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Proposal of the Commune Economy Improvement
Němeček, Josef ; Schneider, Jaromír (referee) ; Lajtkepová, Eva (advisor)
This thesis deals with money management in municipality Březnice in Zlin region. Its theoretical part sums sup the most important pieces of knowledge concerning municipality functioning, money management and also concerning budget tax determination. The practical part comprises the analyses of the status of municipal money management both in the field of budget receipts and expenditures and in the field of money management of municipal property. In terms of previous pieces of knowledge, there is carried out SWOT analyses, there are set the problematic fields of municipal money management and defined proposals for improving including also contribution for municipality and the level of realization.
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Josefa Menšíková and civil society of Německý Brod in the second half of the nineteenth century
Tvrdý, Petr ; Hlavačka, Milan (advisor) ; Pokorná, Magdaléna (referee)
In my diploma thesis I deal with the history of the Německý (today Havlíčkův) Brod in the nineteenth century. I am watching the fate of Josefa Menšíková, Czech patriot and the local mayor's wife. But the diploma work is not limited to one region. Partly I devoted to the town history of Třebíč and Tišnov or phenomenon of Czech emigration to the United States related to the area of Nebraska. Throughout my diploma thesis, I notice the local self-government of the Německý Brod, transformation of the city and its inhabitants and fates of Josefa Menšíková friends. (Karel Havlíček, Ferdinand Čenský). Keywords Havlíčkův Brod; Karel Havlíček Borovský; National emancipation; Německý Brod; Local self-government
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Municipal self-government in the Czech Republic: theoretical and historical basics
Malast, Jan ; Kopecký, Martin (advisor) ; Sládeček, Vladimír (referee) ; Průcha, Petr (referee)
The dissertation deals with the municipal self-government specifically focusing on its theoretical and historical background. The aim of this work was to elaborate the municipal self-government, not only to transcript or write a comment on the legal regulation, but also to inspect the assigned problem by the optics of legal theory, legal history and political science perspectives. This dissertation should provide a comprehensive perspective on the issue of municipal self-government, not only in its current legal regulation, but also identifying its theoretical backgrounds and historical roots. This paper primarily defines a set of institutions that can be summarized as fundamental theoretical aspects of public self-government (emphasizing the specifics of local or municipal self-government). In the context of the origin and development of modern public administration the work examines the main causes which led to the incorporation of elements of self-government into the modern administration. These reasons proceed not only from its historical and social roots of communal co-existence of human society, but are significantly based on political ideals forming the vertical division of public authorities within the natural effort of inhabitants in discharging from the traditionally centralized state...
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Local Political Systems in the Nordic Countries
Polinec, Martin ; Jüptner, Petr (advisor) ; Čmejrek, Jaroslav (referee)
Diploma thesis deals with local polity, politics and policies in the Nordic countries. The main aim of this thesis is to study local polity, politics and policies in the Nordic countries and then identify what are the most important common features of these countries and the most significant differences between them. The first chapter deals with known theoretical approaches to distinctions between local government systems. This chapter presents some typologies of local government systems. Another four chapters are dedicated to local politics in the Nordic countries. The second chapter is focused on Sweden. The third chapter deals with Denmark. The fourth chapter is focused on Norway, while the fifth chapter on Iceland. The each of these four chapters is split into several subchapters, which are focused especially on competencies, tasks and duties of municipalities, structure and functioning of municipal institutions, forms of intermunicipal cooperation, number and size of municipalities, structure of municipal earnings and expenditures and other financing matters, electoral and party systems at local level, neighborhood councils, user democracy and free commune experiments. The last chapter summarizes and compares findings. Conclusion presents the most evident common features of local polity, politics and...
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Audit of budget management of local self-government
Pokorná, Alena ; Marková, Hana (advisor) ; Boháč, Radim (referee)
55 Abstract This diploma thesis gives an insight into the system of control and supervision procedures applied to local self-governments. The aim of this work is to evaluate possible problematic aspects of established supervisory procedures applied to budgetary management and to assess whether it is needed to extend the Supreme Audit Office's competence by enable it to control the budgetary management of local self-governing units with their own assets. The introductory chapter briefly summarizes the issue of budgetary management of local governments, while a more detailed interpretation is devoted to the duty of the local self-goverments to comply with the rules of budgetary responsibility, which was brought by Act No. 23/2017 Coll., On rules of budgetary responsibility, as amended. The following chapters are devoted to the various supervisory procedures and their systematics. First of all, Act No. 321/2001 Coll., On financial control in public administration, as amended, is provided, which provides a legal framework for public control and imposes internal obligations on territorial units in connection with the conduct of monetary operations. The next section describes the performance of the management review, which is carried out under Act No. 420/2004 Coll., On the review of local self-governing units,...
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Audit of budget management of local self-government
Pokorná, Alena ; Marková, Hana (advisor) ; Boháč, Radim (referee)
This diploma thesis provides a basic classification and description of a control system in a budgetary management of self-governing municipalities as subjects of public administration and then it evaluates these control mechanisms from the point of view of their importance and purpose. The introduction deal with a basic outlook of the self-governing municipalities themselves, that is the principles of a contemporary zoning organisation in the Czech Republic. The following part of the thesis, an issue of financial management of the municipalities is summarised in a following order - through an interpretation in the field of their property and limits in its management, furthermore through a description of the essentials of a budgeting process from its draft to its authorisation, an implementation of the management itself to a closing account. The remaining part of the thesis focuses on selected legal modes within which the management control of self-governing municipalities and their systematisation are implemented. Firstly, Act No. 321/2001 Coll. About a financial control in public administration is analysed, based on the later regulations, which provides a legal framework for a public administration control and at the same time it orders the municipalities internal duties in relation to a...
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Elected local authorities
ČULÍKOVÁ, Kateřina
Bachelor thesis focuses attention to individual municipal authorities, mainly to municipal council members and their liability in the scope of political law, private law and criminal law also associated with new legal norms about personal data protection (GDPR) in the scope of independent and delegated competence. The research compares municipality with commissioned local authority and municipality with extended competence in conjunction with other legal norms, such as the Municipalities Act, the Civil Code and the Penal Code. An important part of this thesis is a questionnaire, which is used for the research and it illustrates legal liability of local authorities elected in compared municipalities and an interview with an elected member of municipal council after elections. The results of the research present subjective points of view of municipal council members on their own liability.
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Local referendum - Institute of local referendum in the Czech Republic and Slovenia
Vavříková, Monika ; Svoboda, Petr (advisor) ; Kopecký, Martin (referee)
This thesis deals with the essential aspects of the local referendum as a widely used complement of representative democracy and with the particular forms it appears in the Czech and Slovenian legal orders. The main objectives of this thesis are following: describing Czech and Slovenian legal regulations concerning the local referendum in detail, exploring certain areas of its practical use and finally concluding whether there is any significant difference in the way these two countries, that share similar experience historically and of the recent years too, approach direct democracy and the institute of the local referendum in particular. The body of the thesis is made up of nine chapters. In the first chapter Introduction I clarify what led me to focus on the respective issues. The second chapter Idea of Direct Democracy tackles the origins and the essence of direct democracy, its potential to be used in the modern world and also briefly describes those institutes of direct democracy that are used in the Czech and Slovenian practice. The third chapter Referendum in general classifies individual types of referendums. In the fourth chapter Local referendum in the Czech Republic, we can find an exhaustive description of the Czech legal regulation of the local referendum, analysis of the data...
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Red Prague: Causes of High Electoral Success Rate of CPC between Two Wars
Melichar, Bohumil ; Rákosník, Jakub (advisor) ; Holubec, Stanislav (referee)
The aim of this diploma thesis is analysis of roots KPC's successes in elections among Prague voters during interwar period. In the centre of the interest is readiness of historical actors for political activism, active participation in demonstrations and the reasons of less evident support, which was manifested through preferences of voters. By methods of social and cultural history this work reconstructs social nets of participants, supporters, activists and voters of KPC during interwar period with special attention on cause of shift individuals toward communist movement. The complex built from ideological discourse and social representations of power of working class, which was transmitted through organizational structures of party, was created with intention to make working class with strong political consciousness - in the other words, with purpose to create group of convinced communists. To catch the process of construction of communist movement members mentality in point of intersection with activity of communist organisations focused to improve of poor lives of Prague periphery inhabitants can offer new point of view on specific position of communist movement in interwar Czechoslovak society. Key words: Communist movement, slums, interwar Prague, election, political activism, ideological...
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Local referendum in the CR - the law, its application in practice and ideas de lege ferenda
Jedličková, Tereza ; Svoboda, Petr (advisor) ; Kopecký, Martin (referee)
The thesis examines local referendums, a form of direct democracy that is used the most in the Czech Republic. Nowadays, it is a standard part of municipal politics. The goal of the paper is to provide a complex analysis of the legislation, based primarily on relevant case- law, and to provide proposals for its amendment. The thesis is composed of an introduction, ten chapters and a conclusion. The order of the paper largely follows the composition of the Act on Local Referendum. Chapter One describes direct democracy and its forms. Chapter Two examines the relevant constitutional and international legislation. Chapter Three describes the scope of topics that may be subjects of local referendums in general and also looks at the most frequent ones. Chapter Four concerns itself with voters and the preparative committee - a body that puts forward the proposal to hold a local referendum - and examines its assembling and operation. Chapters Five and Six explore the committee's proposal and its review procedure conducted by municipal authorities and also by municipal councils that render the final decision to hold a local referendum. Chapter Seven focuses on conditions that need to be fulfilled in order to achieve a valid and legally binding decision in a local referendum. Chapter Eight describes all four types...
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