Economics of Strategy notes

This document gives an elaborate explanation from the book of what has been covered in Case session two. the following topics are being discussed: Reasons to Buy (Bureaucracy effect and exploiting scale and learning economies); Reasons to Make (the foundation of contracts; coordination; Leakages; Transaction Costs; RSI; Holdup problem).

This document gives an elaborate explanation from the book of what has been covered in Case session one. the following topics are being discussed: Definition of Economies of Scale/Scope; Scale Economies, Invisibility, and the spreading of Fixed Costs; Special Sources of Economies of Scale and Scope; Complementariness and Strategic fit; Sources of diseconomies of scale; The learning Curve; Why do firms diversify; and Managerial reasons for diversification.

This is a summary of strategic management given by prof Elvira Haezendonck thought at the VUB. The summary is based on the slides and on the book Economics of strategy, Besanko et al. Solutions of the cases and the exam questions of the year 2020 are also given. Good luck with studying !

Summary of the 3rd bachelor's course Competitive strategy - taught by Elvira Haezendonck.

Includes all content of the book and lectures. Received the highest grade in the year due to this summary.

Summary of the economics course Organisation & Strategy, which includes all basic concepts, such as boundaries of a firm and how different strategies can be used to improve a firm's competitiveness.

This is a summary of chapters 2 to 11 of the book 'Economics of Strategy', for the class Competitive Strategy taught at the VUB

Summary of the book Economics of Strategy (Besanko, Dranove, Shanley, Schaefer; Sixth Edition).

Summary H2-H14 book Besanko, Dranove et al (2013) Economics of Strategy 6th Edition, International Student Version. Extended resume with good explanations.