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Montenegrin licensed scientific research organisation seeking partners for European research and innovation projects

Summary

Profile Type
  • Research & Development Request
POD Reference
RDRME20260807024
Term of Validity
7 August 2026 - 7 August 2027
Company's Country
  • Montenegro
Type of partnership
  • Research and development cooperation agreement
Targeted Countries
  • All countries
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General information

Short Summary
Montenegrin licensed scientific research organisation specialised in finance, innovation and digital transformation is seeking international partners for research and development cooperation within European projects. The organisation provides expertise in financial technologies, artificial intelligence, machine learning, blockchain, sustainable finance, innovation management and financial education. It is interested in joining international consortia and collaborating with research institution
Full Description
A Montenegrin licensed research institution specialized in finance, institutional economics, governance analysis and applied research is seeking international partners for research and development cooperation within European projects.

The organisation provides expertise in institutional quality assessment, governance indicators, environmental, social and governance (ESG) assessment, macroeconomic analysis and quantitative modelling. Its research activities include the application of advanced econometric methods, including vector error correction models (VECM), panel data analysis and cointegration techniques, to support evidence-based policy development and decision-making.

The organisation contributes to projects related to sustainable finance, digital transformation, innovation ecosystems, financial technologies and economic resilience. Its expertise supports the development of analytical frameworks, policy recommendations and research methodologies addressing challenges faced by businesses, public institutions and financial stakeholders.

The organisation can provide regional macroeconomic, institutional and ESG-related data, conduct policy analysis and contribute to the development and validation of innovative solutions. Its expertise is particularly relevant for initiatives involving artificial intelligence applications, digital modelling, business resilience, financial risk assessment and the development of tools supporting sustainable investment and financing decisions.

The organisation is interested in joining international consortia and collaborating with universities, research institutions, companies, public authorities, financial institutions and other innovation stakeholders involved in European research and innovation programmes.

Through research and development cooperation, the organisation aims to contribute its expertise in economic modelling, institutional analysis and sustainability assessment while benefiting from complementary knowledge, technologies and international networks. Cooperation may include participation in EU-funded research projects, joint development of methodologies and analytical tools, contribution to pilot activities, data analysis, policy evaluation and dissemination of research results.

The organisation is particularly interested in partnerships addressing sustainable finance, digital transformation of financial services, ESG integration, SME financing mechanisms, economic resilience and evidence-based policymaking in South-East Europe and beyond.
Advantages and Innovations
The organisation's main competitive advantage is its combination of research expertise, applied economic analysis and practical experience in supporting evidence-based decision-making. As a licensed research institution in Montenegro, it has developed strong expertise in institutional economics, governance assessment, sustainable finance, ESG analysis and quantitative economic modelling.

The organisation applies advanced research methodologies, including macroeconometric modelling, vector error correction models (VECM), panel data analysis and cointegration techniques, enabling comprehensive analysis of economic trends, institutional performance and policy impacts. This analytical capacity allows the organisation to contribute valuable research-based insights to complex European challenges related to sustainability, digital transformation, financial resilience and innovation.

A significant advantage is its experience in international cooperation and participation in research and innovation initiatives involving multiple stakeholders from academia, business, finance and public administration. The organisation has established expertise in developing research methodologies, preparing analytical outputs, supporting policy development and translating research findings into practical recommendations for decision-makers.
Stage of Development
  • Already on the market
Sustainable Development Goals
  • Goal 10: Reduced Inequality
  • Goal 4: Quality Education
  • Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth
  • Goal 9: Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure

Partner Sought

Expected Role of a Partner
The organisation is interested in Research and Development cooperation agreements and participation as an R&D institution or associate partner within international project consortia.

The expected role includes contributing scientific and analytical expertise in the areas of econometric modelling, institutional and governance analysis, ESG assessment, macroeconomic research and policy exploitation activities. The organisation can support project partners through the development of research methodologies, data analysis, impact assessment, preparation of analytical outputs and translation of research results into practical policy recommendations.

Within EU-funded research and innovation projects, the organisation can contribute to relevant work packages related to research activities, modelling, evaluation frameworks, policy analysis, stakeholder engagement and exploitation of project results. It is particularly interested in projects where economic modelling, institutional analysis, sustainable finance, financial resilience, digital transformation or evidence-based policymaking are important components.

The organisation can participate as a contributing partner, supporting consortium objectives through its expertise in South-East European economic and institutional contexts, access to relevant regional data sources and experience in applied research.

Potential partners are invited to provide information regarding:
• the specific tasks, deliverables and work packages expected from research institution partners;
• the envisaged role of the organisation within the consortium;
• the planned budget allocation and applicable funding scheme (e.g. Research and Innovation Actions or Innovation Actions);
• the expected timeline for consortium formation and preparation of the full project proposal.

The organisation is interested in establishing long-term cooperation with universities, research institutions, companies, financial organisations and public authorities seeking complementary expertise for successful implementation of European research and innovation projects.
Type and Size of Partner
  • SME 11-49
  • SME <=10
  • R&D Institution
  • Other
  • SME 50 - 249
  • University
  • Big company
Type of partnership
  • Research and development cooperation agreement

Call details

Framework program
  • Cooperation
Call title and identifier
x
Coordinator required
Yes
Deadline for EoI
Deadline of the call

Dissemination

Market keywords
  • 09002006 - Other finance, insurance and real estate
Targeted countries
  • All countries