PRESCRIBED TEXT FOR 25115 (ECONOMICS FOR BUSINESS) AT UTS, SEMESTER 2 2008Now in its second edition, lead author Chris Bajada, University of Technology Sydney, takes an exciting new approach to teaching business students the key concepts of economics. Economic Principles 2e is designed for the one-semester subject, with thirteen core chapters, and six supplementary extension chapters. The extension section provides instructors with greater flexibility in the coverage, depth and focus of topics.
Economic Principles 2e is written in a straightforward and accessible style, giving students a clear understanding of fundamental economic issues and concepts. Through case studies and boxed examples, students can gain a better appreciation of how economic theory impacts upon business decisions.
Modern Approach
Completely restructured, Economic Principles 2e provides flexibility in teaching. Fundamental microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts are covered by the thirteen core chapters. Six extension chapters offer the opportunity to alter focus and level of difficulty according to subject requirements.
New Content
New material is provided on International Trade and Protection (Extension Chapter 2), Pricing of Economic Resources (Extension Chapter 3) and Aggregate Expenditure and the Multiplier (Extension Chapter 4).
Strong Student Resources
Economic Principles 2e supports students with strong supplements through the Online Learning Centre and MaxMark, an online revision study guide