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Members of the AMAC-FOI Association reunited at the FOI - elected new leadership and adopted the Work Plan for 2024.

On Friday, January 19, 2024, at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin, the election assembly of the Association of Graduates, Associates and Friends of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics AMAC-FOI was held. About 30 members of the Association participated in the assembly, and 20 members with the right to vote unanimously supported Associate Professor Katarina Tomičić-Pupek, Ph.D. for the new President of the Association, Dejan Drabić for Vice President and Romina Kelemen for Secretary.

Invited lecture by Ivana Marinković, EFMD global network director for Central and Eastern Europe

On Tuesday, January 9, 2024, starting at 9:00 a.m. in Hall 2 (FOI 2), an invited lecture by Ivana Marinković, EFMD Global Network, Director for Central and Eastern Europe, will be held. The aim of the lecture is to familiarize the participants with the importance and advantages of the EFMD Global network and EFMD accreditations. The lecture will be held in English.

Strengthening international ties with Faculty of Management Science and Informatics from Žilina

During the 61st anniversary celebration of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics at the University of Zagreb, Assoc. Prof. Ing. Peter Márton, Ph.D., was honored with the prestigious "Friend of FOI" Charter by the Faculty Council. This annual award recognizes international associates for their exceptional contributions and efforts in fostering strong ties with our institution.

UNIZG FOI starts with implementation of the DigEntre research project

In December 2023, a team of researchers from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics (UNIZG FOI), led by the Faculty Dean, Full Prof. Marina Klačmer Čalopa, Ph.D. started the implementation of the research project funded by the Croatian Science Foundation - " Digitalization in entrepreneurship in the context of response to an exogenous shock: Drivers, barriers and impact on firm resilience".

Invited lecture on social justice and social inclusion

We invite you to an interesting invited lecture that will be held as part of the Business Communication course at the undergraduate study of Entrepreneurship Economics on Wednesday, December 20 at 13:00 p.m. at FOI 2 dv 2. The topic of the lecture is SPONA - COOPERATION FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND SOCIAL INCLUSION. The lecturer is Martina Horvat, prof. of social pedagogy from the Ambidekster Club in Zagreb.

FOI celebrated the Faculty Day at a grand ceremony in Varaždin

The Faculty of Organization and Informatics, University of Zagreb, marked the Faculty Day on Friday, December 15, 2023, at a ceremony held at the Varaždin National Theatre. The event, attended by a large number of students, faculty, staff, business representatives, and partner institutions, as well as distinguished guests, commemorated the rich history of the Faculty. With one of the longest-standing traditions in educating IT professionals in Croatia, the Faculty was founded 61 years ago as the Higher School of Economics and established as a faculty 49 years ago. The grand ceremony included the presentation of awards, recognitions, and expressions of gratitude to students, faculty, and staff who have enriched FOI and the broader academic community through their excellence and contributions.

Invited lecture by Assist. prof. dr. sc. Nikica Daraboš, Minister Plenipotentiary in the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Croatia at the UN and the World Health Organization

It is our special honour to invite all interested students and employees to an invited lecture, which will be held by the Minister Plenipotentiary in the Permanent Mission of the Republic of Croatia to the United Nations and the World Health Organization, Assist. prof. dr. sc. Nikica Daraboš on Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at 8:15 a.m. in FOI 2, dv 2. The topic of the lecture is "Business Management in World Health Organization".

Inclusive Entrepreneurship Day at FOI

On Friday, December 1, 2023, the Day of Inclusive Entrepreneurship will be held at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics in Varaždin. The event represents the final conference as part of the WeRin project, where the activities and results of the work on the project will be presented. As part of the conference, there will also be a panel discussion on the inclusiveness of the Croatian entrepreneurial ecosystem, in which representatives of the educational system, supporting entrepreneurial institutions, as well as the entrepreneurs themselves will participate.

Invited lecture by Etelka Kožar, mag.psych. in the Business Communication course

On Wednesday, November 29, 2023, an invited lecture by Etelka Kožar, mag. psych., entitled "The Importance of Corporate Values ​​and Organizational Loyalty" will be held as part of the course Business Communication at the undergraduate study Entrepreneurship of Economics.

Study Visit of Assoc. Prof. Dr. Kuntal Bhattacharyya from Indiana State University Scott College of Business to the Faculty of Organization and Informatics

Associate Professor Kuntal Bhattacharyya, Ph.D. from Indiana State University Scott College of Business has recently completed an extensive study visit to the University of Zagreb, the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI), within the framework of a bilateral agreement between Indiana State University and the University of Zagreb.

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