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Education and goals of Enterprise Estonia . Higher international competitiveness of Estonian enterprises 1) More sustainable and fast-growing enterprises;2) Higher product development and technology capacities of enterprises;3) Higher export capacity and internationalization of enterprises..
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1. Work means of Enterprise Estonia – knowledge, skills and inspiration
Ilmar Pralla
Enterprise Estonia
2. Education and goals of Enterprise Estonia
Higher international competitiveness of
Estonian enterprises
1) More sustainable and fast-growing enterprises;
2) Higher product development and technology capacities of enterprises;
3) Higher export capacity and internationalization of enterprises.
3. Our approach
We offer entrepreneurs financial support for in-service training of employees and for purchasing consultation services;
We organize training courses and study trips for entrepreneurs, in co-operation with professional associations;
We encourage experience exchange at seminaries and conferences.
4. Knowledge and skills programme (1) Goal of the financial support: Supporting the competitive abilities and growth potential of Estonian enterprises via developing the management and work related knowledge and skills of entrepreneurs, managers and employees.
We support:
Conducting of in-service vocational training and participating in professional conferences organized abroad;
Using consultation services in subjects related to the business activities of the applicant.
5. Knowledge and skills programme (2) We support:
Entrepreneurs;
Entrepreneur associations and professional associations, incubators and county development centers, if entrepreneurs participate in the training.
Support amounts:
Up to 50% of eligible expenses;
The minimum amount of the support is 35,000 EEK per project.
Experience so far (2004-2007):
3,045 supported projects.
6. Conducting training in co-operation with member associations If there is high interest towards a subject, then we organize the training and study trips ourselves!
For this:
Member associations notify us about the training needs of their members and prepare a training plan;
Enterprise Estonia organizes training according to the orders from member associations;
Member associations advertise the training and invite the participants.
The result:
Entrepreneurs are not dealing with applications;
There are more than 3,000 people trained so far.
7. Environment for exchanging experiences
If experience exchange is needed instead of training:
ABC Disain seminaries (November 6, November 12);
InnoEstonia conference (November 13-14);
Leaders in London conference (December 3-4).