Public Sector Decision-Making

1. The essence of decision making and management in the public sector.
2. The concept of the public sector, causes of its existence, public policy, standardization of public services.
3. Application of the theory of public expenditures as an instrument for decision making, the input-output methods.
4. The size of the public sector, public-private partnership (PPP).
5. Application of the needs theory to decision making in the public sector.
6. Application of the public choice theory, the role of government in the public sector.
7. Application of the decision theory in the public sector (equality, equity, efficiency).
8. Application of the decision theory in the public sector (the social optimum, the social benefits).
9. Decision making under risk and uncertainty (stochastic method).
10. Macroeconomic aspects of public sector, flows of revenues, expenditures and products.
11. Application of the theory of externalities in the public sector.
12. Application of the theory of subsidies.
13. Current issues of contemporary public sector in the Czech Republic.