Basic Economics helps entrepreneurs in understanding micro and macro economic variables very well.Presentation is useful for start up/budding enterpreneurs.
The document provides an overview of key economic concepts including:
1) Economics is defined as the study of how people use limited resources to fulfill unlimited wants. It involves choices under scarcity.
2) Microeconomics studies individual units like households and firms. Macroeconomics looks at the whole economy in terms of outputs, prices, and employment.
3) The production possibilities frontier (PPF) curve shows the maximum combinations of two goods an economy can produce with full employment of resources. Points inside the curve are attainable but inefficient, while points outside are unattainable.
This document provides an introduction to macroeconomics and national income accounting. It discusses key concepts such as GDP, GNP, NNP, the income, expenditure, and value added methods of measuring national income. The document also covers Keynesian economics, the factors that influence national income, and the limitations of using national income statistics.
The document describes various methods and techniques for regional analysis, focusing on short-term changes. It explains the economic base theory, which categorizes industries as basic or non-basic based on whether they export goods outside the region. The multiplier effect and location quotient technique are introduced to measure how growth in the basic sector impacts the overall economy. Finally, the minimum requirement technique compares a region to similar areas to identify industries that exceed local demand.
A variety of measures of national income and output are used in economics to estimate total economic activity in a country or region, including gross domestic product, gross national product, net national income, and adjusted national income
Thinking like an economist, economists-A scientist or A policy adviserRAHUL SINHA
The document discusses two key economic models - the circular flow diagram and the production possibilities frontier.
The circular flow diagram shows the continuous movement of money and resources between households and firms through two types of markets. Households earn income by supplying factors of production like labor to firms, then use that income to purchase goods and services from firms, completing the circular flow.
The production possibilities frontier illustrates the key economic problem of scarcity by showing the maximum possible output combinations of two goods or services an economy can produce with limited resources. Points on the curve represent efficient production, while inside points are inefficient. The slope also demonstrates the opportunity cost of producing more of one good.
This document provides an overview of economics and key concepts including:
1. Economics is the study of how people and society employ scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services. Scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost are fundamental concepts.
2. Specialization and exchange are important for economic growth. Specialization allows increased productivity while exchange complements specialization through trade.
3. Economic systems organize production and exchange. Traditional, market, command, and mixed economies are described. Economic growth depends on using resources like land, labor, and capital more efficiently.
4. Barriers to economic growth include insufficient resources, poor infrastructure, and lack of access to export markets. Less developed economies are often in early
This document summarizes the key concepts of the Ricardian model of international trade. The model shows that countries can benefit from trade based on differences in comparative advantage even if one country is more productive in all goods. With trade, countries specialize in producing goods where they have lower opportunity costs, allowing for increased overall production and consumption. Gains from trade come from exploiting comparative rather than absolute advantage across countries.
The document discusses various methods and techniques of regional analysis, including:
1. The minimum requirement technique, which compares a region's economic structure to other similar regions.
2. Neoclassical growth theory, which sees regional growth as dependent on growth in capital stock, labor force, and technology.
3. Aggregate models like sector theory and stages theory, which divide economies into primary, secondary, tertiary sectors and see regions developing through stages from subsistence to specialized industries.
It also covers disaggregate models like shift-share analysis, which examine individual industries and attributes regional growth or decline to national trends and regional competitiveness factors. These techniques help planners understand regional economic changes.
The document provides an overview of key economic concepts including:
1) Economics is defined as the study of how people use limited resources to fulfill unlimited wants. It involves choices under scarcity.
2) Microeconomics studies individual units like households and firms. Macroeconomics looks at the whole economy in terms of outputs, prices, and employment.
3) The production possibilities frontier (PPF) curve shows the maximum combinations of two goods an economy can produce with full employment of resources. Points inside the curve are attainable but inefficient, while points outside are unattainable.
This document provides an introduction to macroeconomics and national income accounting. It discusses key concepts such as GDP, GNP, NNP, the income, expenditure, and value added methods of measuring national income. The document also covers Keynesian economics, the factors that influence national income, and the limitations of using national income statistics.
The document describes various methods and techniques for regional analysis, focusing on short-term changes. It explains the economic base theory, which categorizes industries as basic or non-basic based on whether they export goods outside the region. The multiplier effect and location quotient technique are introduced to measure how growth in the basic sector impacts the overall economy. Finally, the minimum requirement technique compares a region to similar areas to identify industries that exceed local demand.
A variety of measures of national income and output are used in economics to estimate total economic activity in a country or region, including gross domestic product, gross national product, net national income, and adjusted national income
Thinking like an economist, economists-A scientist or A policy adviserRAHUL SINHA
The document discusses two key economic models - the circular flow diagram and the production possibilities frontier.
The circular flow diagram shows the continuous movement of money and resources between households and firms through two types of markets. Households earn income by supplying factors of production like labor to firms, then use that income to purchase goods and services from firms, completing the circular flow.
The production possibilities frontier illustrates the key economic problem of scarcity by showing the maximum possible output combinations of two goods or services an economy can produce with limited resources. Points on the curve represent efficient production, while inside points are inefficient. The slope also demonstrates the opportunity cost of producing more of one good.
This document provides an overview of economics and key concepts including:
1. Economics is the study of how people and society employ scarce resources to produce and distribute goods and services. Scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost are fundamental concepts.
2. Specialization and exchange are important for economic growth. Specialization allows increased productivity while exchange complements specialization through trade.
3. Economic systems organize production and exchange. Traditional, market, command, and mixed economies are described. Economic growth depends on using resources like land, labor, and capital more efficiently.
4. Barriers to economic growth include insufficient resources, poor infrastructure, and lack of access to export markets. Less developed economies are often in early
This document summarizes the key concepts of the Ricardian model of international trade. The model shows that countries can benefit from trade based on differences in comparative advantage even if one country is more productive in all goods. With trade, countries specialize in producing goods where they have lower opportunity costs, allowing for increased overall production and consumption. Gains from trade come from exploiting comparative rather than absolute advantage across countries.
The document discusses various methods and techniques of regional analysis, including:
1. The minimum requirement technique, which compares a region's economic structure to other similar regions.
2. Neoclassical growth theory, which sees regional growth as dependent on growth in capital stock, labor force, and technology.
3. Aggregate models like sector theory and stages theory, which divide economies into primary, secondary, tertiary sectors and see regions developing through stages from subsistence to specialized industries.
It also covers disaggregate models like shift-share analysis, which examine individual industries and attributes regional growth or decline to national trends and regional competitiveness factors. These techniques help planners understand regional economic changes.
The chapter discusses the Heckscher-Ohlin model of international trade. The model assumes two countries that produce two goods using two factors of production, labor and land. It predicts that a country will export the good that uses its abundant factor intensively and import the good that uses its scarce factor intensively. The model shows that trade leads to equalization of factor prices between countries and benefits owners of a country's abundant factor but harms owners of its scarce factor. Empirical tests find mixed support for the model and technological differences are also important in determining trade patterns.
The theory of Technical dualism is one of the theories of dualism. Professor Higgins has developed the theory of Technological Dualism. By this, he means: "The use of different production functions in the advance sector and in the traditional sectors of UDCs".
The document summarizes Economic Base Theory, which proposes that a region's economic growth is determined by increases in exports from that region. It states that the theory divides an economy into basic and non-basic sectors, with the basic sector comprising activities that bring money in from outside the region through exports or preventing imports. It provides examples of basic and non-basic sectors and outlines assumptions of the theory, including that the export sector drives local growth and all activities fit into basic or non-basic categories. It also defines and provides an example of how the base multiplier is used to estimate a basic sector's impact on the local economy.
This document contains a tutorial on building economics for a group project. It discusses key concepts in building economics like the application of economic techniques to construction projects. It also describes four characteristics that separate the construction industry from others like its temporary and site-based organization. The document outlines four categories of economic resources - labor, capital, land, and enterprise. It lists five important factors of the construction industry's impact on a country's economy. Finally, it provides two examples of how government policies can influence the supply and demand in the construction industry, such as sales tax policies and export promotion industrial policies.
The Lewis dual sector model of development describes an economy transitioning from subsistence agriculture to a more modern, urbanized structure. It consists of two sectors: a traditional subsistence sector with zero marginal productivity of labor, providing surplus labor; and a modern industrial sector where labor is transferred from the traditional sector, expanding output and employment through reinvested profits. However, the model is criticized for assuming profits are always reinvested when they could enable labor-saving investments or capital flight, and for assuming perfect competition in labor markets and unlimited surplus labor, which is inconsistent with historical evidence from developing countries.
Thought the H-O theory did not supplant the comparative cost theory, but supported it by providing explanation for the relative commodity price differences between the countries and their respective comparative advantages. The Heckscher-Ohlin theory focuses on the differences in the relative abundance of factors of production in various nations as the most important determinant of the difference in relative commodity prices and comparative advantage. However Leontief in his empirical examination found opposite of what the H-O model predicted, given the high level of U.S. wages and the relatively high amount of capital per worker in the United States. Leontief’s discovery was termed the Leontief Paradox.
However this did not disprove H-O theory, instead we have various explanations on such paradoxical situation. The Post H-O theory mainly looked in this aspect.
Agglomeration refers to the concentration of people or economic activity in a particular location. When firms and industries locate near each other, they benefit from economies of agglomeration through increased interactions and lower transportation and coordination costs. This can lead to the formation of manufacturing clusters connected by transport corridors. Concentrating industry provides economic advantages like access to skilled labor and suppliers, but also disadvantages like increased unemployment if demand falls for a specialized industry. Quality of life is an assessment of an individual's well-being that considers factors like health, income, education, environment, and social relationships. It differs from economic measures of living standards and various indicators are used to measure and compare quality of life between places.
covers all the essential basic concepts of Economics. Ideal for A Level and IB Economics students.
Topics covered scarcity, opportunity cost, factors of production, normative and positive economics
The document discusses the value added method of calculating gross domestic product (GDP). It defines value added method as measuring national income in terms of the value added by each producing enterprise. It provides the formula for calculating value added, gross value added, net value added, and national income. It also discusses concepts like primary, secondary and tertiary sectors. The document cautions against double counting in national income calculation and provides steps and examples to clarify the application of value added method.
This document provides an overview of the course content for BGE 221-3 Economics and Project Management. It covers key microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts including supply and demand, market structures, fiscal and monetary policy, and an introduction to the Sri Lankan economy. The document also discusses some foundational economic concepts such as scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. It provides examples of demand and supply curves for a competitive market to illustrate how market equilibrium is reached.
Introduction to national income, methods of measurement of national income, GDP(Gross domestic production), GNP(Gross national Product), NNP(Net National Product), PI(Personal Income), DI(diposable income), PCI(Per Capita Income), Importance of national income
The document discusses the economic base theory, which states that a region's economic growth is determined by the increase in exports from that region. It defines base industries as those that produce goods or services for markets outside the region, bringing in outside money, while non-base industries serve the local region. The economic base multiplier is used to calculate total employment changes resulting from changes in base employment. Methods for determining base industries include direct surveys of firms, indirect assumptions, and location quotients comparing a sector's share of regional employment to its national share. The economic bases of cities typically include services and trade, while rural regions often rely on agriculture, mining and manufacturing as their bases.
Here are some of the suggestive economics project topics for XII - CBSE. It is based on Current Economic Events. It will be helpful for you all to choose the topics.
The document discusses the Heckscher-Ohlin theory of comparative advantage based on differences in factor endowments between nations. It states that nations with relatively more labor will export labor-intensive goods, while nations with relatively more capital will export capital-intensive goods. However, a study by Leontief found that US exports were more labor-intensive than imports, contradicting the theory. More recent studies have focused on the importance of skilled labor as a factor of production and found nations with more skilled labor tend to export manufactured goods.
Bsc agri 2 pae u-2.2 factors of productionRai University
The document discusses the four main factors of production: land, capital, labor, and entrepreneurship. It defines each factor and provides examples. Land refers to natural resources and is limited in supply. Capital consists of man-made resources like machines that increase productivity. Labor is measured in terms of hours worked and depends on factors like population size. Entrepreneurship involves organizing the other factors. The document also examines labor supply and productivity, and how mobility varies between occupations and locations.
Economics is the study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. A main problem in economics is scarcity, which means there are not enough resources to satisfy unlimited wants. Economics focuses on how people and governments decide how to satisfy unlimited wants with limited resources. Resources include natural resources from the land, capital resources used for production, and human resources in the form of physical and mental labor. When decisions are made, there is always an opportunity cost, which is the value of the best alternative given up. Supply and demand interact to determine price, with demand representing what consumers are willing and able to buy and supply representing what producers are willing to provide.
This chapter introduces key concepts in economics and agricultural economics. It defines economics as dealing with how consumers and producers allocate scarce resources to meet infinite wants. Agricultural economics focuses on allocating resources for food and fiber production. Economics studies how individuals and societies make choices given scarce resources and unlimited wants. The chapter also outlines microeconomics, macroeconomics, positive and normative economics, factors of production, and different economic systems including market, command, and mixed economies.
The chapter discusses the Heckscher-Ohlin model of international trade. The model assumes two countries that produce two goods using two factors of production, labor and land. It predicts that a country will export the good that uses its abundant factor intensively and import the good that uses its scarce factor intensively. The model shows that trade leads to equalization of factor prices between countries and benefits owners of a country's abundant factor but harms owners of its scarce factor. Empirical tests find mixed support for the model and technological differences are also important in determining trade patterns.
The theory of Technical dualism is one of the theories of dualism. Professor Higgins has developed the theory of Technological Dualism. By this, he means: "The use of different production functions in the advance sector and in the traditional sectors of UDCs".
The document summarizes Economic Base Theory, which proposes that a region's economic growth is determined by increases in exports from that region. It states that the theory divides an economy into basic and non-basic sectors, with the basic sector comprising activities that bring money in from outside the region through exports or preventing imports. It provides examples of basic and non-basic sectors and outlines assumptions of the theory, including that the export sector drives local growth and all activities fit into basic or non-basic categories. It also defines and provides an example of how the base multiplier is used to estimate a basic sector's impact on the local economy.
This document contains a tutorial on building economics for a group project. It discusses key concepts in building economics like the application of economic techniques to construction projects. It also describes four characteristics that separate the construction industry from others like its temporary and site-based organization. The document outlines four categories of economic resources - labor, capital, land, and enterprise. It lists five important factors of the construction industry's impact on a country's economy. Finally, it provides two examples of how government policies can influence the supply and demand in the construction industry, such as sales tax policies and export promotion industrial policies.
The Lewis dual sector model of development describes an economy transitioning from subsistence agriculture to a more modern, urbanized structure. It consists of two sectors: a traditional subsistence sector with zero marginal productivity of labor, providing surplus labor; and a modern industrial sector where labor is transferred from the traditional sector, expanding output and employment through reinvested profits. However, the model is criticized for assuming profits are always reinvested when they could enable labor-saving investments or capital flight, and for assuming perfect competition in labor markets and unlimited surplus labor, which is inconsistent with historical evidence from developing countries.
Thought the H-O theory did not supplant the comparative cost theory, but supported it by providing explanation for the relative commodity price differences between the countries and their respective comparative advantages. The Heckscher-Ohlin theory focuses on the differences in the relative abundance of factors of production in various nations as the most important determinant of the difference in relative commodity prices and comparative advantage. However Leontief in his empirical examination found opposite of what the H-O model predicted, given the high level of U.S. wages and the relatively high amount of capital per worker in the United States. Leontief’s discovery was termed the Leontief Paradox.
However this did not disprove H-O theory, instead we have various explanations on such paradoxical situation. The Post H-O theory mainly looked in this aspect.
Agglomeration refers to the concentration of people or economic activity in a particular location. When firms and industries locate near each other, they benefit from economies of agglomeration through increased interactions and lower transportation and coordination costs. This can lead to the formation of manufacturing clusters connected by transport corridors. Concentrating industry provides economic advantages like access to skilled labor and suppliers, but also disadvantages like increased unemployment if demand falls for a specialized industry. Quality of life is an assessment of an individual's well-being that considers factors like health, income, education, environment, and social relationships. It differs from economic measures of living standards and various indicators are used to measure and compare quality of life between places.
covers all the essential basic concepts of Economics. Ideal for A Level and IB Economics students.
Topics covered scarcity, opportunity cost, factors of production, normative and positive economics
The document discusses the value added method of calculating gross domestic product (GDP). It defines value added method as measuring national income in terms of the value added by each producing enterprise. It provides the formula for calculating value added, gross value added, net value added, and national income. It also discusses concepts like primary, secondary and tertiary sectors. The document cautions against double counting in national income calculation and provides steps and examples to clarify the application of value added method.
This document provides an overview of the course content for BGE 221-3 Economics and Project Management. It covers key microeconomic and macroeconomic concepts including supply and demand, market structures, fiscal and monetary policy, and an introduction to the Sri Lankan economy. The document also discusses some foundational economic concepts such as scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. It provides examples of demand and supply curves for a competitive market to illustrate how market equilibrium is reached.
Introduction to national income, methods of measurement of national income, GDP(Gross domestic production), GNP(Gross national Product), NNP(Net National Product), PI(Personal Income), DI(diposable income), PCI(Per Capita Income), Importance of national income
The document discusses the economic base theory, which states that a region's economic growth is determined by the increase in exports from that region. It defines base industries as those that produce goods or services for markets outside the region, bringing in outside money, while non-base industries serve the local region. The economic base multiplier is used to calculate total employment changes resulting from changes in base employment. Methods for determining base industries include direct surveys of firms, indirect assumptions, and location quotients comparing a sector's share of regional employment to its national share. The economic bases of cities typically include services and trade, while rural regions often rely on agriculture, mining and manufacturing as their bases.
Here are some of the suggestive economics project topics for XII - CBSE. It is based on Current Economic Events. It will be helpful for you all to choose the topics.
The document discusses the Heckscher-Ohlin theory of comparative advantage based on differences in factor endowments between nations. It states that nations with relatively more labor will export labor-intensive goods, while nations with relatively more capital will export capital-intensive goods. However, a study by Leontief found that US exports were more labor-intensive than imports, contradicting the theory. More recent studies have focused on the importance of skilled labor as a factor of production and found nations with more skilled labor tend to export manufactured goods.
Bsc agri 2 pae u-2.2 factors of productionRai University
The document discusses the four main factors of production: land, capital, labor, and entrepreneurship. It defines each factor and provides examples. Land refers to natural resources and is limited in supply. Capital consists of man-made resources like machines that increase productivity. Labor is measured in terms of hours worked and depends on factors like population size. Entrepreneurship involves organizing the other factors. The document also examines labor supply and productivity, and how mobility varies between occupations and locations.
Economics is the study of production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services. A main problem in economics is scarcity, which means there are not enough resources to satisfy unlimited wants. Economics focuses on how people and governments decide how to satisfy unlimited wants with limited resources. Resources include natural resources from the land, capital resources used for production, and human resources in the form of physical and mental labor. When decisions are made, there is always an opportunity cost, which is the value of the best alternative given up. Supply and demand interact to determine price, with demand representing what consumers are willing and able to buy and supply representing what producers are willing to provide.
This chapter introduces key concepts in economics and agricultural economics. It defines economics as dealing with how consumers and producers allocate scarce resources to meet infinite wants. Agricultural economics focuses on allocating resources for food and fiber production. Economics studies how individuals and societies make choices given scarce resources and unlimited wants. The chapter also outlines microeconomics, macroeconomics, positive and normative economics, factors of production, and different economic systems including market, command, and mixed economies.
India's economy grew 5.4% in the last quarter of 2021, driven by festive season consumer demand boost, policy support, and falling COVID cases. Key sectors like services, manufacturing, and mining saw increased output. For the full fiscal year, GDP expanded 8.2%, compared to the 9.2% growth initially projected. GDP represents 2.32% of the global economy. It is calculated based on personal consumption, private investment, net exports, and government expenditure.
The document defines key economic concepts such as scarcity, opportunity cost, production possibility curve, and types of economies. It then discusses consumer theory including utility and diminishing marginal utility. Specifically:
1) Economics studies how individuals and societies make choices given scarce resources and unlimited wants. Opportunity cost is the next best choice given up when making a decision.
2) A production possibility curve illustrates the tradeoffs between two goods based on available resources. Shifting the curve shows how changes like technology affect what can be produced.
3) Economies differ in how decisions are made - socialist, capitalist, and mixed economies allocate resources in different ways. Consumer theory analyzes how utility and marginal utility influence consumption choices.
The document provides an introduction to key economic concepts including:
- Adam Smith is considered the father of modern economics and advocated for free markets with minimal government interference.
- Economics studies how scarce resources are allocated to meet infinite wants. It examines rationing systems like planned and free market economies.
- Countries face an economic problem of unlimited wants and scarce resources, which requires choices between alternatives.
- Microeconomics focuses on individual consumers and firms, while macroeconomics looks at aggregate markets, growth, inflation, unemployment, and trade.
This document provides an introduction to key economic concepts including:
1. It discusses Adam Smith and his foundational work on economics and the concept of free markets.
2. It defines economics as the study of how scarce resources are allocated and outlines the differences between needs and wants.
3. It introduces the economic problem of scarcity due to unlimited wants and limited resources, and examines factors of production.
4. It contrasts planned and free market economies as different systems for addressing the basic economic questions of what, how, and for whom to produce goods and services.
This document provides an introduction to key economic concepts including:
1. It discusses Adam Smith and his foundational work on economics and the concept of free markets.
2. It defines economics as the study of how scarce resources are allocated and outlines the differences between needs and wants.
3. It introduces the economic problem of scarcity due to unlimited wants and limited resources, and examines factors of production.
4. It contrasts planned and free market economies as different systems for addressing the basic economic questions of what, how, and for whom to produce goods and services.
Concept of national income and comparison with pakistanAgamya Dixit
It discusses the various concepts of national income like GDP, GNP, circular flow of income , etc .. It also brings to light the data related to national income for past few years and the trends. It also presents a comparison with the national income trends of Pakistan.
This document provides an overview of microeconomics and macroeconomics. Microeconomics examines individual economic agents and how incentives influence their decisions. Macroeconomics considers aggregate indicators for an entire economy such as GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade balances. It analyzes topics like economic growth, government policies, and the relationships between different parts of the economy. GDP is the total value of all final goods and services produced domestically in a given time period and it equals the total income earned from that production.
This document provides an introduction to macroeconomics and national income accounting. It discusses key concepts such as GDP, GNP, NNP, the income, expenditure, and value added methods of measuring national income. The document also covers Keynesian economics, the factors that influence national income, and the limitations of using national income statistics.
This document provides information about a seminar on National Income. It includes definitions of key concepts related to measuring national income such as Gross Domestic Product, Net Domestic Product, and Gross National Product. It discusses methods used to measure national income, including the product, income, and expenditure methods. It also outlines some of the difficulties in accurately measuring national income, such as how to account for non-market activities and government services. The document concludes by noting the importance of national income statistics for economic planning and development.
The document provides an overview of key macroeconomic concepts including:
- GDP is the total value of final goods and services produced domestically in a given time period.
- GDP can be measured through total expenditures or total income.
- Nominal GDP uses current prices while real GDP accounts for inflation using a base year.
- Economic growth is measured by comparing changes in real GDP over time.
- Unemployment rates show the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and seeking work.
Macroeconomics examines aggregate economic measures for entire economies, such as total output, income, spending, employment and prices. It analyzes topics like economic growth, inflation, recession and the effects of fiscal and monetary policy. Microeconomics looks at individual agents and markets. Macroeconomics deals with economy-wide phenomena and seeks to understand how the whole economic system functions.
Welfare economics deals with topics related to economic growth and development, such as justice, equity, freedom, and individual welfare. It assumes individuals are the best judges of their own welfare. Economic growth refers to an increase in per capita income, while economic development is a process whereby real per capita income increases over time. Development theories include the Harrod-Domar model, exogenous growth model, surplus labor model, and Rostow's stages of growth model. Measuring national income can be done via the product, expenditure, and income methods. The expenditure method defines national income as the total of consumption, investment, government spending, and net exports.
This document provides an introduction to economics, including definitions, concepts, and models. It discusses:
1) The definitions of economics, microeconomics, and macroeconomics. Economics studies how scarce resources are allocated, while micro focuses on individual units and macro on aggregate data.
2) The concepts of scarcity, choice, and opportunity cost. Resources are limited so societies must choose how to allocate them. The opportunity cost is the next best alternative forgone.
3) The production possibilities frontier model. This curve illustrates the tradeoff between two goods based on available resources, showing attainable, inefficient, and unattainable points. It also demonstrates opportunity costs between points.
Macroeconomics deals with the aggregate output, consumption, investment, employment and prices of an entire economy. It analyzes the performance and structure of national, regional and global economies as a whole, rather than individual markets.
Three major concerns of macroeconomics are national income, inflation and unemployment. National income refers to the total value of goods and services produced in a country. Inflation is a sustained increase in price levels, while unemployment occurs when people are unable to find work.
The key measures of national income include GDP, GNP, NDP and NNP. GDP is the total value of final goods and services produced domestically in a year, while GNP includes domestic output plus income earned
National income is defined as the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year. It includes incomes earned from labor, capital, land, and entrepreneurship during production. India's per capita income has been growing in recent years, reaching an estimated ₹135,050 in 2019-2020. National income statistics help understand an economy's performance and standard of living.
The document discusses national income accounting and macroeconomic aggregates. It defines GDP as the total market value of final goods and services produced domestically in a given period. GDP can be measured through the expenditure, income, and production approaches. Key components of GDP include personal consumption, private investment, government spending, and net exports. The circular flow diagram models the flows of money between households and firms.
This document discusses strategies for managing capacity and demand in service businesses. It provides examples of how hotels, movie theaters, and restaurants can work to fill their rooms, seats, or tables on a daily basis. The key challenges are mismatches between fluctuating demand and fixed capacity. The document outlines approaches for shifting demand between peak and lean periods, adjusting capacity temporarily, and using yield management to optimize pricing and segmentation. Waiting line strategies are also presented, such as differentiating customers, making waits entertaining, and providing estimates to reduce anxiety. The overall goal is for businesses to productively use their resources while maintaining quality of service.
This document discusses service innovation and design. It outlines challenges in describing services through words alone, including oversimplification, incompleteness, subjectivity, and biased interpretation. Effective service design focuses on improving internal processes and employee experience to indirectly enhance the customer experience. Service design maps how an organization operates and delivers its services through a service blueprint. Innovation in services can come through new offerings, processes, technologies, customer roles, or service solutions. Strategic orientation is also important, with options including cost leadership, differentiation, or a focus strategy for a niche market.
Service guarantees are marketing tools used by service firms to reduce customer risk, signal quality, differentiate offerings, and institutionalize complaint management. Guarantees pledge that a service will perform as promised and provide reparation if not. For customers, guarantees alleviate purchase risk and facilitate complaining since they expect resolution and compensation. For companies, guarantees help understand what satisfies customers. An effective guarantee should fully cover failures, be easy to invoke and collect from, and satisfy customers.
The document discusses the physical evidence of service quality, specifically focusing on the role played by the physical environment and the relationship between the physical environment and service consumers. It defines physical evidence as the actual physical environment where the service is performed and delivered, where interactions between the firm and customer take place. The physical environment can play roles as a package to communicate service characteristics, a facilitator to enhance performance and satisfaction, a socializer to set the mood, and a differentiator to position a service for a segment. Proper design and maintenance of the physical facilities is important to elicit positive cognitive, emotional and physiological responses from customers and employees.
1) The document discusses the development of customer defined service standards by XYZ Courier Service and other companies. It outlines factors like standardization, formal targets, and customer expectations that inform effective service standards.
2) Hard standards that can be counted like on-time delivery percentages are discussed as well as soft standards collected from customer feedback. Examples include standards set by Ford and a bank.
3) The process of developing customer defined standards involves identifying service sequences, translating customer expectations into behaviors, setting targets, tracking performance, and getting employee feedback to continuously update standards.
This document discusses the critical role of service employees in delivering quality service. It makes three key points:
1. Service employees are the face of the organization and directly interact with customers, so developing a strong service culture where customer service is a priority is important. This involves training employees on service and rewarding good customer service.
2. Service employees play a boundary spanning role between the organization and customers and must be able to handle customer needs, conflicts, and provide quality service.
3. There are various strategies for delivering quality service through employees, such as hiring the right people, training and empowering employees, promoting teamwork, and providing support systems to allow employees to serve customers effectively.
Service recovery refers to actions taken by organizations in response to service failures to improve the customer's situation. There are various strategies for service recovery, including responding quickly, providing appropriate communication, treating customers fairly, and cultivating relationships. It is also important to fix the underlying problem by encouraging complaints, learning from recovery experiences and lost customers, and making services more reliable. Offering unconditional service guarantees can ensure customer satisfaction and enhance a company's brand image, but guarantees need to be designed carefully with customer and employee input to be effective.
The document discusses relationship marketing strategies for customer retention. It covers relationship marketing, customer profitability segments, relationship development strategies, and relationship challenges. Specific topics include establishing, developing and maintaining customer relationships by shifting from a transactional to a relational focus. It also discusses how many customers assume an ongoing relationship rather than switching providers, and how organizations often focus on attracting but not retaining customers, referring to the bucket theory of marketing.
This document discusses building customer relationships through relationship marketing. It introduces the "bucket theory" of marketing, which describes how effective marketing programs pour customers into the bucket, while ineffective programs cause more customers to fall out through holes. It then discusses evolving customer relationships from strangers to partners. The goal of relationship marketing is to build a base of committed, profitable customers. Key strategies discussed include developing relationship drivers like satisfaction, quality, and value to reduce switching barriers. The document also covers customer profitability segments and challenges of relationship marketing.
The document discusses customer satisfaction and service quality. It defines customer satisfaction as a customer's judgment about whether a product or service has met their needs and expectations. Key determinants of customer satisfaction mentioned include product/service features, customer emotions, perceptions of fairness, and opinions of others. Important dimensions of service quality are identified as reliability, responsiveness, assurance, empathy and tangibles. The document also discusses electronic service quality, customer effort, service encounters, sources of pleasure/displeasure in encounters, and using customer research to understand expectations and improve services.
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2. • Science of Wealth---Adam Smith :1776
• Man and Material well being.---Marshall :1890
• Economics is the science which studies human
behaviour as a relationship between ends and
scarce means which have alternative uses.---
Robbins :1932
• Economics is the study of how men and society
choose, with or without the use of money, to
employ scarce productive resources which could
have alternative uses, to produce various
commodities over time, and distribute them for
consumption, now and in the near future, among
various people and groups in society.– Nobel
Prize winner Paul Samulson :1970
3. Economics for Engineers -----The application
of economic principles to engineering
problems, for example in comparing the
comparative costs of two Alternative capital
projects or in determining the optimum
engineering course from the cost aspect.
Economics for managers--------Decision
making
Economics for entrepreneurs------ earning
profitability
7. • Willingness and ability to buy…..Demand
• D=f(x,y,z,a,b,c)
• Demand and Price
• Demand and Income
• Demand and related goods
Assumption and Exception ----------
Share
Gold
Inferior Goods
Ignorance
9. Expenditure incurred.
Input transform into output
Different Cost
Cost and Production in Long run and short
run
Production Possibility Curve
Indifference Curve
10. GDP
INFLATION
FOREIGN EXCHANGE
Balance of trade
Balance of Payment
Unemployment
11. The gross domestic product (GDP) is one of
the primary indicators used to gauge the
health of a country's economy. It represents
the total dollar value of all goods and
services produced over a specific time period
OR you can think of it as the size of the
economy.
Gross domestic product (GDP) is the
monetary value of all the finished goods and
services produced within a country's borders
in a specific time period. Though GDP is
usually calculated on an annual basis, it can
be calculated on a quarterly basis as well
12. In India, GDP is calculated by summing the
Gross Value Added (GVA) per institutional
sector (Agricultural sector, Irrigation,
Livestock products, Manufacturing, etc) .
GVA is the measure of the value of goods and
services produced in an area, industry or
sector of an economy, in economics.
13. Factors affecting economic growth. ...
Economic growth is an increase in real GDP;
it means an increase in the value of goods
and services produced in an economy. The
rate of economic growth is the annual
percentage increase in real GDP.
14. Changes in real gross domestic product
measure economic growth. An increase in
GDP over a particular period is an indication
that the country is experiencing economic
growth. On the contrary, a decrease in GDP
over time indicates economic stagnation or
decline.
15. he following equation is used to calculate
the GDP: GDP = C + I + G + (X - M) or GDP =
private consumption + gross investment +
government investment + government
spending + (exports - imports). Nominal
value changes due to shifts in quantity and
price.
16.
17. World gdp was US$ 77,779.05 Billion in Jan
2017 as per economic watch.
18. Entrepreneurs are no doubt catalysts of
change and innovation. Entrepreneurship
stems from the need of fulfilling a gap that
exists in the market and this sets the entire
process of development in motion. The
entrepreneurial growth in our country has
triggered a host of economic benefits,
together with new businesses, new jobs and
new products and services.