040156 SE International Public Utility Management (BA) (2020W)

In this seminar, participants learn how to

give a scientific presentation,

contribute to an academic discussion (by asking questions, answering questions and making comments),

prepare and write a seminar paper, which includes getting to know

o literature search,

o standards of academic honesty and

o rules of referencing and citation.

The seminar will focus on risk principles and regulation management in an international environment. Participants will learn to consider and decide how to solve regulatory problems which are relevant to international public utility management.

Topic 1: What is regulation?

Topic 2: Theories of regulation

Topic 3: Standard-setting

Topic 4: Enforcement

Topic 5: Alternatives to classical regulation

Topic 6: Regulation inside government

Topic 7: International regulation

Topic 8: Regulating infrastructure industries

Topic 9: Concessions and franchising

Topic 10: Better regulation

Topic 11: Risk and regulation

Topic 12: What is good regulation?

There will be online communication via "Zoom".