LEADER 03363oam 2200733I 450 001 9910823993303321 005 20230725015423.0 010 $a1-135-15495-3 010 $a1-135-15496-1 010 $a1-282-63974-9 010 $a9786612639746 010 $a0-203-85712-7 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203857120 035 $a(CKB)2560000000011485 035 $a(EBL)537867 035 $a(OCoLC)642661762 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000422582 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11315540 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000422582 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10432323 035 $a(PQKB)10161708 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000439306 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12175311 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000439306 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10463956 035 $a(PQKB)11443951 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC537867 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL537867 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10394367 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL263974 035 $a(OCoLC)649443234 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000011485 100 $a20180706d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aManagerial economics $ea strategic approach /$fTimothy C.G. Fisher, David Prentice and Robert Waschik 205 $a2nd ed. 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (401 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-49517-2 311 $a0-415-49509-1 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; Part I Theory; 2 The manager and the firm; 3 Monopoly and perfect competition; 4 Price discrimination; 5 Game theory; Part II Strategic interaction between firms; 6 Strategy in a market with two firms; 7 Product differentiation; 8 Entry deterrence and accommodation; 9 Government regulation of industries; Part III Strategic interaction within firms; 10 Vertical and horizontal integration; 11 Labour markets; 12 Training and motivating workers; 13 Trade unions; Part IV Marketing economics; 14 The role of information; 15 Advertising 327 $a16 Bundling17 Durable goods; 18 Auctions; 19 The product life cycle; Answers to odd-numbered problems; Index 330 $aTraditional microeconomic theory has much to offer a manager. It suggests ways to increase profits by setting prices and packaging services, using advertising to increase demand and shows how internet auction sites like eBay affect competition and profitability. By using game theory to present and solve a manager's decision-making problems and by focusing on the strategic nature of these problems, this text makes microeconomic theory much more intuitive and relevant for the business student. The text is separated into four sections:basic micr 606 $aManagerial economics 606 $aGame theory 615 0$aManagerial economics. 615 0$aGame theory. 676 $a338.5024/658 700 $aFisher$b Timothy C. G.$f1959-,$01688403 701 $aPrentice$b David$01688404 701 $aWaschik$b Robert G.$f1962-$01662448 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910823993303321 996 $aManagerial economics$94062601 997 $aUNINA