Lobbying in the EU 2105-M-D2LOUE
1) Lobbying the European Union - Purpose is to present outline area: Lobbying in outline theoretical - practical, Europeanization of lobbying, the essence, the nature, typology of interest groups, the formation of the lobbying in Europe - the evolution of advocacy at transnational and national institutionalization forms of legal and ethical lobbying in Europe, the European Union and individual member states of the EU (institutions and bodies, public consultation), models and functions of lobbying in Europe - the representation of group interests, the role of lobbying in the creation and shaping of European policies, configurations and economic representation structures and social interest groups, environmental representation, regional interest groups and trade unions, institutionalized form of influence - the influence of formal and informal, direct and indirect impact of offensive and defensive, top-down and bottom-up techniques lobbying - process and marketing form of influence, decision-making process - the subject lobbying (lobbying in the initiation phase of decision making and implementation of decisions), lobbying and democracy in Europe, the analysis of lobbying campaigns and lobbying prospects in Europe.
2) Estimated total number of hours that a student must spend to achieve defined for the module learning outcomes:
Participation in classes 30 hours;
Preparation for the course: 30 hours ;
Preparation for Assessment: 15 hours ;
Total: 75 hours.
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Term 2023L:
1) Lobbying the European Union - Purpose is to present outline area: Lobbying in outline theoretical - practical, Europeanization of lobbying, the essence, the nature, typology of interest groups, the formation of the lobbying in Europe - the evolution of advocacy at transnational and national institutionalization forms of legal and ethical lobbying in Europe, the European Union and individual member states of the EU (institutions and bodies, public consultation), models and functions of lobbying in Europe - the representation of group interests, the role of lobbying in the creation and shaping of European policies, configurations and economic representation structures and social interest groups, environmental representation, regional interest groups and trade unions, institutionalized form of influence - the influence of formal and informal, direct and indirect impact of offensive and defensive, top-down and bottom-up techniques lobbying - process and marketing form of influence, decision-making process - the subject lobbying (lobbying in the initiation phase of decision making and implementation of decisions), lobbying and democracy in Europe, the analysis of lobbying campaigns and lobbying prospects in Europe. |
Term 2024L:
1) Lobbying the European Union - Purpose is to present outline area: Lobbying in outline theoretical - practical, Europeanization of lobbying, the essence, the nature, typology of interest groups, the formation of the lobbying in Europe - the evolution of advocacy at transnational and national institutionalization forms of legal and ethical lobbying in Europe, the European Union and individual member states of the EU (institutions and bodies, public consultation), models and functions of lobbying in Europe - the representation of group interests, the role of lobbying in the creation and shaping of European policies, configurations and economic representation structures and social interest groups, environmental representation, regional interest groups and trade unions, institutionalized form of influence - the influence of formal and informal, direct and indirect impact of offensive and defensive, top-down and bottom-up techniques lobbying - process and marketing form of influence, decision-making process - the subject lobbying (lobbying in the initiation phase of decision making and implementation of decisions), lobbying and democracy in Europe, the analysis of lobbying campaigns and lobbying prospects in Europe. |
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
After completing the seminar course, the student:
a) in terms of knowledge: the graduate knows and understands in-depth the activities of institutions, bodies and external entities (interest groups) participating in the decision-making process of the European Union (K_W09). Understands the influence of external entities (interest groups) on the ongoing EU legislative and decision-making processes (K_W07).
b) in terms of skills: the graduate is able to use theoretical knowledge in the field of lobbying to describe and analyze the ongoing decision-making processes in the European Union. Is able to apply the acquired knowledge regarding the functioning of lobbying in practice (K_U01). Is able to prepare a project of a lobbying campaign and prepare an opinion in the scope of socio-economic consultations conducted by the European Commission and other entities participating in the decision-making process (K_U07). He can prepare an oral speech in the form of a presentation of a thematic issue and engage in polemics and defense of his arguments (K_U08, K_U09).
c) in the field of social competences: the graduate is ready to recognize the importance of knowledge in critically addressing problems related to the representation of interests in the European Union (K_K01).
Assessment criteria
The final grade is a weighted average of the partial grades within the course (in order to obtain the final credit, you need to score points in each of the slots):
1) Activity during the presentation (0-4 points – 1 point for each class with a thematic presentation - schedule of classes: 1-5).
2) Problematic paper – preparation and presentation of a presentation (0-4 points).
3) Public consultations – workshops (0-4 points).
4) Lobbying campaign – workshops (0-4 points).
5) Seminar with a lobbyist – activity (0-4 points).
Final grade (0-20 points):
20 → very good!
18 – 19 → bdb
16 – 17 → db+
14 – 15 → db
12 – 13 → dst+
10 – 11 → dst
Practical placement
Lack.
Bibliography
- Balosin Miruna Andreea (2012), The evolution of lobbying in the European Union, Is EU lobbying important for the European Public Space?, LAP LAMBERT, Academic Publish-ing GmbH & Co. KG, Saarbrücken.
- Buonanno Laurie, Nugent Neil (2013), Policies and Policy Processes of the European Union, Palgrave Macmillan, Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire.
- Coen David, Richardson Jeremy (2011), Lobbying the European Union: Institutions, Actors, Issues, Oxford University Press, New York.
- Czub Jarosław F. (2012), Lobbing grup biznesu w Unii Europejskiej, Wydawnictwo Poltext, Warszawa.
- Czub Jarosław F. (2018), Hybrydowy model funkcjonowania grup interesu w Unii Europejskiej, Oficyna Wydawnicza ASPRA-JR, Warszawa.
- Eising Rainer (2007), Grupy interesu a Unia Europejska, [w:] Cini Michelle (red.), Unia Europejska, organizacja i funkcjonowanie, Polskie Wydawnictwo Ekonomiczne, Warszawa.
- Georgen Pascal (2006), Lobbying In Brussels, D&P Service, Brussels.
- Graniszewski Leszek, Piątkowski Cezary (2004), Grupy interesu w Unii Europejskiej, Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, Warszawa.
- Greenwood Justin (2005), Reprezentacja interesów w Unii Europejskiej, Instytut Euro-pejski w Łodzi, Łódź.
- Jagusiak Bogusław (2011), Związki zawodowe w systemie politycznym Unii Europej-skiej, Dom Wydawniczy Elipsa, Warszawa.
- Jasiecki Krzysztof, Molęda-Zdziech Małgorzata., Kurczewska Urszula (2000), Lobbing. Sztuka skutecznego wywierania wpływu, Oficyna Ekonomiczna, Kraków.
- Kurczewska Urszula (2008), Wprowadzenie, [w:] Kurczewska Urszula (red.), Deficyt demokracji w Unii Europejskiej, Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, Warszawa.
- Kurczewska Urszula (2011), Lobbing i grupy interesu w Unii Europejskiej, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN, Warszawa.
- Matyja Mirosław (2000), Wpływ Zrzeszenia Konfederacji Przemysłowców i Pracodaw-ców Europy (UNICE) na proces decyzyjny w Unii Europejskiej, Scholar, Warszawa.
- Nowak-Far Artur (2002), Funkcjonowanie gmin w Unii Europejskiej, kompendium dla gmin wiejskich, Związek Gmin Wiejskich RP, Poznań.
- Obradovic Daniela (2011), Regulating Lobbying in the European Union, [w:] Coen David, Richardson Jeremy, Lobbying the European Union: Institutions, Actors, Issues, Oxford University Press, New York.
- Sroka Jacek (2009), Lobbing jako strategia promocji interesów grupowych, [w:] Ja-błoński Andrzej W., Sobkowiak Leszek (red.), Marketing polityczny w teorii i praktyce, Wy-dawnictwo Uniwersytetu Wrocławskiego, Wrocław.
- Wiszowaty Marcin M. (2008), Regulacja prawna lobbingu na świecie, Wydawnictwo Sejmowe, Kancelaria Sejmu, Warszawa.
Notes
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Term 2023L:
Lack. |
Term 2024L:
Lack. |
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