On June 29, Caucasus School of Governance held a thesis defense for students of Master’s degree programs in Public Administration. Students presented their MA theses in front of the defense Commission. Commission members included: – Dr. Eka Akobia, Dean, Affiliate Professor; Dr. Emir Eteria, Affiliate Professor; Shorena Kakhidze, Affiliate Professor; Dr. Tamar Charkviani, Affiliate Associate Professor; Nana Pirthkhelani, Associate Professor.
The following MA theses were presented:
- Elene Matchavariani – “Assessment of effectiveness and influence of evaluation system of public servants of different ranks within the framework of the public service reform”
Supervisor: Tinatin Kuprashvili, Invited Lecturer
- Gvantsa Jinikashvili – “Analysis of the Public Administration Reform, deviation from the New Public Management model to the Neo-Weberian model”
Supervisor: Tinatin Kuprashvili, Intvited Lecturer
- Mariam Meladze – “Evidence-based policy and gender issues in it on the example of the central government”
Supervisor: Shorena Kakhidze, Affiliate Professor
- Salome Samkharadze - ”Assessment of the impact of public servants’ professional training programs on the organization’s performance”
Supervisor: Shorena Kakhidze, Affiliate Professor
- Ani Shanidze - “Analysis of the effectiveness of public-private partnership in the energy sector”
Supervisor: Nana Pirthkhelani, Associate Professor
- Mariam Khorava - ”Management of public finances responsible for the climate change and its challenges on the example of Georgia”
Supervisor: Shorena Kakhidze, Affiliate Professor
- Vazha Kokaia – “Mechanism of funding Political Associations of Citizens from the state budget and its challenges on the example of Georgia”
Supervisor: Shorena Kakhidze, Affiliate Professor