Activity

In the area of macroeconomic researches

examination of parity prices in agriculture and the food industry,
calculation of production costs and agricultural product prices,
market research of agricultural and food products,
regionalization of agricultural production and evaluation of conditions for production of organic and products with geographic origin,
creating long-term integral development strategies of local communities, municipalities, regions and the entire Republic and operationalizing them to the level of development programs and projects,
creating socio-economic and environmental revitalisation programs of local community resources in rural areas,
creating projects of rural infrastructure development and complex programs of rural area organization;

In the area of microeconomic researches

creating programs and development models for family farms in accordance with the structural changes in agriculture and in villages on one hand, and measures of agricultural policy on the other,
estimation of company capital value and creating restructuring programs and enterprise development strategies in agriculture and food industry,
examining company market position and defining marketing activity strategies,
creating technological projects for agricultural production and the food industry, pre-investment and investment studies and programs, feasibility studies and environmental impact evaluation,
creating business plans,
adjustment of existing enterprise quality systems to the requirements of ISO 9000:2000 series of standards, management of quality systems, certified quality system management upgrading - ISO 9001:2000 by applying the HACCP concept, external review before the certification and surveillance process,
establishing of environmental management systems in accordance with ISO 14000 series of standards,

preparation of laboratories for accreditation regarding technical adequacy according to the requirements of ISO/IEC 17025,

establishing food safety management systems according to the requirements of ISO 22000 standards;

In the area of advisory services and education

assistance in defining organizational schemes of agricultural enterprises,
assistance in the process of establishing agencies for rural development and in their work on different levels,
staff education in economics and organization of agricultural enterprises and in agricultural production modernization,
education in the area of rural development for interested subjects on all levels, · staff training in presentation of ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000, ISO 17025, ISO 22000 standards and HACCP concept;

In the area of publishing, statistics and informatics support

publishing and statistical data base formatting for domestic users and international statistical publications,
software assistance in planning and designing for family farms, companies, producer associations, municipalities and other users in agribusiness and rural development.