MSCI 607Applied Economics for Management

Units: 0.50
Level: Graduate
Faculty: Engineering
Subject: Management Sciences

Not in the current Graduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in Spring 2024.

When it runs

Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.

This course will examine economic concepts that are useful to management, from decisions about proposed investments in process changes or product modifications, to strategic considerations for the firm. Topics will include: techniques for financial evaluation of proposed investments; incorporating risk into evaluations; basic concepts from game theory; theory of demand; production functions; cost functions; competitive markets; other market structures. Priority may be given to Management Sciences students.

Prerequisites

None listed.

Antirequisites

None listed.

Leads to

MSCI 741

Discussed on r/uwaterloo

2 posts and comments in 2 threads mention MSCI 607, February 2021 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.

Spring 2024

Aug 23, 2024 Any advice (Grad student) 3 points, 0 comments

u/Parking_Ad7205: “For the MMSc Degree we are required to take MSCI 607 (Which is only a winter term course ); I failed that by a few marks, got offered a make up exam(failed that due to the constant coop interviews and the make up exam being difficult than the actual one). …”

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Winter 2021

Feb 1, 2021 Any graduate MSCI groups? 1 point, 0 comments

u/xtriawke: “I am new to Waterloo and was wondering if there are any existing MSCI groups that I can join. Also can someone tell me where can I find resources like previous exams or assignments. I'm currently enrol in MSCI 607. Feel free to PM me”