IRMO Scientists for Lider Magazine on Two Key Topics: EU Funds and Public Procurement Economics
Scientists from the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), Dr. Jakša Puljiz, Director, and Dr. Stjepan Srhoj, in interviews for Lider, discussed two important issues for the development of the Croatian economy – the effective use of European...
Online event “Western Balkans–US Relations: Between Integration and Geopolitics”
The relationship between the United States (US) and the countries of the Western Balkans has long been a defining factor for stability, democratisation, and Euro-Atlantic integration in the region. Since the conflicts of the 1990s, the US has played a critical role in...
Conference “Regional Development in an Age of Uncertainty – A Future Defined by Compromises” Held in Split
On 19 September 2025, the ERSA Croatia Conference entitled “Regional Development in an Age of Uncertainty – A Future Defined by Compromises” was held in Split, bringing together key experts and decision-makers to discuss the future and sustainability of regional...
Announcement of the results of a VACANCY
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Squaring the Georgian circle
The September 2025 edition of the IRMO Brief, authored by Božo Kovačević, deals with Georgia and its division between the Russian Federation and integration in the European Union and NATO. After Georgia’s and Ukraine’s Membership Action Plan (MAP) was blocked by...
IRMO at the 34th Economic Forum in Karpacz, Poland
Krševan Antun Dujmović, M.Sc., an expert adviser at the Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), participated in the 34th edition of the Economic Forum held in the town of Karpacz, Poland, from 2 to 4 September 2025. Dujmović took part in two...
New Colleague in the IRMO Team – Stjepan Srhoj, PhD
The Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO) is pleased to welcome Stjepan Srhoj, PhD, who has joined the Department of European Policies as a Senior Research Associate. His arrival marks an important step in strengthening IRMO’s scientific...
Evaluation during the implementation of the Development Plan of Krapina-Zagorje County 2021-2027
Project duration: 11/07/2025 – 31/12/2025 Client: Zagorje Development Agency Project manager: Ivana Keser, PhD Collaborators: Sanja Tišma, PhD Jakša Puljiz, PhD Ivana Biondić The purpose of the evaluation during the implementation of the Development Plan of...
Evaluation of Active Labour Market measures of Croatian Employment Service in period 2017-2023
Project duration: 14/07/2025 – 14/01/2027 Client: The Croatian Employment Service – CES Project manager: Jakša Puljiz, PhD The goal of the evaluation is a comprehensive analysis of the success/efficiency of the implementation of active employment policy (ALP)...
Development of a competency framework, educational modules and implementation of training in the field of impact assessment of strategic documents
Project duration: 05/03/2025 – 31/12/2025 Client: WYG Consultancy Project manager: Jakša Puljiz, PhD Elaboration of a competency framework and an educational program for state and public servants entitled “Evaluation of Strategic Planning Documents”....
IRMO Representative at the ECPR Conference in Thessaloniki
Hrvoje Butković, Scientific Advisor from the Department of European Policies, participated with a presentation in the work of the General Conference of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR), which was held from 26th to 29th of August at the Aristotle...
Trump’s Global Realignment Strategy in a Multipolar World
The August 2025 edition of the IRMO Brief, authored by Darren Spinck, deals with the position of the United States in the world after the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th U.S. president. Ever since he took the Oval Office in January 2025, the world has...
New IRMO project
Institute for Development and International Relations (IRMO), in cooperation with the WYG Savjetovanje d.o.o., was selected for the implementation of the project “Evaluation of active labor market policy measures of the Croatian Employment Service (2017 –...
PRESENTATION OF THE ERASMUS+ PROJECT – EMERALD
“Can Croatia develop conditions in which foreign workers will be perceived not only as a temporary workforce, but also as drivers of new knowledge and perspectives!?” On Thursday, 3 July 2025, in the premises of the European Commission Representation in Croatia, the...
IRMO Representative at the World Economic Forum Conference in Tianjin, PR China
Dr. Jakša Puljiz participated in the Annual Meeting of the New Champions: Entrepreneurship for a New Era, organized by the World Economic Forum and held in Tianjin from 24 to 26 June. Under the theme “Entrepreneurial Spirit in the New Era”, the event brought together...
Researcher from the Department of European Policies participated in the final conference of the RECLAIM project
Dr. sc. Hrvoje Butković, Research Advisor from the Department of European Policies, participated in the final conference of the RECLAIM project ‟Frontiers of Truth: Reclaiming Liberal Democracy in the Post-Factual Worldˮ which was held on 27 and 28 June in Brussels....
IRMO Representative at the Balkan Think Tanks Convention in Ankara
Krševan Antun Dujmović, M.Sc., participated at the Fifth Edition of the Balkan Think Tanks Convention held in the capital of the Republic of Türkiye, Ankara, on 19th and 20th June 2025. This convention was organized by the SETA Foundation for Political, Economic and...
Book “EU PROJECTS – preparation and implementation”
IRMO authors: Daniela Angelina Jelinčić u svojstvu urednice i autorice, te Jakša Puljiz, Sanja Maleković, Sanja Tišma, Ivana Keser and Ana-Maria Boromisa Editors: Gojko Bežovan, Daniela Angelina Jelinčić (IRMO) and Mislav Ante Omazić Publisher: Školska knjiga Year:...