Course: Seminar on Actual Economic Issues in Public Sector

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Course title Seminar on Actual Economic Issues in Public Sector
Course code UEV/ASAE
Organizational form of instruction Tutorial
Level of course unspecified
Year of study not specified
Semester 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)
  • Macháček Jaroslav, prof. Ing. CSc.
Course content
The actual problems of public sector in Czech Republic The public choice and public project evaluation The Public Private Partnership The public finance in Czech Republic - current situation and problems The european public finance - selected problems The analysis of current taxes influence on the Czech macroeconomy The modern management methods applied in public sector organizations The ethic and fight against the corruption in public sector in Czech Republic and EU The world economy and current economical situation in Czech Republic

Learning activities and teaching methods
Monologic (reading, lecture, briefing), Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Methods of individual activities, Monitoring
Learning outcomes
The aim of the course is to acquaint the students with basic knowledge of contemporary economic situation in selected areas, understand economic issues in context, sequence and interconnection between theory and practice, acquaint the students with the knowledge of recent economic data and its development and provide the students with the possibility to discuss actively economic issues and understand it well. Furthermore, the aim is to complete and extend the knowledge needed for the State Final Examination passing in the follow-up Master study.
The students will be able to know the economical problems in circumstances and their connections. They will understand the connection of economic theory and practice and be able to discuss about economical topics.
Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Home assignment evaluation, Student performance assessment, Didactic test, Discussion

The assignment is granted upon passing the written test including questions on lectured topics.
Recommended literature
  • Ekonomické časopisy a denní tisk.
  • Literatura určená ke studiu předmětů zařazených do navazujícího magisterského studia studijního programu Hospodářská politika a správa studijního oboru Ekonomika veřejného sektoru..
  • Odborné publikace České společnosti ekonomické, Centra ekonomických studií VŠEM, CERGE, Centra výzkumu konkurence schopnost české ekonomiky MU ESF.
  • MEDVĚD, J., NEMEC, J., ORVISKA, M., ZIMKOVÁ, E.:. Verejné financie. Bratislava: Sprint, 2005. ISBN: 80-89085-32-6.
  • STEJSKAL, J.:. Daňová teorie a politika (kombinované studium). II. díl. 1 vydání. Pardubice: Univerzita Pardubice, FES, 2008..
  • Tetřevová, Liběna. Veřejný a podnikatelský sektor. [Praha]: Professional Publishing, 2009. ISBN 978-80-86946-90-0.


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