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Apr 24, 2024
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University of Alberta Calendar 2022-2023 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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AREC 582 - Industrial Organization in Food and Resource Industries Course Career Graduate Units 3 Approved Hours 3-0-0 Fee index 6 Faculty Agric, Life & Environ Sciences Department Resource Econ Enviro Sociology Typically Offered either term
Description Analysis of firm behavior and market structure in agri-food and resource sectors using industrial organization principles. Introduction to the internal organization of firms with applications to incentives, contracts, and corporate finance. Other topics involve ownership forms such as co-operatives; impacts of market structure on selection of firm structure; and the importance of firm objectives, performance and management incentives. Prerequisite: consent of instructor, ECON 481 recommended.
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