Microeconomics for MBAs: The Economic Way of Thinking for Managers.

Business Economics | January 1, 2007| | Copyright

By Richard B. McKenzie and Dwight R. Lee. 2006. Cambridge University Press. 716 pages, $80.00, hardcover.

Microeconomics for MBAs is a unique textbook that should interest not only business educators but practicing business economists. When you open this book, it is shockingly different from the other introductory books about managerial economics, price theory, or microeconomics. There are very few graphs and virtually no equations. This book presents various ways of using economics to think through problems using both standard and unique approaches. Business economists will ...

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