{"id":6013,"date":"2026-02-03T10:30:35","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T09:30:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/?page_id=6013"},"modified":"2026-10-14T09:28:45","modified_gmt":"2026-10-14T07:28:45","slug":"faculty-identity","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/en\/faculty\/about-us\/faculty-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"Faculty Identity"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Mission<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In an international environment, we develop entrepreneurially oriented and socially responsible managers and contribute to the development of science. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vision<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Through continuous development, the Faculty will be recognised as a socially responsible and desirable higher education institution and a community partner in creating a sustainable society. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Core Values<\/strong> <br>Responsibility \u2022 Excellence \u2022 Connectedness \u2022 Partnership \u2022 Sustainability <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Development Strategy<\/strong> <br><strong>of the Faculty of Economics and Business in Rijeka<\/strong> <br><strong>for the period<\/strong> <em>(new)<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Accreditations and Memberships<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EFMD \u2013 Management Development Network<\/strong> is one of the world\u2019s largest accreditation bodies. Its members, primarily educational institutions, meet high quality standards by promoting excellence in the study programmes they deliver and by having a significant impact on the communities in which they operate. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was established by the European Commission with the aim of promoting and standardising excellence in the field of business education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"684\" height=\"379\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-14.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3944\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-14.png 684w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-14-300x166.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 684px) 100vw, 684px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>AACSB \u2013 The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business<\/strong> is the oldest international accreditation institution, established in 1916. Through its long-standing work, AACSB contributes to the continuous improvement of quality in the fields of economics and business economics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Only around 5% of higher education institutions worldwide meet the requirements to join the prestigious community of AACSB members, which includes Harvard, Yale, Stanford, and many other leading institutions. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"154\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AACSB-Member-Logo.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8464\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AACSB-Member-Logo.jpg 500w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/AACSB-Member-Logo-300x92.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>EDAMBA \u2013 European Doctoral Programmes Association in Management and Business Administration<\/strong> is an association that brings together faculties offering postgraduate doctoral studies in business economics. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It includes around 60 universities from 30 countries, both in Europe and on other continents. Membership in EDAMBA is based on meeting high quality standards in the delivery of the teaching process, international openness and networking, cooperation with the business sector, and the scientific activity of professors involved in postgraduate doctoral studies. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-15.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3945\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-15.png 300w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-15-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ICC \u2013 International Chamber of Commerce<\/strong> was founded in 1919 in Paris and is the world\u2019s largest business organisation. It represents the interests of the global business community before the World Trade Organization and the United Nations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Today, ICC operates through 93 national committees which, together with direct members around the world, form a global network of 6.5 million companies in more than 130 countries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-17.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3947\" style=\"width:100px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-17.png 300w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-17-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>ASHE \u2013 Agency for Science and Higher Education<\/strong> ensures quality in higher education and science, following the practices of European Union countries. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By becoming a full member of the <strong>European Association for Quality Assurance in Higher Education (ENQA)<\/strong> and by being included in the <strong>European Quality Assurance Register for Higher Education (EQAR)<\/strong>, established by the E4 Group, ASHE\u2019s credibility as a European agency authorised to carry out external quality assurance procedures across the entire <strong>European Higher Education Area (EHEA)<\/strong> was confirmed in 2011.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"333\" height=\"123\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-19.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3949\" style=\"width:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-19.png 333w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-19-300x111.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 333px) 100vw, 333px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u202f<strong>HUP \u2013 Croatian Employers\u2019 Association<\/strong> is a voluntary, non-profit, and independent employers\u2019 association that protects and promotes the rights and interests of its members. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It was founded by a group of respected Croatian business leaders who recognised the strength of joint action and the role of an employers\u2019 association in tripartite relations.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"312\" height=\"75\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-20.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3951\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-20.png 312w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-20-300x72.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 312px) 100vw, 312px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>PRME \u2013 Principles for Responsible Management Education<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Rijeka, became a member of the United Nations initiative launched in 2007 under the name <strong>Principles for Responsible Management Education (PRME)<\/strong>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PRME was created as a platform to raise awareness of sustainability among educational institutions worldwide, especially with the aim of developing awareness among business economics students about the importance of introducing changes in this area. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">By incorporating the principles of this initiative into teaching and research programmes, as well as socially relevant activities, institutions such as business schools and faculties of business economics educate future leaders by developing skills that support economic development, sustainability of the local and wider community, and the inclusion of its stakeholders. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u202f <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efri.uniri.hr\/upload\/PRME_report_2022.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>PRME report\u202f<\/strong><\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"357\" height=\"165\" src=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-18.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3948\" style=\"width:200px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-18.png 357w, https:\/\/efri.uniri.hr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/image-18-300x139.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 357px) 100vw, 357px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mission In an international environment, we develop entrepreneurially oriented and socially responsible managers and contribute to the development of science. Vision Through continuous development, the Faculty will be recognised as a socially responsible and desirable higher education institution and a community partner in creating a sustainable society. 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