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Economics of Public Administration

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 153-0493/01
Abbreviation EVSP
Course title Economics of Public Administration
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Public Economics
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Iveta Vrabková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

1. Public administration as a branch of national economy,
2. Reforms of public administration, types of reforms, modernization of public administration,
3. eGovernment, classification of services and e-Government projects, e-Governance,
4. Evaluation of public administration, indicators of evaluation of public administration,
5. Efficiency of public administration, types of effectiveness,
6. Economic aspects of public administration, material and technical support, costs of public administration,
7. Human resources management in public administration, human resource management, costs on human resources, system of public service.
8. Decentralisation of public administration, approaches to the evaluation and measurement of decentralization,
9. The role of public administration in the provision and financing of public services,
10. Control in public administration and control of public administration, financing and economy of control institutions in the Czech Republic.
11. European control system, control by EU institutions and their economics, Intosai and Eurosai.
12. Audit in public administration, types of audits, implementation of audit in public administration institutions.
13. Corruption in public administration, types of corruption, indicators of evaluation and measurement of corruption, ethics of public administration,

E-learning

Literature

BLAŽEK, J., A. KERLINOVÁ a E. TOMÁŠKOVÁ. Ekonomika veřejné správy. Brno: Masarykova univerzita, 2016. ISBN 978-80-210-8040-9.
BOUCKAERT, G., JANN, W. (Eds.) (2020). European Perspectives for Public Administration: The Way Forward. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 480p.
PAVLÍK, M., ŠIMKA, K., POSTRÁNECKÝ, J., POMAHAČ, R. a kol. (2020). Moderní veřejná správa. Zvyšování kvality veřejné správy, dobrá praxe a trendy. Praha: Wolters Kluwer, 164s. ISBN 978-80-7598-048-9.

Advised literature

KUHLMANN, Sabine and Hellmut WOLLMANN (2019). Introduction to Comparative Public Administration: Administrative Systems and Reforms in Europe. 2nd Edition. Cheltenham/ Northampton: Edward Elgar Publishing, 431 p.
PROVAZNÍKOVÁ, Romana. Financování měst, obcí a regionů. Teorie a praxe. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2015. 288 s. ISBN 978-80-247-5608-0.
STAROŇOVÁ, K., L. STAŇOVÁ, E. SIČÁKOVÁ BEBLAVÁ. Systémy státní služby. Koncepty a trendy. Bratislava: Univerzita Komenského, 2014. 268 s. ISBN 978-80-223-3783-0 .
STEJSKAL, Jan a kol. Teorie a praxe veřejných služeb. Praha: Wolters Kluwer ČR, 2017. 280 s. ISBN 978-80-7552-726-4.