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Dr. George Rivers
 
Organisation:
Department of Economics
Title:
Senior Lecturer
Qualifications:
BEc (Hons), MEc, PhD Monash University
 

George is actively involved with the department of economics where he lectures and coordinates an MBA unit “Economics for Managers” and a third year Managerial Economics unit. His research interests relate to the theory of the firm including mergers and acquisitions, downsizing and transaction costs.
Office:
Caulfield Campus
Room H4.45, Building H
900 Dandenong Road
Caulfield Vic 3145
Telephone:
+61 3 9903 1462
Fax:
+61 3 9903 1128
E-mail:
 
Teaching Commitments:

ECF1100 - Microeconomics
MBA9003 Economics for Managers
Research Interests:
Theory of the Firm, e-commerce and industrial organization.
 
Selected Publications:

Rivers, G., Geursen, G. M , "An Alternative Framework for the Technological and Transaction Firm Models", International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, 2001

Rivers, G. S , "Transaction costs and the economic organisation of hospitals", Economic Papers, 2006