Croatia: SME support programme / SME management training
Feasibility study for setting up a national SME support organisation based on local initiatives. Seminar on the role of local initiatives viz. A viz. the effectiveness in stimulating thhe SME sector. A training programme provided to 60 Croatian SME advisors and SME entrepreneurs on SME policy development and implementation as well as SME support and company counselling.(World Bank, 1998-999, EUR 40,000)
Croatia: Vision development and strategic planning for management echelons of SME sector in Croatia- I & II
Development of a benchmarking training module for management echelons of the Croatian SME sector. Selection of training institutes and trainers, who will provide the training course on commercial base. Training of the trainers to provide the training in Croatia. Twinning of Croatian and Dutch companies to develop export development plan.(Dutch Bilateral PSO Programme, 2002-2005, EUR 370,000)
Kosovo: Enterprise management Project Restoration of Brick factories and Quarries
The project envisages the reconstruction of selected brick factories and quarries through: the procurement of equipment required to reinstall the pre-war production capacities; technical assistance and management support to the companies to enhance their competitiveness. Nehem International provides the team leader for this project.(EC TAFKO, 2000-2001, EUR 2.5 Millions)
Serbia: Regional Socio Economic Development Initiatives Programme Republic of Serbia
The project aims at provide technical assistance to: facilitate support to the development of a regional partnership in selected districts, and enhance the capacity of local institutions to undertake economic development activities; facilitate development of mechanisms enhancing employment and supporting poverty reduction and social development; management of a co-financing socio-economic development fund for projects of regional importance: assistance provided on a competitive bidding base for projects of regional importance, arising from the regional strategic plans and from the social development assistance.(European Agency for Reconstruction, 2003-2005, EUR 50,000-Private assignment)
Serbia: Support structure for organic agriculture in the Voivodina
Technical assistance to establish an economic and organic sustainable agricultural production in Serbia. Introduction of eco-agro production to meet an increased (Western) demand for organic produced crops. Assistance to the participating farmers during the 2 transition crop-years to reach certifiable quality conditions and to support the certification by training the inspectors and the relevant institute. Provide the farmers with appropriate production (equipment) and marketing support.(Dutch PSO Bilateral Programme, 2002-2003, EUR 535,000)