Idea

The process of performance evaluation has been announced, legislated, and failed so many times in practice that the conviction is solidifying the idea that the public sector is inherently incapable of distinguishing and rewarding its outstanding performers.

In 2016, you published a book (together with Professors Matej Černe, Anders Dysvik, Arne Carlsen) entitled "Capitalising on creativity: Fostering the implementation of creative ideas at work".

Russia's Sberbank told BIRN that it believes Croatia's troubled private company Agrokor can be restored to normal activity, but wants fulfilment of its demands first.

Russian bank Sberbank has initiated proceedings before the Commercial Court in Belgrade, Serbia, to acquire two companies owned by the troubled Croatian retail giant Agrokor.

Sberbank launched the court proceedings on the basis of loans it gave to two companies, Jamnica and Konzum, which are owned by Agrokor - and which in turn own Mivela and IDEA in Serbia.

Christina Martini worked with famous fashion houses such as Missoni, Balenciaga and Louis Vuitton before deciding to combine her life for Ancient Greece with shoe design to create Ancient Greek Sandals. Inspired by antiquity she created innovative designs that have rapidly grown to become must-haves for international celebrities.

By Paschos Mandravelis