Introduction - the economics problem; macro-economics: economic processes; production; distribution; consumption; its sectors - industry, households, government; its elements - land, labour, capital; commodities; national income and expenditure; finance; supply and demand for money; interest rates; monetary policy etc.; distribution of income - wages; profits; productivity; etc.; micro-economics: supply and demand; production and supply; demand; market structure; construction industry: market structure - ownership and production; government and construction industry; separation of design and production; building inputs; labour supply; trades unions; wage determination; materials - building materials; industry; builders’ merchants; plant hire industry; capital investment; technology - industrialisation of building components.
CQU CRICOS Provider Codes: QLD - 00219C; NSW - 01315F; VIC - 01624D
This handbook was correct as at: 16-06-2003