RE: Marketing vs. Economics

2003-07-01 Thread chris macrae
transparency and trust-flow across organisational systems -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robin Hanson Sent: 30 June 2003 14:27 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: Marketing vs. Economics On 6/25/2003, Fabio wrote: In economics, we are taught

Re: Marketing vs. Economics

2003-06-30 Thread Sampo Syreeni
On 2003-06-29, alypius skinner uttered to [EMAIL PROTECTED]: But would this really give us economic models more useful than the simplified ones currently used? Taking more factors into account may make the models so hard to maximize that there is no net gain in predictive accuracy. Thoughts,

Re: Marketing vs. Economics

2003-06-30 Thread fabio guillermo rojas
The usual response to someone ought to do X is why not you?. Introductory classes must meet a lot of constraints. They must prepare those who will continue in the tools that are actually used at higher levels. And they must give the rest some tools they can actually use to understand some