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FIN-5084: Analytical Framework for Business Managers

Description: The course provides and analytical coverage of the concepts and principles that affect and govern a firms relationships and interactions with its customers, suppliers (of goods, materials, services, and funds), competitors, employees, other organizations and the regulatory environment. The course is designed specifically for first semester MBA students and the coverage is from the perspective of a business manager. Topics covered include demand and supply analysis, individual choice, pricing strategies, market structure, monetary policy, and government regulation. Graduate standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: FIN-5024

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 12

Average GPA: 3.51 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 35.89%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Raman Kumar202173.0%23.2%0.0%0.0%3.9%0.0%3.572
Thomas G Koch202142.8%57.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.444
Olga V Livingston202469.2%26.7%4.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.595
Sattar A Mansi202237.5%56.3%0.0%6.3%0.0%0.0%3.311

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Fall 2020Spring 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W