ORGANIZER
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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & BUSINESS UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB
University of Zagreb was founded in 1662, among the first of universities in Europe. The Faculty of Economics and Business Zagreb was founded in 1920; hence, it represents the oldest institution of higher education in economics in this part of Europe as a part of the University of Zagreb. Today, the Faculty of Economics and Business Zagreb is the leading and the largest institution of higher education for entrepreneurial education in the Region. The teaching staff is comprised of 250 members who are employed in study programs and various research projects. The Faculty performs undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as the postgraduate doctoral and specialist studies in the field of economics and business. |
PARTNERS
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EUROPEAN LAW INSTITUTE - CROATIAN HUB
The seventh regional Hub of ELI, chaired by Zoran Hačić, Emilia Mišćenić, Hrvoje Pauković and Ivan Tot, was launched on 26 September 2014, immediately following the Projects Conference and General Assembly in Zagreb. The Hub also has an Advisory Board. Its members are Edita Čulinović-Herc, Hana Horak, Tatjana Josipović and Zvonimir Slakoper. Upon joining ELI, one becomes a member of the Hub in their country of residence or seat, provided no objections are raised. |
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EUROPEAN LAW INSTITUTE - BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL LAW SIG
The ELI Business and Financial Law SIG was established in mid-2015 and is currently chaired by Yuri Biondi, Andra Cotiga and Corrado Malberti. Topics of focus include codification and implementation of the EU company law directives. The SIG also focuses on gathering information to foster transparency and accountability on corporate groups and financial intermediaries in the era of new information technologies; the role of shareholders and shareholding in the European corporate governance debate, including long-term shareholder engagement; groups of companies and related responsibilities and liabilities; as well as cross-border mobility of companies, private international law and regulatory competition. |
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CROATIAN CHAMBER OF ECONOMY
The Croatian Chamber of Economy is the largest Croatian business network. It promotes the interests of its members before state authorities and connects key sectors of the Croatian economy using a system of county chambers, communities and associations, international representative offices and membership in international chambers. Focusing on its members, the Chamber provides a wide range of services aimed at strengthening the capacity of Croatian entrepreneurs and increasing the competitiveness of the entire economy. To respond successfully to the challenges of an ever-changing economy, its activities in 2022 will be focused on key areas for improving the entrepreneurial climate and meeting the increasing demands and ambitious plans at the EU level. With the aim of shifting towards a sustainable and socially responsible economy, the Chamber will help its members in their green transition to a low-carbon economy, exploiting the full potential of Industry 4.0. By providing support in achieving digital business transformation, with innovative contributions from the creative and cultural industry, we will help companies add value to their new products and services. It will work systematically on preparing its members to adopt the euro and on achieving compliance with amendments to key EU regulations. Through its international representative offices, it will continue providing continuous support and promoting companies when breaking into foreign markets. |
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ICC CROATIA
National Committee of the International Chamber of Commerce in Croatia (ICC Croatia) was founded in 2003. ICC Croatia represents the interests of the Croatian business community at international level and before the Croatian governmental bodies concerning questions on international trade and transfer of global experiences into Croatia. The goals of the National Committee are: promoting international trade, services, and investments, alongside removing barriers to international trade; promoting market economy based on unhindered and fair competition; supporting global growth and export; representing the Croatian business community at international level; supporting the Croatian business community by drafting rules and developing global policies on international trade, supporting self-regulation of businesses; taking an active role in shaping policies on international trade; representing ICC views before state authorities. With its 140 representatives, renown experts in different business fields, ICC Croatia participates in the work of twelve expert commissions. Thereby, ICC Croatia helps the Croatian business community to develop its position on various business issues and the promotion thereof at international level. It also enables a transfer of global experiences on the Croatian business community. |
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PwC CROATIA
In 1997, Coopers & Lybrand and Price Waterhouse established offices in Croatia. The worldwide merger of these two organisations in 1998 created PwC we know today. In 2012, PwC Croatia founded a new legal entity, PricewaterhouseCoopers Advisory, Ltd. PwC Croatia client base includes some of the largest Croatian and multinational companies in Croatia. Close interaction with economic and state bodies allow PwC Croatia to keep up with the fast changing environment in which businesses have to work in Croatia. There are nearly 250 professionals in Croatia, including 6 partners, who are focused on providing the innovative advice and solutions for each specific business. |
