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| ECON0893-1

 | Public Management

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| Duration : | 30h Th | |
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| Holder(s) : | Willy Delflys, Didier Reynders | |
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| Course contents :
| - Introduction to the concept of public management (procedure & legitimization of public management - development of public utility services - legitimacy crisis - accounting in the public sector). -Evolution of the role of public authorities in the economy - Management control for public utility services (purpose - levels of objectives - structure) - Staff management in the public sector (manpower - legal condition & status - organization structures - social relations - evolution) - The marketing approach in the public sector - Link between authorities & state enterprises (public corporations - hierarchical structure - parent organization - shareholding power - management contract) - Case study : analysis of a public institution or state enterprise. | |
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| Course objective :
| - This course will show the specificity & current stakes of public management - Public management techniques & main methods will be introduced. - Students will be shown a glimpse of the actual practice in our public institutions. | |
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| Prerequisites :
| ECO 426 Introduction to Economics RH 132 Staff Management ECO 430 Introduction to the Public Economy ECO 418 Economic Policy | |
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| Organization :
| -Recommended readings -References to various courses -Case studies -Documents handed in class | |
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| Assessment :
| 1st session assessment : oral examination 2nd session assessment : oral examination prolonged 2nd session assessment : oral examination | |
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