MODERN AND CURRENT TRENDS

                                   IN THE PUBLIC SECTOR RESEARCH


Thursday, January 19, 2012

09:00 - 10:00

Registration

10:00

Opening  in conference hall – Plenary  Session

                                          plenary seSsion

                                                                                   Chair: Ivan Malý

10:00

Welcome Addresses


Ivan Malý

Dean, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University


Jiří Špalek

Head, Department of Public Economics, Faculty of Economics and Administration, Masaryk University

10:15



Joyce Liddle - Modern and Current Trends in PS Research: The New Challenges of Leadership and
Sustainability of Place


Michiel de Vries, Juraj Nemec - Public Sector Reform: Which Way are We Headed?

12:30-13:30

lunch


                                          plenary seSsion

                                                                                 Chair: Juraj Nemec

13:30



Anna Afonina – Strategic Planning in Public Sector

Discussant: Juraj Nemec


Martin Sobotka - System Dynamics as Method for Evaluation of Development Activities of
Municipalities

Discussant: Petra Marešová


Tomáš Černěnko - Environment of the Public Administration

Discussant: David Špaček


Michal Blahout, Radim Valenčík - Impact of Structures Based on Mutual Covering-up on the Course of
Public Sector Reforms in the CR

Discussant: Juraj Nemec

15:15-15:30

Coffee Break



15:30

workshops - session I and  SESSION II

Thursday, January 19, 2012

SESSION I  - Public Administration and Public Sector

                                                                   Chair: David Špaček, Milan Půček

15:30



Darina Ondrušová, Miroslav Beblavý - Politically Appointed Positions in Slovak Local State
Administration – Changes and Tendencies

Discussant: David Špaček


Milan Půček et al. – New Public Management - Management by Objectives in the Czech Republic

Discussant: Petr Witz


Jaroslav Jánský, Soňa Váleková - Methodological Approaches to Evaluation of Disparities in Regions
of Czech Republic

Discussant: Vladimír Žítek


Jiří Hřebíček, Jiří Kalina et al. - Measurement of Performance of Municipal Waste Management System
in the Czech Republic

Discussant: Juraj Nemec

17:15




SESSION II – Public Finance

                                                             Chair: Robert Jahoda, Miroslav Beblavý

15:30



Lucie Sedmihradská, Jakub Haas - Budget Transparency and Fiscal Performance: Does Transparency
Matter?

Discussant: Jan Pavel


Jan Mertl - What a Patient Must, Can and Wants to Have: Demand for Health Care and its Economic
Consequences

Discussant: Zuzana Darmopilová


Leoš Vítek, Jan Pavel - Effect of Changes in Taxes and Benefits on Redistribution in the Czech
Republic

Discussant: Jiří Špalek


Jaroslav Vostatek - Public and Private Pensions: A Competitive Approach

Discussant: Robert Jahoda


Erika Neubauerová, Alena Zubaĺová - Selected Aspects of Gender Budgeting in Theory and Practice

Discussant: Jaroslav Vostatek

17:15



17:15 - 18:00

             Meeting of the Association of Public Economics



18:30 - 24:00

             Conference reception, social evening

Friday, January 20, 2012

PLENARY SESSION – Public Services

                                                                  Chair: Vladimír Hyánek, Jan Mertl

09:00



Vojtěch Krebs, Ladislav Průša - Financing of Social Services – Current Problems

Discussant: Jan Mertl


Tomáš Otáhal, Petr Wawrosz - Corruption as a Problem of Parallel Redistribution System

Discussant: Marek Pavlík


Helena Kuvíková et al. - Draft of the Measures for Improvement of the Budgetary Management of the
Public Non-profit Organizations

Discussant: Tomáš Rosenmayer


Petr Witz - Transformation of Public-Private Partnership in the Post-New Public Management Era:
Challenges to British and Spanish Approaches

Discussant: Markéta Páleníková


Georgina Szilagyi, Timea K. Tolnai, Nora Györbíró - The Economical Perspective and Sustainability
of Hungarian Minorital High Schools in a Western-Romanian County….

Discussant: Vladimír Hyánek


Hajnalka Kánya, Andras Györbíró, Tunde Kinter - The Analysis of the Romanian System of Higher
Education with Special Focus on its Conformity with the Official Development trategies of the
European Union

Discussant: Vladimír Hyánek

11:30

LUNCH








                                                                                 See you next year!