S&T Country Report - Albania - WBC-INCO Net
S&T Country Report - Albania - WBC-INCO Net
S&T Country Report - Albania - WBC-INCO Net
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Business Consultants, based upon regular participation by Croatian consultants in<br />
tailored training programmes for business service providers.<br />
Name: Croatian Institute of Technology, Ltd. (CIT)<br />
Contact: Planinska 1, 10000 Zagreb, Republic of Croatia<br />
Email: info@hit.hr<br />
Website: http://hit.hiteh.hr/Default.aspx?sec=39<br />
The Croatian Institute of Technology (CIT) was founded by the Croatian Government<br />
in March 2006 and is under the competence of the Ministry of Science, Education<br />
and Sports (MSES). The role of CIT is coherent with the role of the future European<br />
Institute of Technology (EIT). Therefore, CIT is focused towards strengthening<br />
education, research and innovation (knowledge triangle).<br />
Main task of the CIT is to support and improve the commercialization of the<br />
technological projects and to support the closer cooperation between scientific<br />
community and business. CIT administers one of the national programmes<br />
supporting technology development: Technology-Related Research and<br />
Development Programme (TEST).<br />
The goals of CIT are to:<br />
• stimulate research and development and technology-related activities;<br />
• stimulate innovation;<br />
• strengthen international cooperation;<br />
• promote knowledge as developmental resource and foundational factor of the<br />
economical growth;<br />
• connect educational institutions and industry;<br />
• exchange of knowledge, skills and experiences;<br />
• consult and participate in developing strategy of the technological<br />
development of Croatia;<br />
• support and assist foundation of new companies that result from TEST<br />
Programme; and<br />
• provide financial and legal support to the start-up companies that develop new<br />
technologies.<br />
Name: National Science Council (NSC)<br />
Contact: Trg hrvatskih velikana 6, 10000 Zagreb, Republic of Croatia<br />
Email: ured@mzos.hr<br />
Website: http://public.mzos.hr/default.aspx<br />
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