Generic Drug Pricing
ECN 601 Week 2 Problems Chapters 4 and 5
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Complete the following problems from Chapters 4 and 5 in Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach. For each question, write 250-500 word explanation clearly showing how you solved the problem.
Chapter 4: Problems 4-2 and 4-6
Chapter 5: Problems 5-4 and 5-5
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ECN 601 Week 4 Case Study Generic Drug Pricing
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Using the New York Times article, “Defiant, Generic Drug Maker Continues to Raise Prices,” conduct further research on the pricing strategies of generic drug manufacturers. In 750-1,000 words, analyze the pricing strategies and discuss the following:
Discuss the pricing decisions of generic drug manufacturers.
Evaluate the impact competitors and additional economic factors have on the results of the generic drug pricing strategies. What factors contribute to the advantages and disadvantages of various pricing strategies?
Discuss the social and financial implications of generic drug pricing decisions for various groups of stakeholders. What would be the socially optimum pricing strategy for the United States? What would be the socially optimum pricing strategy globally?
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ECN 601 Week 5 Problems Chapter 15
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Complete the following Problems 15-1, 15-3, 15-4, and 15-6 in Chapter 15 in Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach. Ensure that you clearly show how you solved these problems and provide a 250-500 word cumulative summary explaining all problems.APA style is not required, but solid academic writing is expected.
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ECN 601 Week 6 CLC Incentive Plan
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This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) assignment.Within your CLC team, discuss your current organization’s employee incentives and motivation strategies. Examine the individual organization’s compensation challenges and industry competition. Based on this discussion, teams will develop an incentive plan suitable for all participating members that encourages an organizational culture that motivates employees and evaluates their performance. Your incentive plan (1,000-1,250 words) must include:
An overview of the organization for which your team is developing an incentive plan.
A performance metric to monitor employee performance.
Motivation strategies and techniques to appeal to employees.
Incentive compensation to remain competitive within the industry.
Moral hazard affecting employees and the organization.
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ECN 601 Week 6 Peer Evaluation Form
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Complete the “Peer-Evaluation Form.” Points assigned to individuals in the group will be prorated based on the peer-evaluation.ECN-601-RS-PeerEvaluationForm.docx
ECN 601 Week 7 Problems Chapter 17
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For this assignment, you are required to complete Individual Problems 17-2 and 17-6 at the end of Chapter 17 in Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach. In addition, you are required to complete Group Problem G17-1: Uncertainty. As you are evaluating your current company, address the following decisions in your response (500-750 words):
What environmental factors and risks must be considered in the company’s decision-making process?
Evaluate cost factors influencing the company’s decision.
Determine strategies that would provide value to the outcome your company is seeking relating to this decision.
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ECN 601 Week 8 Problems Chapter 11
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Review Group Problems G11-1: Exchange Rate Effect on Industry and G11-2: Exchange Rate Effects on Your Firm, located at the end of Chapter 11 in Managerial Economics: A Problem Solving Approach. Select one problem that relates to you and your current position in the work environment. Complete your response in 750-1,000 words. Support your response with personal experiences or examples.Alternate Scenario: If you are in an industry that does not deal with any foreign exchange transactions, use the petroleum industry for this assignment. Imagine that you work for a domestic oil refinery, and answer either question G11-1 or G11-2. You do not work for an oil producer, but rather for a refinery, which turns crude oil into many different petroleum products, from jet fuel to gasoline, which are then sold to world markets. You have the option of purchasing crude oil from U.S. sources or from various foreign countries. You must purchase crude oil in order to make products that you can sell in the United States or in other countries.
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