Academic Year 2019/2020
- Docente: Francesco Angelini
- Credits: 6
- SSD: SECS-P/01
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Rimini
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Corso:
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in
Business Administration and Management (cod. 8842)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Business Administration and Management (cod. 8842)
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to provide students with a base knowledge of industrial organization in order to analyze the firms' behaviour and its effect on the market. Students will learn how to evaluate strategic interaction among firms and what are its implications on their behaviour.
Course contents
- Industrial Organization: What, How, Why?
- Monopoly
- Oligopoly
- Antitrust policy
- Non-price competition
- Network
- Auctions
- Mergers
These points will be developed in both a theoretical way and with applications to the following points:
- Two-sided markets and platforms
- Network and web
- The cultural and creativity industry (supply and demand of art)
- Artists' income
- Public intervention in the art and platforms markets
Readings/Bibliography
The main text is Pepall, Richards, Norman and Calzolari - ORGANIZZAZIONE INDUSTRIALE, McGraw-Hill.
An additional reading is Candela e Scorcu - ECONOMIA DELLE ARTI, Zanichelli.
During the course, other readings will be distributed.
Teaching methods
During the lessons, the main Industrial Organization models will be analysed, and the main industrial policy issues will be discussed.
Assessment methods
Written exam (practical exercises and theoretical questions)
Teaching tools
Slides, whiteboard, video projector.
Office hours
See the website of Francesco Angelini
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.