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Developing post-graduate real estate educa-tional offers in a transnational context Reflecting the local demands and challenges Bob Martens • Vienna University of Technology. Focus: CEE Characteristics & framework Practical issues. Focus: CEE C entral and E astern E urope ("CEE “ )
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Developing post-graduate real estate educa-tional offers in a transnational context Reflecting the local demands and challenges Bob Martens • Vienna University of Technology
Focus: CEE • Characteristics & framework • Practical issues
Focus: CEE Central and Eastern Europe ("CEE“) ... a generic term for countries in Central Europe, Southeast Europe and Eastern Europe ... gathering participants from different CEE countries, for example: Bratislava - Budapest - Bucharest - Prag - Vienna
Manageable distances • moving from one place to the other one: • Vienna – Bratislava: 60 km • Vienna - Budapest: 240 Km • Vienna - Bucharest: 1.000 Km • Vienna - Prag: 330 Km
Characteristics • State oftheart - Whatiscurrentlybeingoffered in CEE? • Educational offersin locallanguage vs. English as Linga Franca • Duration andstructure? • Fromseminar[coupleofdays/weeks] ... till... fullMScprogramme[uptofoursemesters] • Modular approach
Genius loci • Connection withlocalmarkets/ networks • Creatingan understandingforlocalpeculiarities, whendoingbusiness • Woulditmake sense to form a "universal" real estatecourseformatwithoutanycountryspecificissues, such as legal framework, taxation, etc. ?
Practicalissues • Issuesoffranchising? Distribution ofresponsibilities? • Quality assurance? • Coursecontent - descriptionanddocumentation - Learning materials • Assesment (writtenexams, homework) • Howtoovercomethelanguagebarrier?