Neprofitna asocijacija znanstvenika, eksperata i drugih stručnjaka te studenata osnovana s ciljem promicanja i unapređenja javne uprave u Hrvatskoj kroz izdavačku, stručnu, savjetodavnu i znanstveno-istrazivačku djelatnost.
__________________________ Članovi i suradnici Instituta su priznati stručnjaci s pojedinih upravnih područja, a ponajprije sveučilišni profesori različitih struka te brojni ek
sperti-praktičari. U svom drugom desetljeću rada Institut za javnu upravu broji preko 200 članova, a raspolaže bazom od pedesetak znanstvenika i drugih eksperata spremnih preuzeti sve stručne i konzultantske poslove u području državne uprave, lokalne samouprave, upravnog prava i javne uprave. Institut svojim djelovanjem nastoji stvoriti institucionalni okvir za stručnu i javnu raspravu o brojnim postojećim i predstojećim prijedlozima i mjerama reforme javne uprave, ali i pripomoći u koncipiranju alternativnih rješenja za mnoga važna pitanja. Institut je do sada uspješno organizirao brojna savjetovanja, tribine i druge stručne događaje. Posebno ističemo našu izdavačku djelatnost, časopis "Hrvatska i komparativna javna uprava" koji izlazi od 1999. godine, knjige objavljene u sklopu biblioteke "Suvremena javna uprava" te priručnike za stručno usavršavanje. Sjedište Instituta je u Zagrebu, Ćirilometodska ulica 4. Ivan Koprić, redoviti profesor Pravnog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu i dekan Društvenog veleučilišta u Zagrebu.
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Institute's members and collaborators are eminent specialists in particular administrative areas. They are mostly university professors of various branches, as well as numerous experts-practitioners. Currently, Institute of Public Administration counts over 200 members, and has at its disposal a base of around 50 scientists and other experts ready to overtake all existing expertise and consultancy work in areas of central state administration, local self-government, administrative law and public administration. It disposes of all types of expertise, originating from administrative, legal, political-science and economic to informatical and technical field. In performing its activities, Institute endeavours to create an institutional framework for professional and public discourse concerning numerous existing and forthcoming proposals and measures for public administration reform, and it provides assistance in outlining alternative solutions for various important issues. Institute regularly organizes public forums, conferences and other professional meetings. We would like to give prominence in particular to our publishing activities, which include journal "Croatian and Comparative Public Administration" (formerly Croatian Public Administration), edition "Contemporary Public Administration" and our manuals for professional training. Institute is situated in Zagreb, Ćirilometodska 4. The President of the Institute is PhD professor Ivan Koprić, full professor on Faculty of Law, University of Zagreb and Dean of Social Sciences Polytechnic of Zagreb.
