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Support of regional development through the Local Action Group Podchlumí
Jezberová, Zuzana ; Hejnák, Václav (advisor) ; Marcela, Marcela (referee)
The Diploma thesis deals with issues of the support of regional development through the Local Action Group Podchlumí, r.a. (LAG Podchlumí).
The goal of this thesis was to explore the contribution of the LAG Podchlumí to quality of life of residents and business development. Assessment of the influence of LAG on regional development has been based on the existence and implementation of the Program of rural development program of the Czech Republic Axis IV. LEADER, which leads to an improvement of management and to mobilization of the natural inner potential of countryside. The Program of rural development represented the main financial source for fruition of LAG projects in the previous programming period.
In this thesis, activities of the LAG Podchlumí and local subjects for support and development of partnership of residents and for public, business, and non-profit communities have been analysed. Implementation of own projects, through which the versatile development of the region, life improvement of residents, increase the attractiveness of the region has been evaluated. In order to get an independent and objective evaluation, an anonymous questionnaire has been conducted among residents of the region Podchlumí. Further, personal observation of the region Podchlumí, a study of professional literature as well as of internal materials of the LAG has been done. The hypothesis that the Local Action Group Podchlumí plays an important role in development of partnership of public administration of municipalities, agricultural subjects, independent agricultural as well as non-agricultural enterpreneurs, and non-profit organizations has been verified on the basis of analysis of realized activities. Support from the Program of countryside development to the region Podchlumí, Measure IV.1.2 Realization of local development strategy, contributed to achieving improvements in quality of life of residents. The greatest support was given to appearance of communities and quality of infrastructure, development of public facilities and services. Financial resources were spent also on modernization and development of agricultural as well as non-agricultural business. In comparison with other LAGs in the district Jičín, the LAG Podchlumí supported the greatest number of projects through the measure IV.1.2 of the Rural development program on realization of local developing strategy. It has been found by means of evaluation of the anonymous questionaire among residents of the region that residents perceive improvement of appearance and life of communities but they are not aware of the fact that many projects have been implemented with the contribution of activities of the LAG Podchlumí. For this reason, the LAG Podchlumí should focus more on propagation of its own activities. Residents of the region are interested in surrounding of their villages.
It is possible to made conclusion that the results of analysis of activities of the LAG authenticated and confirmed correctness of the hypothesis that the Local Action Group Podchlumí plays an important role in development of partnership of public administration of municipalities, agricultural subjects, independent agricultural as well as non-agricultural enterpreneurs, and non-profit organizations.
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Tourism as a factor of the socio-economic development of Nymburk
OMÁČKOVÁ, Helena
The goal of this thesis, which focuses on tourism as an element of the social-economic potential of Nymburk, is to provide an explanation of the problems related to tourism in this area. In order for the region to develop, cultural-historical sights are necessary. There are plenty of these in Nymburk. The potential that the city offers has not yet been fully realized and because of this it is possible to plan many projects with EU assistance for the development of the area. The thesis focuses on the description of tourism in the Central Bohemian region and directly in the town Nymburk and offers possibilities for future development. In order to understand the changes needed a survey was created and sent to 150 respondents. The summary of the results shows the attitude of the Nymburk citizens regarding the state of services, local policy, and offers suggestions for change. A SWOT analysis was made on the basis of the strategic city plan for finding the strategic advantages. It is supplemented by a Fuller triangular matrix which clearly highlights the most important aspects.
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Aspects of drawing funds from EU sources and design funds for selected local action group
OTTENSCHLÄGEROVÁ, Lenka
The thesis is entitled "Aspects of drawing funds from EU sources and design funds for selected local action group". MAS is based on the LEADER program, which is funded by the Rural Development Programme (RDP). This program seeks to maintain the population in the country, and the region more attractive, both in terms of cultural or professional backgrounds, such as support of local customs and traditions. A grant from the RDP can ask all rural areas in the Czech Republic, in addition to the capital.
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Management model of project-oriented organizations of social sphere
PROKEŠOVÁ, Radka
The thesis "Management model of project-oriented organizations of social sphere" deals with the proposal of a management model for project-oriented organizations of social sphere using monitoring and evaluation processes. The proposed management model was based on qualitative research conducted in the selected institution, which was the Institute of Social Work of the Faculty of Health and Social Studies. (Institute of Social Work ? ISW). The reason for selecting this institution was the variety, scope of activities undertaken and development phase of the institution. Currently, as an integral part of institutions focusing on practical social work with the client is considered not only strategic management but also project management which favorably influences the efficiency of services as well as provides the possibility of obtaining resources for their financing. The degree of success of these projects is positively influenced by the processes of monitoring and evaluation, both in the planning phase of the project and during its implementation. On the basis of the qualitative research was proposed a management model for the selected Institute of Social Work. The management model is based on a set of monitoring and evaluation indicators that were, using synergy effects, incorporated in the proposal of database systems of ISW. Based on the values of proposed indicators obtained from the database system we can not only monitor but also assess the performance of the Institute of Social Work. Some of the indicators can be used to design development strategies of the ISW. The applicability of the established management model was assessed by the experts from different fields of management, but similarly focused institutions, in the form of semi-structured interview. Based on the expert opinion, this management model is applicable to other similarly oriented organizations. The model, according to the experts, would bring improvements in management of project-oriented organizations of social sphere with similar focus as the ISW.
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The literary text in Spanish class as a mean of the development of interculture competence
ČADOVÁ, Eva
The thesis addresses the use of literary texts to support the need for development of intercultural competence. It is defined as a precondition for the correct use of a foreign language reflecting knowledge of a culture in all aspects of communication. In the theoretic section are presented theories and methodical accesses to the work with literary texts and the exact definition of intercultural competence. The thesis also consists of the practical section which provides specific examples of practical applications.
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Analysis of a Selected Business Firm and Future Development Suggestion
KVASNICA, Petr
The Diploma thesis called ?Analysis of a Selected Business Firm and Future Development Suggestion? deals with the theory and practice of business management strategy. The theoretical part defines general procedure of business strategy and management, which is the basis for strategic plan creation. The practical part describes an actual well-established medium enterprise, presents a complex analysis of external environment, or its surroundings, and internal environment, or its internal sources and abilities. A SWOT analysis is realized based on the facts consequent upon the enterprise analysis. Thus we can compare the existing strategy and plans of the enterprise to the suggested solution.
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The proposal of cultural tourism development project in selected upper Vltava region
ŘEHOŘOVÁ, Lenka
The proposal of cultural tourism development in the selected area of the upper Vltava identifies market opportunities of cultural tourism in the region, determines the optimal technical and the property providing for the project and defines the financial options. The aim of the project is the development of cultural tourism, the highlighting of the area and in the future, an attracting new participants in cultural tourism by untraditional way and the promotion of artistic creation.
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Waldorf School - the Strategy of Education of Mental Hygiene
HORÁKOVÁ, Marcela
This thesis deals with the question, what is the strategy of mental hygiene education at the Waldorf school. The aim was to find out how mental hygiene at the Waldorf school is educated and then compare this strategy with the strategy of mental hygiene education at the school of traditional education system. Another aim of this study was to show whether the correct strategy of mental hygiene education in elementary schools has some influence on the development of the child. The research was made using an analysis of the School Educational Programme for Elementary Education of the Waldorf School in České Budějovice and a questionnaire method. 28 parents of children attending the Waldorf primary school and 13 parents of children attending traditional primary school were involved in the investigation. Parents of both groups were asked the same questions regarding the issue of mental health education strategies in elementary schooling. The collected answers of the probands of both groups were mutually compared, evaluated and the results of the investigation were concluded and then confronted with the initial hypotheses. Research has found that the Waldorf educational system dedicates to mental health and mental hygiene of the child more space than a traditional approach of education realized on classical type of primary schools. Furthermore, it was found that the correct strategy of mental health education has a positive influence on the development of mental health of the child.
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