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NGO of VOLUNTEERS SMEA - Small and Medium Entrepreneurs’ Association BRE1091, Croatia

NGO of VOLUNTEERS SMEA - Small and Medium Entrepreneurs’ Association BRE1091, Croatia. Ms. Katarina Jagic President National Counsellor Croatia in Europartenariat and Interprise. SMEs , the strength in Europe and world. IN CROATIA WE THINK - Small First -.

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NGO of VOLUNTEERS SMEA - Small and Medium Entrepreneurs’ Association BRE1091, Croatia

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  1. NGO of VOLUNTEERSSMEA - Small and Medium Entrepreneurs’ Association BRE1091, Croatia Ms. Katarina Jagic President National Counsellor Croatia in Europartenariat and Interprise International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  2. SMEs , the strength in Europeand world International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  3. IN CROATIA WE THINK - Small First - “New Tools for Development of SMEs Business Combined with Training and Networking” International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  4. SMEA Croatia as EU BRE – Correspondent 1091 • Bureau de Raprochement des Enterprises • EU tool • Central Data Base of SMEs • Programme designed for partner search • SMEA is Member of BRE-network from February 2000 • 500 members in 74 countries • 223 Croatian SME company profiles included International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  5. SMEA Croatia in EUEUROPARTENARIAT from ‘99 • Programme and initiative of European Commission from 1988 providing help to SMEs in globalization , internationalization and partner search organized twice a year in one of EU countries • In two days it brings together 3.000-5.000 SMEs from 85 countries • each SME can have 30 meetings prearrranged by National Counsellor • 30-50% of all meetings turn to concrete co-operation, partnership or joint-venture International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  6. SMEA in EUROPARTENARIAT • Europartenariat Austria 1999, 10-11 May Vienna – 128 participants • Europartenariat Brandenburg ’99, 28-29 October, Potsdam – 78 participants • Europartenariat Denmark 2000, 8-9 June Aalborg – 6 participants • Europartenariat Italia SUD 2000, 3-5 December, Palermo International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  7. SMEA Croatia in EUINTERPRISE • Programme and initiative of European Commisssion for SMEs who need partners and tool to help SMEs in globalization and internationalization • Organized several times in various countries with minimum of 3 partner countries • Only several sectors are included • Brings together 1.000-2.000 SMEs from cca 15-30 countries International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  8. SMEA in INTERPRISE and PARTENARIAT • Europartner Dortmund 2000, 30-31 March • 12 participants • Balkan Partnership Thessaloniki, 9-10 November 2000 • 4 participants • Baltic Sea Partenariat Riga 2000, 17-18 May • 5 participants International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  9. SMEA organizes WORK-SHOPS • “The Role of Banks in SMEs’ Development”, Zagreb, 14 December 1999 • “New SMEA Software Kit –DENO- for Everyday Operationalization of SMEs’ Business”, Zagreb, 9 May 2000 • “New Methodologies for SMEs’ Development”, Zagreb, 11 May 2000 • The Game of Enterprise Economics • E-value Planning • Performance Track International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  10. SMEA new customised tool SOFTWARE KIT for SMEs • DENO - 3 Modules Integrated in one Software Kit for Everyday Operationalization of SMEs’ Business based on networking and modern computer technolgies • offered for download without charge on SMEA • web site:www.odisej.hr/umis • Trade • Supplier • Customer • Goods • Accounting International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  11. SMEAin FORUMS • III. National Forum “The Role of Counties, Chambers , Co-operatives and NGOs in SMEs’ Development”, Dubrovnik,30-31 May 1999 • IV. National Forum “The Role of Counties, Chambers, Co-operatives and NGOs in SMEs’ Development”, Šibenik, 8-9 June 2000 • UN /ECE Expert Meeting, Geneva November 2000 • V. National Forum and I. International conference for SMEs organised by Ministry of craft and SMEs, UN/ECE, CEI in Sibenik , June 2001 International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  12. SMEA organizes CONFERENCES • “Millenium SMEs’ Conference” Zagreb, 10-11 March, 2000 • Organized with EMRC (European Market Research Center, Bruxelles) and European Commission , Bruxelles and Zagreb • Under the patronage of Ministry of Craft, Small and Medium Entrepreneurship of the Republic of Croatia International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  13. SMEA INITIATIVES • TO THE GOVERNMENT TO BECOME SMEA PARTNER IN ORGANIZING • ADRIATIC SEA PARTENARIAT 2002 IN CROATIA • TO THE GOVERNEMENT FOR CREATION OF: • The Law for SMEs in September 1999 • The Croatian Export Corporation for SMEs, in August 2000 • The Croatian Corporation for Raising Awareness for Selfemployment, in August 2000 International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  14. SMEANEWSLETTERS • “Vjestice”, January 2000 • “The Game of Enterprise Economics”, August 2000 International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  15. SMEAis LEARNING and TEACHING • By participating in international seminars, conferences, forums, work-shops in Croatia and abroad organized by various institutions and organizations • By organizing work-shops, conferences, seminars International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  16. SMEA and PILOT PROJECT future CD-ROM • BASED ON THE METHODOLOGY “THE GAME OF ENTERPRISE ECONOMICS”pat.pend., by dr. Milan Juranovic • Combines 3 disciplines: economics, management and accounting • Enables preprogamming and predetermining business transactions playing with playcards • Based on simulation • Introduces: players, playground and objects of the game International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  17. METHODOLOGIES andTOOLS help SMEs in • Access to sources of information on EU matters and EU programmes • Providing commercial, technolgical, production and financial co-operation with EU companies • Informing SMEs about supporting events • Providing information about Croatian SMEs International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  18. SMEA other SERVICES to SMEs • Counselling and advice • Assistance in international negotiations • Translation • Informatization by including information about SMEs’ on web site and providing free of charge e-mail addresses • Matchmaking SMEs in Croatia • Promotion of Health and Safety in the Workplace • Helping SMEs to reslove infrastructure problems • Promotion of SME members International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  19. SMEA finds strength in PARTNERSHIP • Local: • Ministry for Craft, Small and Medium Entrepreneruship • Croatian Employment Office • Town Rijeka • County primorsko-goranska • County Chambers Rijeka • Business center PORIN , Rijeka International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  20. SMEA finds strength inPARTNERSHIP • International: • National Agency for Small and Medium Entrepreneurship Development / Euro Info Center (EIC) Slovakia • Euro Info Center (EIC) Albania International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  21. Growing SMEs’ internationalization International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  22. That is why SMEA STANDS FOR • Action • Local and International co-operation building • SMEs’ development support • Knowledge • Introduction of European expertise and know-how transfer • Networking with National Counsellors in 86 countries • Introducing Croatian SMEs to world SME family • Effectivness International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  23. That is why SMEA IS LOUDSPEAKER • for • lifelong learning • equal rights for all • civil society building • local, national and international co-operation • higher impact of NGOs on SMEs’ growth and development International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

  24. SMEA VISIONS = Joint Project “Way to Entrepreneurship” • World Entrepreneurs’ Academy in each country • WHERE NEW VOLUNTEERS AND VARIOUS EXPERTS COULD WORK TOGETHER HELPING LOCAL GOVERNMENTS CREATING FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT FOR SME DEVELOPMENT IN THE COUNTRIES IN TRANSITION • where SMEs could be educated AND reskilled • where new entrepreneurs could be created on the the basis of various methodolgies brought together by international teams of experts • WHERE THE NEW FRAMEWORK FOR POVERTY ERADICATION AND SELFEMPLOYMENT WOULD BE ESTABLISHED International Symposium on Volunteering - Geneva 2001 UMIS-SMEA Katarina Jagic President

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