Course: Regional Governance and Development: Diffusing the Diverse Perspectives

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Course title Regional Governance and Development: Diffusing the Diverse Perspectives
Course code FES/BETA2
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminar
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Frequency of the course 1 per year
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction English
Status of course unspecified
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Rehman Fazal ur, Ph.D.
  • Gariba Mohammed Ibrahim, Ing.
  • Cordal-Rodríguez Constantino, Dr. Ph.D.
  • Vaníček Bernard, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Fišera Tomáš, Ing.
  • Sein Yee Yee, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Dmytrenko Denys
  • Darfo-Oduro Raymond Kwame Adane
  • Arthur Emmanuel Ebo
  • Pasztor Szabolcs, Dr. Ph.D.
  • Janderová Jana, JUDr. Ph.D.
  • Prokop Viktor, doc. Ing. Ph.D.
  • Maštálka Martin, Ing. Ph.D.
  • Gyamfi Solomon, Ing. Ph.D.
Course content
Economic Crises in the Regional Context: Different Resilience of Regions Government Policies for Innovation and Sustainable Regional Development Good governance and Sustainable Regional and Local Development Reducing regional inequality through Social Welfare Alternative Methods of Funding Subnational Governments' Activities Enhancing Fiscal Resilience: A Comprehensive Analysis of Budgeting Strategies for Local Government Sustainability Regional Cooperation for a Sustainable Regional Economic Development Territorial Cooperation, Regional and Local Development: What Support Tools Exist Understanding the International Economics Order and Regional Development - The Case of East Africa Multi-level governance in the European Union. The case of the Spanish regions

Learning activities and teaching methods
unspecified
Learning outcomes
Create a fun-filled and educative program (short course) to show prospective students to acquaint them with Regional Development and Governance study program. Exhibit opportunities in the study field while dealing with real life challenges in the society. Economic Crises in the Regional Context: Different Resilience of Regions Government Policies for Innovation and Sustainable Regional Development Good governance and Sustainable Regional and Local Development Reducing regional inequality through Social Welfare Alternative Methods of Funding Subnational Governments' Activities Enhancing Fiscal Resilience: A Comprehensive Analysis of Budgeting Strategies for Local Government Sustainability Regional Cooperation for a Sustainable Regional Economic Development Territorial Cooperation, Regional and Local Development: What Support Tools Exist Understanding the International Economics Order and Regional Development - The Case of East Africa Multi-level governance in the European Union. The case of the Spanish regions Time requirements: 4hrs in person/ 2hrs online Contact teaching 12 Problem solving and group assignment 12 Preparation for Evalution (online) 20 Total for the entire program 44

Prerequisites
Undergraduate level across all subject areas Basic knwoledge in governance, public administration and economics is an added advantage

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
Participation in problem solving about Regional Development and Governance Role playing in collaborative public administration solutions Creative thinking in problem solving
Recommended literature
  • CAPELLO, R. ? NIJKAMP,P. Handbook of Regional Growth and Development Theories;. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978 1 84720 206 3.
  • GREVE, B. (ed.) (2012). The Routledge Handbook of the Welfare State. London: Routledge..
  • HUGGINS, R., THOMPSON, P. (Eds.). Handbook of regions and competitiveness: contemporary theories and perspectives on economic development. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2017.
  • Rowe, James E. Theories of local economic development. New York: USA, 2016. ISBN 978-1-138-27003-9.


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