AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course aims the deepening of phenomena linked to the governance of companies and public administrations, developing in particular the issues of planning, programming and monitoring and the use of related IT tools.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The course aims to analyze planning and control systems of public organizations. In particular it considers the evolution that have undergone theories, methods and tools of planning and control in public organizations.

TEACHING METHODS

The course will be held during the second semester and is divided into lessons aimed at illustrating, also through seminars, the topics of the course related to the different types of public organizations

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

• From New Public Management to Public Governance.
• The characteristics of public services and the theory of public value.
• Planning and control in the public sector.
• The accounting information system of public organizations.
• The accounting harmonization process: the general accounting principles and applied accounting principles.
• Measurement and assessment of performance in public organizations.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

The textbooks will be provided during the course.

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MARA ZUCCARDI MERLI (President)

FRANCESCO GIOVANNI AVALLONE

ELISA BONOLLO

LESSONS

LESSONS START

Sem: II

Class schedule

PLANNING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATIONS

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Oral exam.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The final grade is based on an oral exam. The oral exam is designed to verify that students understand and are able to effectively communicate the planning and control system of public organizations, with particular reference to the budget system and accounting information tools.

In the summer and winter sessions, the exam can be sustained a maximum of two times.

Exam schedule