ECM3140 · Monash University
Technology, business and economy
- Credit points
- 6
- Level
- 3
- Workload
- ≈ 12 h / week
- Faculty
- Business and Economics
What it covers
This unit examines how technological change drives economic growth and business transformation through key economic frameworks such as creative destruction and endogenous growth models. You will analyze the determinants of technological progress and its diffusion across markets, with a focus on productivity growth and how businesses adapt to and leverage innovation. Through case-study-based learning, the unit provides practical insights into the economic and business impacts of technological disruption, preparing you to evaluate real-world challenges in global markets using economic theories and evidence.
Assessment
| Task | Type | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 2 - Project | Project | 40% |
| 1 - Written | Written | 25% |
| 3 - Exercise | Exercise | 35% |
When and where
| Teaching period | Campus | Mode |
|---|---|---|
| Second semester | Malaysia | On-campus |