The signing of organic and permanent collaboration agreements with important study and analysis institutes provides a continuously updated information framework on the evolutionary trends of a country that is one of Italy’s and Europe’s primary partners. The sectors of interest concern the economy, social issues and communication, including business services.
The agreements launched and signed by Eurispes are with: the Institute for Europe IE-RAS (2 June 2003) and the Institute for Economic and Social Studies on Population ISESP – RAS (8 April 2011), both part of the Russian Academy of Sciences; the Centre for Communication Management – CEEISA of the Russian-German School of Management in Moscow (22 September 2010), the Federal Centre of Russia on Quality of Life VCUZH/VZUG (21 July 2011).
In 2004, Eurispes promoted the foundation of an Italian Cultural Centre at the State University of Kuban (Krasnodar Region), and since 2011 it has been collaborating with the Russian Studies Centre of the Russkiy Mir Foundation in Italy for the organisation of the Italian-Russian Innovation Forum, which takes place every year on the initiative of the Sapienza University of Rome.
On the corporate front, since 2006, Eurispes has participated in specific international initiatives of the Lukoil Oil Company, which concern the dissemination of Corporate Social Responsibility practices – CSR, exchange of information between corporate components (EWC – European Working Council), and local territorial development, according to EU guidelines.