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International collaboration in various aspects of innovation in the selected South East European countries

Roberto Mavilia from Bocconi University prepared dissemination report on international collaboration in various aspects of innovation in the selected South East European countries. Key messages of this report are following: The analysed statistical regions within SEE countries differ from developed EU countries in terms of international collaboration in various aspects of innovation. On average, the…

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Demand for high-skilled labour: Lessons from the Online Vacancy Index

Dr Marina Tkalec, Dr Iva Tomić and Dr Ivan Žilić from the Institute of Economics, Zagreb are authors of a policy brief entitled „Demand for high-skilled labour: Lessons from the Online Vacancy Index“. Key messages of the policy brief are: Interest in smart skills essentially reflects recent changes in the structure of employment and creation…

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Survey on Croatian Wood Cluster – Summary of Key Findings

Dr Ivana Rašić Bakarić from the Institute of Economics, Zagreb prepared a report on survey on Croatian Wood Cluster (CWC). Results of the online survey conducted among the members of a CWC were presented to interested stakeholders and published in scientific publications. This report is a summary of main findings. Among other things, it presents…

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Report on Evaluating Smart City Indicators

Dr Dubravka Jurlina Alibegović from the Institute of Economics, Zagreb and Mislav Šagovac, a PhD candidate at University of Zagreb, Faculty of Economics and Business prepared report entitled Evaluating Smart City Indicators: A tool for Strategic Decision-making for Croatian Large Cities. The report is available here.

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List of publications presented at SmartEIZ Training Workshops

At the ninthTraining Workshop which was held in Zagreb in April 2018 the following researchers presented the following papers: Aralica, Zoran “Mapping GVC in Croatia” Vidaković Peruško, Ivana; Kovač, Katarina and Jošić, Miroslav “Croatia in global value chains”* At the eighth Training Workshop which was held in Maastricht in March 2018 the following researchers presented the following papers: Vargas Cuevas, Fernando…

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Survey on Clusters of Competitiveness in Croatia

Dr Ivan-Damir Anić and Dr Zoran Aralica from the Institute of Economics, Zagreb and Dr Katarina Bačić prepared a report on survey on clusters of competitiveness in Croatia. Key messages of the report are: There is general consensus among respondents that progress/performance of CCCs is not strongly visible, and that CCCs underperformed compared to expectations.…

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