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E-procurement: way to transparency and state of non-corruption?
Gurín, Martin ; Ochrana, František (advisor) ; Witz, Petr (referee)
The content of this thesis is the issue of electronic procurement and its potential as effective anti- corruption measure. It includes a variety of theoretical public policy approaches to study transparency and corruption in public procurement, as well as theoretical approaches to the study of corruption itself, including an analysis of the causes and tools to address this phenomenon. The thesis defines the public procurement process and puts it in the European and Czech legislative framework. Based on the analysis of documents, qualitative analysis and stakeholders analysis, as well as by means of quantitative analysis of suppliers and contractors, the thesis evaluates the anti-corruption potential of Czech eProcurement. The analysis is complemented by an example of good practice - the Netherlands. In conclusion, the author proposed the following recommendation for increasing the anti-corruption potential of e-procurement in the Czech Republic Key words Transparency, corruption, bid rigging, public procurement, eProcurement, public administration
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E-procurement: way to transparency and state of non-corruption?
Gurín, Martin ; Ochrana, František (advisor) ; Witz, Petr (referee)
The content of this thesis is the issue of electronic procurement and its potential as effective anti- corruption measure. It includes a variety of theoretical public policy approaches to study transparency and corruption in public procurement, as well as theoretical approaches to the study of corruption itself, including an analysis of the causes and tools to address this phenomenon. The thesis defines the public procurement process and puts it in the European and Czech legislative framework. Based on the analysis of documents, qualitative analysis and stakeholders analysis, as well as by means of quantitative analysis of suppliers and contractors, the thesis evaluates the anti-corruption potential of Czech eProcurement. The analysis is complemented by an example of good practice - the Netherlands. In conclusion, the author proposed the following recommendation for increasing the anti-corruption potential of e-procurement in the Czech Republic Key words Transparency, corruption, bid rigging, public procurement, eProcurement, public administration
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Presidential Political System in South Korea: Presidency of Lee Myung-bak
Gurín, Martin ; Mlejnek, Josef (advisor) ; Bláha, Petr (referee)
The political system in South Korea, with its current constitutional limitations, is the result of a long development. After the end of the Japanese occupation of the Korean peninsula there was a succession of different forms of government in the Republic of Korea, from semi-presidential and parliamentary democracy to long-lasting authoritarian rule. The latter was ended symbolically by adopting the 9th amendment to the Constitution which re-introduced the direct election of the head of state and started the transition to democracy. Nevertheless, the new constitutional framework of "rationalized presidential system", which was established with the aim to prevent any future authoritarian rule, paradoxically brings a number of negatives. Because the President often sees himself as the only representative of the state and because it is the system of "winner takes all", it is possible (and Lee Myung-bak is its example) that the regime will be more rigid, will not be able to respond to new developments and flexibly change the implementation of government policies. In a situation when the President's party gains an absolute majority in the legislative body and at the same time the President maintains a friendly relationship with this party, the President can ignore policy suggestions from the opposition...
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