W An in-depth study of why people work, and how to assist their development. Topics includemanpower planning, selection, performance appraisal, compensation, discipline, and policyissues. Strong behavioral science approach. Offered each spring. An introductory course focusing on the development of economic thought from Adam Smith upto the present.
Emphasis is on the correlation between successive stages of growth in economictheory.
Writers covered will include Smith, Ricardo, Malthus, Marx, Marshall, Keynes,Galbraith, and Friedman. Offered spring of odd-numberedyears. Includes analysis ofdemand, cost, production functions, and alternative pricing theories. Offered spring of even-numbered years. W Introduces the student to the major problems and issues in economic development and theeconomies of less developed countries with respect to achieving social and economic goals.