Announcement: Round table “Small sates in a perplexed geostrategic set-up – Croatia and Macedonia in contemporary Southeast Europe”
Zagreb: Hotel Palace, Trg J. J. Strossmayera 10 Friday, 9th March 2018 at 10:30am The Institute for Development and International Relations in Zagreb and Zagreb Office of the Hanns Seidel Foundation have launched the project “The Main Challenges for Small States in...
Announcement: Anti-corruption and transparency in public administration
Zagreb: Croatian county association, Savska 41, 16th floor May, 15 – 17, 2018 This text is only available on Croatian version of the web...
The policy paper “Competitiveness, Smart Specialisation and Investment in New EU Member States and Croatia“
Authors: Krešimir Jurlin, Višnja Samardžija and Martina Basarac Sertić Publisher: IRMO Year: 2018 The paper compares the most significant determinants in national strategies for smart specialisation and investment subsidies as well as barriers to investments....
The second issue of IRMO Brief has been published
IRMO Brief 2/2018 deals with the new EU’s policy initiative in the field of defence – Permanent Structured Co-operation (PeSCo). It analyses the wider international strategic framework in which it has been created, taking into account its legal and institutional...
VACANCY for the associate position of Junior Researcher – Closed
The Institute for Development and International Relations, Zagreb, under Article 65 of its Statute and Article 40 of the Act on Scientific Activity and Higher Education (Official Gazette nos. 123/03, 105/04, 174/04, 02/07, 46/07, 45/09, 63/11, 94/13, 139/13, 101/14,...
Nonstandard work in Croatia: Challenges and perspectives in selected sectors
Authors: Hrvoje Butković and Višnja Samardžija in cooperation with Ivana Skazlić and Ivana Čavar Publisher: Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) Year: 2018. ISBN 978-953-6096-817 The updated version of the book ‛Nonstandard work in Croatia:...
Analysis of the Zagreb Region Entrepreneurship
Duration: 11/2017 – 3/2018 Client: WYG for the City of Zagreb Team leader: Jakša Puljiz, PhD In the framework of the project an analysis of the key entrepreneurship trends in the period of 2010 – 2016 in the City of Zagreb and its wider region is undertaken with...
Connecting the Food Processing Sector and the Tourism Sector through the Establishment of Local Production Systems and Territorial Branding of the Republic of Croatia as Recognized Gourmet Destination
Duration: 11/2017 – 4/2019 Client: WYG for the Ministry of Economy, Entrepreneurship and Crafts Team leader: Jakša Puljiz, PhD The Gourmet Croatia project will define the necessary strategic, institutional and legal framework which will facilitate the promotion...
SEE-6 Economic Outlook
Project duration: perennial Client: SEEA The coordinator of the project: Nevenka Čučković,...
The round table “Importance of the EU Cohesion Policy for Development in Croatia” held
Zagreb: EC Representation in Croatia, Augusta Cesarca 4 31st of January 2018., 11:00-14.00 hours Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) in cooperation with the European Commission Representation in Croatia organized a round table “Importance of...
Article “Croatia’s Police and Security Community Building in the Western Balkans“
Authors: Sandro Knezović, Vlatko Cvrtila, University of Applied Sciences VERN and Zrinka Vučinović, Offline Solutions, Publishers: Centre for European Studies (CES), Alexandru Ioan Cuza University of Iasi, Romania Journal: Eastern Journal of European Studies Year:...
Knezović, Cvrtila and Vučinović published an article indexed in databases Web of Science and Scopus
Senior Research Associate at IRMO’s Department for International Economic and Political Relations, Dr. Sandro Knezović in co-authorship with Prof.dr. Vlatko Cvrtila, University of Applied Sciences VERN and Zrinka Vučinović, Offline Solutions, published an article...
Announcement of the results of a VACANCY
This text is only available in Croatian version of the web page.
New issue of IRMO Brief analyses the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP)
The December 2018 edition of the IRMO Brief, written by Marco Esteves Lopes focuses on the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) and the challenges this organization is likely to face in a near future. The author analyses the importance of the CPLP as a...
The first issue of IRMO Brief has been published
IRMO Brief no. 1/2018, written by journalist and military analyst Jan Ivanjek, deals with issues of defence policy, the military-technical and political component of Croatia’s purchase of an advanced multirole combat aircraft which is supposed to replace the Soviet...
Jean Monnet Network “VIADUCT – Enhancing Visibility of the Academic DialogUe on EU-Turkey CooperaTion”
Duration: 9/2017- 9/2020 Client: European Commission, ERASMUS+, Jean Monnet Network IRMO Team Leader: Višnja Samardžija, PhD IRMO is member of a consortium of forty partners from throughout the Union and its neighbouring countries. The goal of the project is to...
Consultation of the Matulji Municipality for the Submission of Projects to EU Co-funded Calls for Application
Duration: 2/2017 – 9/2017 Client: Matulji Municipality Team leader: Jakša Puljiz, PhD The project offered professional support to the Matulji Municipality in the identification and the elaboration of project ideas eligible for co-financing through EU funds, including...
Evaluation of the Existing and Proposal of a New Model for the Calculation of the Index, and Calculation of the New Development Index of Units of Local and Regional Self-government in the Republic of Croatia
Project duration: 4./2017 – 6./2017 Client: Centre for Local Economic Development of the Faculty of Economics, University of Rijeka Team leader: Jakša Puljiz, PhD The project reviewed the proposal of a new calculation model of the development index as prepared...