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Principles of Microeconomics (ECON 201)

Term: 2023-2024 School Year Spring Term

Faculty

William Francis Kiecksee
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I will be on campus Tuesdays and Thursday between 9:30am to 1:00pm. You can find me either in my classrooms or MC110D. My posted office hours are Tues & Thurs noon-1:00pm. Please email if you want to set up a specific appointment.

Education Background

  • B.S. Economics, South Dakota State University
  • M.B.A.  Finance, Carlson School, University of Minnesota
  • Executive Leadership Program, Stanford University

Professional Background

  • Owner, Sylvan Learning of Sioux Falls, Brookings & Mitchell
  • VP Global Operations, Flextronics
  • General Manager, Memphis Operations, Flextronics
  • General Manager, Brazil Operations, Nortel
  • Divisional Controller, Nortel

 

Description

Principles of Microeconomics studies basic economic concepts as they relate to consumer, worker, and business decision. Emphasis is given to satisfaction maximizing behavior by individuals and profit maximization by firms. Market structures are thoroughly analyzed regarding their effect on price, output, and competitiveness.