Specialist services are responsible for all general affairs necessary for the functioning of the Institute. They include legal and financial affairs, accounting, human resources, general and administrative affairs and library. This department also includes the editing services of the Institute's many publications, books and journals.
Head of library
Martina Fabris has been holding the position of Head of the Institute’s library since December 2000. She is the editor of the Porezni vjesnik and Public Sector Economics journals as well as the webmaster of the websites of both the Institute and The Prof. Dr. Marijan Hanžeković Trust. She graduated in Italian Language and Literature and Information Science (specialization in Library Science) at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, followed by a Master’s degree from the same institution. The topic of her doctoral dissertation was “The Model for Repository Building in Scientific Institutions in Croatia”.
Expert advisor
Iva Blažević has been employed as an Expert Advisor since September 2025. She gained work experience through various positions, such as Finance Advisor; Head of a Travel Agency; Digital and Account Manager. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Bologna and her graduate and postgraduate studies at the University of Rijeka, Faculty of Economics. She also holds a doctorate in business administration from the Swiss School of Business and Management.
Senior professional associate
Marina Nekić has been employed at the Institute since July 2022. She gained her work experience through various positions in the publishing industry, public relations, organising various conferences and events, promotional activities as well as collaborating on scientific projects. She graduated from the Faculty of Political Sciences with a degree in journalism.