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Terminated in academic year 2021/2022

Management of Municipalities and Regions

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 118-0321/07
Abbreviation MRO
Course title Management of Municipalities and Regions
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Regional and Environmental Economics
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Jan Sucháček, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Introduction to regional management. Genesis management theory, the role of management phenomenon in modern society.
Strategic management, new paradigm, strategic management processes.
Marketing management, marketing regions and municipalities - regional objectives and instruments of marketing.
Specifics of the regional management - system, economic and social aspects.
Urban (city) management.
Management in public administration - the level of the state, regions, municipalities. Management in public services and NGOs.
Approaches, methods, tools and techniques of strategic regional management.
The information and advice, statistical services, information systems and operation information in regional management.
System and legislative framework for public administration or management. Regional management in the country.
Manager, professional manager, specific requirements on regional municipal manager. Managerial work ethic and its enforcement in practice.
Formation of regional management in the CR as part of the reform of public administration.
Current issues of regional management in the CR

Literature

DOUROJEANNI, A. Management procedures for sustainable development. Applicable to municipalities, micro-regions and basins. Santiago: United Nations Economic Commission, 1997
BYLAW 213-18. Municipal development plan. Bylaw: Dillon Consulting, 2013. [online], [cit. 19.4.2014]. Dostupné z: http://www.wheatlandcounty.ca/DocumentCenter/View/632

Advised literature

VANHOVE,N., KLAASSEN,L.H.: Regional Policy - European Approach. Avenburg, Gower Publisching Company Limited, 1987. Interní překlad, Ostrava, 1998.
VYMĚTAL, P. Governance: Defining the Concept. Praha: VŠE, Working Paper, 2009, [online], [cit. 19.4.2014]. Dostupné z: http://vz.fmv.vse.cz/wp-content/uploads/1_2007.pdf