Course
| code | EX403 |
| credit_hours | 3 |
| title | Contemporary managerial & economic issues |
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| prequisites | None |
| credit hours | 3 |
| Description/Outcomes | This course introduces the students to the major economic and social problems that faces the society on the local and international level and helps them to analyze those problems. |
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| objectives | The main purpose behind this course is to provide a critical perspective to many aspects and frontiers of current socio-economic issues. On the theoretical side, it integrates the tools of economic analysis and principals of T.Q.M more closely with governments? framework. On the empirical side, the most exciting feature, is bringing the widespread applications into sharp focus through seminars, video materials and visiting sites. |
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| objective set | paragraphs |
| content set | combined |
Course Content
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Description |
| 1 |
The trade of growth: equity, stability and legal institutions.
Microeconomic equilibrium
Macroeconomic equilibrium
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| 2 |
The trade of growth: equity, stability and legal institutions
Definition of GNP
GNP Gap
Difference between inflation and recession
Political equilibrium
Social equilibrium
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| 3 |
The position of the Egyptian economy among Arab and African countries
The position of the Egyptian economy among Arab and African countries in terms of corruption, education, literacy, growth of GNP, growth of population
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| 4 |
Business Ethics
Definition of culture & norms & difference between them
Determinants of culture
Definition of values
Social stratification
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| 5 |
Stagnation of national culture
Definition of national culture
Is there a need for refinement, refashioning or renovation?
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| 6 |
The extent of foreign investments on political economy
Business merging
Equilibrium in the long term
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| 7 |
7th week exam
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| 8 |
The middle-eastern community market and the positive impact of globalization The global retail market Advantages and disadvantages of globalization Globalization of markets Globalization of production FDI and international trade How can the middle-eastern community benefit from globalization
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| 9 |
Managing crises by recent techniques What is meant by a crisis? Techniques used to manage crisis
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| 10 |
The sense of national security Broad and narrow definitions of national security. Conditions necessary for having national security: Legislative power, executive power, justice sources of legislative power
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| 11 |
Morals and social values Definition of morals and social values Anti-traditional criticism for future view
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| 12 |
12th week exam
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| 13 |
The inevitability of change, and the ideological drafting to what?s after novelty. What?s meant by novelty? Reasons for change
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| 14 |
Ingenuity and secularism ? fundamentals and obstacles Fundamentals of ingenuity and secularism Obstacles facing secularism and ingenuity
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| 15 |
Promoting environmental education, through sensation of fine arts and music How to promote environmental education? Through sensation of fine arts and music
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| 16 |
final exam
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