
Written product to be submitted on specified date and
time.
20 min. per student, including examiners' discussion of grade,
and informing plus explaining the grade |
| Grading scale |
7-step scale |
| Examiner(s) |
Internal examiner and external examiner |
| Exam period |
Winter |
| Make-up exam/re-exam |
Another examination form
Make-up/re-examination:
If the student has prepared and delivered a written case assignment
for the regular exam, but was ill during the oral exam; then the
make-up-exam will be based on the already submitted report.
If the student due to illness has not submitted a written essay for
the ordinary exam or if the student did not pass the regular exam,
then the Make-up/re-examination will be an oral examination of 20
minuttes based on the
syllabus.
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| Course content and
structure |
- On completing this course, students know and can apply the
fundamentals of business economic theory and method, with the
objective to analyze and classify rational decision-making in
specific situations, taking into account the limitations and
the organization's short-term and long-term objectives
regardless of the type of business and industry.
- The course aims at providing students with understanding
of the prerequisites for qualified decision making in a
company's various functional areas including sales, marketing,
production and costs.
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| Teaching methods |
• Lectures
• Workshops where theory is presented and applied in case studies
and assignments.
• Classroom exercises in which theory is applied through various
tasks. |
| Student workload |
| Teaching |
54 hours |
| Preparation (including preparation for exercises) |
83 hours |
| Home assignments |
25 hours |
| Examination incl. preparation for exam |
45 hours |
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| Expected literature |
|
ANA - Dyson, John R.: Accounting for Non-Accounting
Students; Prentice Hall, 8th edition 2010.
SIF - Hedegaard, Ove; Hedegaard, Michael: Strategic investment
& Finance, DJØF Forlag 2008.
Lund, Victor: Introduktion årsregnskab og økonomistyring
(Notat), 2014
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Last updated on
03-09-2015
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