Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Time: 90 Minutes
Slides: 33
Introduction
Session 01
Economics: Scope and Methods
Paul A Samuelson
Part I: Motivation
Two Examples
What is Economics?
Early History and Major Landmarks
Part II: Towards Building a Foundation
Part III: Managerial Economics
Economics and the Business Environment
Is Learning Economics Useful for Managers?
How Should Managers Study Economics?
Part IV: Rules on Evaluation
Part V: Resources
A part of your marks will depend on how well you grasp the
articles as a team and write / present your reviews!
35.00 – 44.99 D
45.00 – 49.99 C-
50.00 – 54.99 C
55.00 – 59.99 C+
60.00 – 64.99 B-
65.00 – 69.99 B
70.00 – 74.99 B+
75.00 – 77.49 A- 1. IIML convention restricts the percentage
of students in this range.
77.50 – 79.99 A 2. The cut-off points are indicative only
80.00 – 100.00 A+ and may change a bit later.
Additional References:
As indicated in the texts and slides.
Read: Chapter 2 of PR
Treasure Hunt:
Stocks and Flows
Linear Expenditure System
The Latin phrase: Ceteris paribus
When you share your wealth with others, your own wealth shrinks.
When you share your knowledge with others, your own knowledge increases.
~ Chanakyā