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Projects UNIZO – Central and Eastern-Europe. UEAPME Conference Graz April 8, 2006. Contents. Timing Countries Objectives Partners Changes Conclusion. Timing.
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Projects UNIZO – Central and Eastern-Europe UEAPME Conference Graz April 8, 2006
Contents • Timing • Countries • Objectives • Partners • Changes • Conclusion
Timing • From the moment the political and economic changes started in Central and Eastern Europe Unizo started having contacts with organisations in those countries • First mainly incoming visitors • Then through projects co-financed by the cooperation programme of the government of Flanders • First project started in 1997 • Still going on
Geografic • Projects in : • Hungary • Sint-Petersburg • Poland • Estonia • Bulgaria • Slovenia • Croatia • Romania (presented two weeks ago)
Objectives • First projects : transfer of know-how related to specific services : setting up European/international departement, accompanying companies, mainly starters • Nowadays : transfer of know how related to the general management and services of an SME-organisation (emphasis on specific services possible)
Partners • Training institutes, regional or local government, nowadays focus on other SME-organisations (members of UEAPME)
More bilateral exchanges – we gain know-how too Shift of transfer to working with SME-organisations Evolution
Other projects • Framework of the EIC network • Prince Programme