Public administration reform
The goal of the program is to improve the efficiency, effectiveness and accountability of the public administration (government, local government, public services). This program is especially dedicated to harmonization of legislative framework and practices with the principles of European administrative space, organization and rationalization of public administration, merit-based recruitment and carreer advancement as well as the quality of the law-making and policy development.
Comments on AP for the implementation of the Strategy for fight against corruption and organized crime
27. 02. 2013.
The process of developing the Action Plan for the fight against corruption and organized crime Strategy implementation for the period 2013 -2014. We are willing to contribute to this process, so we have prepared comments on the draft action plan, based on our research, the findings and recommendations of our publications. For work on the…

Press release: Public Administration Reform Needs To Be Intensified
10. 12. 2012.
Public Administration in Montenegro is still cumbersome, highly politicized and it lacks administrative capacities. Hence, public confidence in its work is steadily declining. Based on the data of public opinion conducted by the Institute alternative in collaboration with Ipsos Strategic Marketing for the purpose of analysis “Public administration reform in Montenegro – between the ambitious…
Answers for the Vijesti – Existing Laws Do Not Prevent Politization
07. 12. 2012.
Questions of the journalist of daily newspapers “Vijesti”: Is it possible that the Government distributes the executive posts in state-owned companies and advisers’ positions in the ministries by party quotas if the Law on Civil Service requires a fair competition? Can we consider discrimination the case when the candidate who meets all the criteria but…

Comment: Phenomenon Of “Filed” Resignations
04. 12. 2012.
Questions of the journalist of the daily newspapers “Vijesti” regarding the request of the new Prime Minister, Milo Djukanovic, for resignation of all deputy ministers, directors of administrations, authorities, public companies and institutions before the election of the new Government. Do you think that this “recommendation” (which apparently must be obeyed) was established in the…
Jovana Marović on public administration reform for Vijesti
26. 11. 2012.
IA’s Research Coordinator, Jovana Marović, appeared in the main informative program of the television Vijesti sharing views on the reform of public administration, ie, rationalization of the Government. Watch the interview here:
Financial Independence of the SAI and Implementation of its Recommendations
11. 06. 2012.
Questions of the reporter from the daily newspaper Dan: 1. Is there any possibility for an increase of the SAI’s budget? 2. Why the adoption of the changes to the Law on SAI has been postponed? 3. In your opinion, in which way the implementation of the SAI’s recommendations can be improved? Answers of IA’s…