Received:
2020-12-15 | Accepted:
2021-04-10 | Published:
2021-06-30
Title
Measuring and evaluating education quality of future public administration employees at private university in the Slovak Republic
Abstract
The private School of Economics and Management of Public Administration in Bratislava educates experts for public administration in Slovakia through bachelor and master study programs. The high percentage of graduates employed in governing bodies and municipalities proves the high quality of theoretical and practical level of education. The scientific and pedagogical personnel and particulary the ingenious and comprehensive education quality control system has its share in achieving distinct results. The authors of this article present a well-established system of education quality. They analyze and evaluate the system of quality measuring and evaluating using internal tools and procedures. The article pays special attention to the external form of quality measurement and evaluation through independent international institution Trendence. Criteria and areas of evaluation are assessed throughout the university, Slovakia, and Europe, which is presented by more than 1,000 higher education institutions.
Keywords
public administration, employer of public administration, quality measurement
JEL classifications
I21
, I23
, I24
, I28
URI
http://jssidoi.org/ird/article/68
DOI
HAL
Pages
213-228
Funding
The paper is the output of a scientific project IGA 1/2018-M “Benchmarking model - Intelligent Portfolio for Quality Measurement and Management of Education at Bulgarian and Slovakia Higher schools".” (Funder: VSEMvs IGA VSEMvs, i.e. School of Economics and Management in Public Administration)
This is an open access issue and all published articles are licensed under a
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Authors
School of Economics and Management of Public Administration in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
http://www.vsemvs.sk
School of Economics and Management of Public Administration in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
http://www.vsemvs.sk
School of Economics and Management of Public Administration in Bratislava, Bratislava, Slovakia
http://www.vsemvs.sk
Journal title
Insights into Regional Development
Volume
3
Number
2
Issue date
June 2021
Issue DOI
ISSN
ISSN 2345-0282 (online)
Publisher
VšĮ Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Center, Vilnius, Lithuania
Cited
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