The Evaluation of public policy in Lithuania: Introduction, scope and significance ; Viešosios politikos vertinimas Lietuvoje: diegimas, mastas ir reikšmingumas

VYTAUTAS MAGNUS UNIVERSITY Jaroslav Dvorak THE EVALUATION OF PUBLIC POLICY IN LITHUANIA: INTRODUCTION, SCOPE AND SIGNIFICANCE Summary of Doctoral Dissertation Social Sciences, Political Science (02S) Kaunas, 2011 1 Doctoral dissertation was prepared at the Faculty of Political Science and Diplomacy, Vytautas Magnus University in 2007 – 2011. Scientific supervisor: Assoc. Prof. dr. Saulius PIVORAS (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Political Science, 02S) Doctoral Dissertation Defence Council: Chairman Prof. Dr. Šarūnas LIEKIS (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Political Science – 02S) Members Prof. Dr. Liudas MAŢYLIS (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Political Science – 02S) Prof. Dr. Vaidutis LAURĖNAS (Klaipėda University, Social Sciences, Political Science – 02S) Prof. Dr. Alvydas RAIPA (Kaunas University of Technology, Social Sciences, Management and administration – 03S) Prof. Dr. Artūras GREBLIAUSKAS (Center for quality assessment in higher education, Social Sciences, Management and administration – 03S) Official opponents Assoc. Prof. Dr. Vitalis NAKROŠIS (Vilnius University, Social Sciences, Political Science - 02S) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Remigijus CIVINSKAS (Vytautas Magnus University, Social Sciences, Political Science - 02S) The public defence of the dissertation will be held at 11 a.m.