Academic Catalog

BA5826 INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS

Course Code:	3125826
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Business Administration
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. UÐUR SOYTAÞ
Offered Semester:	Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 3122801 Set 2: 3160181 Set 3: 3110201 Set 4: 3110211 Set 5: 9700521
One of the sets above should be completed before taking BA5826 INDUSTRIAL ORGANIZATIONS .

Course Content

The course analyzes structure. conduct and performance in imperfectly competitive markets. It considers strategic interaction between firms. and provides understanding of competition within and for the market place. Topics include monopoly. price discrimination. product selection. oligopoly. price competition. collusion. entry deterrence. reputation. limit pricing. and predation.