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Opportunities for international mobility presented to Economics of Entrepreneurship students
Third-year students of the Economics of Entrepreneurship study programme recently attended a lecture hosted by the FOI Centre for International Relations, where they explored a wide range of international mobility opportunities through the Erasmus+ programme.
02.04.2026, 13:31
Happy Easter!
Dear students, alumni, partners and friends,
FOI Board and Staff of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics wish you a Happy Easter!
FOI students solve real business challenges for SICK and Emil Frey Digital
At the University of Zagreb, students at the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) are participating for the second academic year in interdisciplinary projects that bring together economists and IT specialists. These projects allow students to develop key skills needed in a modern business environment through practical work on real-world problem-solving tasks.
31.03.2026, 13:44
Students’ success at Unisport competition: gold for Petar Znika and team silver
Students from the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) achieved notable results this month at one of the largest university sports competitions – UniSport – confirming their quality and consistent success.
31.03.2026, 13:23
FOI students win the Accounting Battle: three first places and outstanding results
Students of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) achieved an exceptional success at the Accounting Battle, the largest student accounting competition in Croatia, once again confirming FOI’s excellence in economics and accounting.
Tripartite Memorandum of Understanding signed at the 45th international conference on the development of organizational sciences in Slovenia
At this year’s 45th International conference on the development of organizational sciences in Portorož, Slovenia, titled “Organization and the Longevity Society,” universities from the region strengthened their academic cooperation by signing a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The agreement was signed by the Dean of the Faculty of Organization and Informatics (University of Zagreb), Prof. Marina Klačmer Čalopa, PhD; the Dean of the Faculty of Organizational Sciences (University of Maribor), Prof. Polona Šprajc, PhD; and the Dean of the Faculty of Organizational Sciences (University of Belgrade), Prof. Marko Mihić, PhD.
23.03.2026, 15:15
FOI improves the international scientific journal JIOS
The University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics is the publisher of the international scientific journal Journal of Information and Organizational Sciences (JIOS), which has been published since 1977. The journal publishes original scientific papers in the field of social sciences, with a particular emphasis on information sciences and their application in organizations and society. JIOS is fully open access and available on its website (jios.foi.hr).
12.03.2026, 13:10
Full Prof. Stjepan Lakušić, PhD re-elected as Rector of the University of Zagreb
The current Rector of the University of Zagreb, Full Prof. Stjepan Lakušić, PhD, was re-elected as Rector at the Senate election session held on Tuesday, 10 March 2026. He will serve a new term covering the period from the academic year 2026/2027 to the academic year 2029/2030.
FOI hosted scientist Prof. Hanlie Smuts from the University of Pretoria
As part of the Erasmus mobility programme, the University of Zagreb Faculty of Organization and Informatics (FOI) hosted Full Prof. Hanlie Smuts, PhD, from the University of Pretoria (South Africa) in March 2026. Prof. Smuts is a distinguished scholar in the fields of knowledge management, digital innovation, and sustainable digital transformation. Her visit to FOI was the result of previous collaboration with Full Prof. Blaženka Divjak, PhD, and Full Prof. Violeta Vidaček-Hainš, PhD, as well as joint activities aimed at strengthening international cooperation and knowledge exchange between the two institutions.
11.03.2026, 10:28
Assoc. Prof. Ivana Đunđek receives the HrAM Annual award for mentorship
Assoc. Prof. Ivana Đunđek, PhD, from the University of Zagreb, Faculty of Organization and Informatics, has received the Annual award for mentorship from the Croatian Academy of Management (HrAM) for 2025. The decision to grant the award was unanimously adopted by the Presidency of the Croatian Academy of Management at its session held on 5 February 2026. In the explanation of the decision, it was highlighted that through her mentorship work with students, Assoc. Prof. Đunđek achieved outstanding results at both national and international competitions, as well as in student projects that received international, national, and university awards.
11.03.2026, 09:34
