Publications

Politike i standardi, Iskustva i prakse

How to estimate the value of scientific research?

The article analyses the adequacy of use of quantitative bibliometric indicators in assessing quality and impact of research papers in scientific communication. It is concluded that the evaluation of scientific research requires more complex and more sophisticated analysis than merely quantifying... More...

Politics and Standards, Communication and Advocacy

How employment policies are created in Bosnia and Herzegovina?

This article analyses impact of lack of data on policy-making in the field of government’s employment measures in Bosnia and Herzegovina. In that sense, inadequate data collection system, insufficient monitoring, analysis and evaluation of the implemented measures is key obstacle in creating... More...

Communication and Advocacy

A Social Media Addendum for (Young) Researchers

Two years ago I wrote a blog post that examined how academics could use social media to share their research and advance their professional opportunities. Aspects of my argument, however, apply also to researchers and policy professionals more broadly. Nevertheless, these two articles should be... More...

Experience and Practice

Big Data: Basics and Dilemmas of Big Data Use in Policy-making

Big Data has brought about a rather dramatic change in a number of areas related to governance. The idea that an ever-growing amount of data can impact the relationship between citizens and state services which has been present in both academic discourses and practical applications raises... More...