text: Economics, Global Business, and Quantitative Analysis
  Economics 08Global BusinessQuantitative AnalysisEconomics 08The graduate correctly applies marginal analysis.The graduate applies the laws of supply and demand to develop a desirable relationship between supply and demand in a given situation.The graduate analyzes a firm's competitive environment to determine whether the market exhibits characteristics of perfect competition, monopoly, oligopoly and monopolistic competition.The graduate analyzes how changes in specified variables affect the economy.The graduate analyzes monetary and fiscal policy and how policy makers use policy levers to manipulate economic outcomes, to make appropriate recommendations for courses of actions.Global BusinessThe graduate understands and can make recommendations for competing in the global business arena.
  The graduate can recognize the implications of international trade and make recommendations based on a firm's mission.The graduate can determine the advantages and disadvantages of various types of global operations.The graduate demonstrates sensitivity to cultural differences that impact business practice in foreign markets.Quantitative AnalysisThe graduate uses optimizing models and other models as aids for making more informed decisions.The graduate correctly applies PERT/CPM techniques to project management tasks.The graduate uses expected value concepts as decision making tools.The graduate can describe quantitative and qualitative forecasting methods. NBC News Reports on WGU