Public Sector II.
| Type of study | Follow-up Master |
|---|---|
| Language of instruction | Czech |
| Code | 115-0428/01 |
| Abbreviation | VS II |
| Course title | Public Sector II. |
| Credits | 5 |
| Coordinating department | Department of Management |
| Course coordinator | doc. Ing. Iveta Vrabková, Ph.D. |
Subject syllabus
1. Access to the economic issues of selected public sector segments. Economy and defense policy, structure of the security system of the Czech Republic, organization, management, defence funding, intelligence services, methods and indicators of evaluation of economic performance.
2. Internal security of the state, security system components, organization, management, economy and financing, service infrastructure, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
3. Fire and civil protection, economy and financing, organization of state administration and self-government in the field of fire protection, service infrastructure, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
4. Transport infrastructure. The role of state, regions and municipalities in the field of transportation, systems of financing and management of transportation infrastructure (Public Private Partnership in transportation), indicators of accessibility and performance of transportation networks.
5.Economical Base of Housing – housing structure and segments, specifics of housing as good, the role of private and public sector
6.Urban Theories and Housing – historical development, traditional and neoclasical approach to the housing problems, housing models
7.Social Housing – meaning of public administration in social housing, housing infrastructure, management and financing
8. State and Municipal Housing Policy – its management, the role of state and municipalities in housing stock managemnt, instruments and indicators of efficiency
9.Housing Services – rents, economical base of rent, kinds of rents, rent regulation, prices of services in housing.
10. Technical infrastructure, industry and technical infrastructure breakdown, economy of technical infrastructure, organization, management, financing, public sector role, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
2. Internal security of the state, security system components, organization, management, economy and financing, service infrastructure, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
3. Fire and civil protection, economy and financing, organization of state administration and self-government in the field of fire protection, service infrastructure, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
4. Transport infrastructure. The role of state, regions and municipalities in the field of transportation, systems of financing and management of transportation infrastructure (Public Private Partnership in transportation), indicators of accessibility and performance of transportation networks.
5.Economical Base of Housing – housing structure and segments, specifics of housing as good, the role of private and public sector
6.Urban Theories and Housing – historical development, traditional and neoclasical approach to the housing problems, housing models
7.Social Housing – meaning of public administration in social housing, housing infrastructure, management and financing
8. State and Municipal Housing Policy – its management, the role of state and municipalities in housing stock managemnt, instruments and indicators of efficiency
9.Housing Services – rents, economical base of rent, kinds of rents, rent regulation, prices of services in housing.
10. Technical infrastructure, industry and technical infrastructure breakdown, economy of technical infrastructure, organization, management, financing, public sector role, methods and indicators of economic performance evaluation.
E-learning
The Presentation of lectures available at https://lms.vsb.cz/
Literature
BRYER, Thomas A. (ed.). Handbook of Theories of Public Administration and Management. Cheltenham – Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2021. ISBN 978-1-78990-824-4 .
GRILLI, a WEBB, Theresa G. Strategic sourcing in the public sector. Cornerstones of public procurement. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023. ISBN 978-1-032-21179-4.
MANKIW, N. Gregory. Macroeconomics. Twelfth edition. New York: Worth Publishers, Macmillan Learning, [2025]. ISBN 978-1-319-47347-1.
GRILLI, a WEBB, Theresa G. Strategic sourcing in the public sector. Cornerstones of public procurement. New York: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2023. ISBN 978-1-032-21179-4.
MANKIW, N. Gregory. Macroeconomics. Twelfth edition. New York: Worth Publishers, Macmillan Learning, [2025]. ISBN 978-1-319-47347-1.
Advised literature
ZAHUMENSKÁ, Vendula a ZAHUMENSKÝ, David. Obec a investor nad územní plánem: změny regulace, náhrady za zmařené investice a veřejná infrastruktura. Právo prakticky. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 2022. ISBN 978-80-7676-323-4.
DEVECI, Muhammet (ed.). Intelligent urban mobility: decision support systems for sustainable transportation. London: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2025]. ISBN 978-0443-34160-1.
ZAMPARAS, Miltiadis G. a KYRIAKOPOULOS, Grigorios L. (ed.). Water management and circular economy. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Elsevier, [2023]. ISBN 978-0-323-95280-4.
DEVECI, Muhammet (ed.). Intelligent urban mobility: decision support systems for sustainable transportation. London: Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2025]. ISBN 978-0443-34160-1.
ZAMPARAS, Miltiadis G. a KYRIAKOPOULOS, Grigorios L. (ed.). Water management and circular economy. Amsterdam, the Netherlands: Elsevier, [2023]. ISBN 978-0-323-95280-4.