Lesson 1: State and Non-State Institutions

Family

A country can be compared to?

The Philippines

However, no matter how hard parents work to make ends meet, some issues remain unresolved?

Halili-Jao (2018)

Who made the analogy of family with government

Panopio (1995)

The government strives to meet the needs of its people by using its resources to fulfill citizens’ demands. However, like any family, no matter how hard the government works to make ends meet, there are that still need attention. Who said this?

INSTITUTION

An organizatIon, establishment, foundation, society, or the like, devoted to the promotion of a particular cause or program, especially one of a public, educational, or charitable character.

State Institutions

The political organization of society, the body politic, or more narrowly, the institutions of government.

State Institutions

Any state in the world formulates its own government agency to achieve the needs of its people. What type of Institution is this?

De Leon (2008)

However, in most democratic society, the state government allows business individuals, corporations, and non-profit organizations to deliver goods and services for the citizens. Who said this?

State Institution
Non-State Institution

Types of Institution

Communist
Capitalist

TYPES OF STATE INSTITUTION

Communist

Based on communist economy

Union of Soviet Socialist Republic (USSR)
North Korea

Example of Communist Countries

Communist

Most of the countries are governed by their respective goverment alone.

Communist

They do not allow private companies or individuals to do business in their land; thus the people have no opportunity to choose because the government decide what is best for their own citizen (Panopio 1995).

Capitalist

Based on democratic economy

Capitalist

where the goverment provides the major industries but allows private entities or individuals to produce goods and services for the people; thus, citizens are given much freedom to choose for themselves (Panopio 1995).

Development
Economy

Justice
Finance
Security

What are the 5 Functions of State Institutions

Development

State institutions are responsible for planning, implementing policies, and programs that promote the country's growth in areas such as infrastructure, education, and social welfare.

Economy

These institutions regulate economic activities, manage resources, promote trade, and create policies that foster economic stability and growth.

Justice

State institutions, such as the judiciary, ensure the fair application of laws, protect individual rights, and maintain order in society.

Finance

Institutions like the central bank and tax authorities manage the nation's finances, including budgeting, collecting taxes, and regulating currency.

Security

State institutions, including the military and law, enforcement, ensure the safety and security of the country and its citizens from internal and external threats.

Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)

Helps the goverment maintain peace and order throughout its territory.

The Local Government Units (LGU)

Created to cater the needs of the local barangays or communities

The Department of Education (Deped)

Ensures the quality of education based on the needs and norms of the society.

NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS

Created to back up the government in filling in the gap between the state and its people

NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS

Group and organizations which operate outside the support of any state or government

NON-STATE INSTITUTIONS

In order to achieve their mission, they produce results that uplift the condition of the people in general

Banks
Corporations
Trade Unions
Cooperatives
Development Agencies
Civil Organization
Transnational Advocacy Group

NON-STATE INSTITUTION INCLUDES?

Banks

Helps us keep our money, avail different kinds of loan, and exchange currencies

Banks

Helps country by providing financial assistance to those entrepreneurs who wanted to create or expand their businesses. They also provide job opportunities among local citizen.

BDO, RCBC, Landbank, Union Bank, BPI, Allied Bank, China Bank, DBP, UCPB, PNB, Citi Bank, Metrobank

Examples (Top Banks in the PH):

Corporations

Business owned by a group of people, but it is treated as a separate legal entity.

Corporations

is responsible for its own debts, not the owners. The owners’ personal assets are protected from the company's financial obligations.

Corporations

• Since they are associated with various industries, it needs a huge work force to run and operate.

• Provides jobs and opportunities to number of workers in the country and thus lessen the problem of poverty.

Jollibee Foods Corporations, San Miguel Corporations, JG Summit Holdings, INC., SM Investments Corporations, Cosco Capital, Ayala, Megaworld, AT Capital

Example of Corporations

Stocks

(determines level of ownership): you own a part of a company. The value of your share to go up or down depending on how well the company does.

Bonds

(allows one to earn interest): loans you give to a company or government. In return, you earn interest over time.

Trade Unions

They look after the well-being of the workers.

Trade Unions

Sometimes ends up with work “stoppage” or strike until the demands or both sides are met.

Protect the labor force of the country

Workers are essential to the creation of goods and services for the citizenry

Trade Union Congress of the Philippines

In the PH what trade union has the largest amount of members

Low Salary

Lack of Compensation

Security of tenure

Other benefits

issues that should be raised by trade unions

Cooperatives

Made up of people with common interest who agreed to work together for easy, safe, and affordable access to commodities, loans, and other services.

Development Agencies

Promote progress by engaging in projects, policymaking, and dialogue (Contreras et al. 2016).

Development Agencies

Works as a bank that provides financial assistance to important projects.

Example: Creation of bridge that connects one province to another or, road construction

Examples of Development Agencies
JICA (Japan International Cooperation Agency),
CIDA (Canadian Int'l Development Agency,
USAID (United States Agency for Int'l Development),
ADB (Asian Development Bank)

Examples of Development Agencies

Civil Organizations

Include academic institutions, research teams, mass media, religious organizations, and people's organizations.

Civil Organizations

Provides facts about the life's various realities to influence policy-making (Contreras et al. 2016).

Civil Organizations

Created to expose the conditions of the marginalized sector of the society by using mass media as its platform as they raise critical issues to the goverment.

Different schools/universities (UP, La Salle, UST), Research Groups,
National Council of Churches of the Philippines,
Different TV Channels/Entertainment

Examples of Civil Organizations

Transnational Advocacy Groups

Influence the government to take action on matters commonly neglected

Transnational Advocacy Groups

A group maybe a national or an international organization that promotes and advocates progress and development related to particular issues of the society (Contreras et al. 2016).