References in Management Training (excerpts)

The CaT Consulting and Training Europe EWIV (http://www.cat-europe.net) in which both the Berufsförderungsinstitut Wien (bfi Wien) (http://www.bfi-wien.or.at) and TechConcept - PlanConsult Deutschland GmbH (Munich) are shareholders, uses for its services the long experience of PlanConsult in training activities for implementation of project results and of bfi Wien coming from:

1. International management training projects

2. National management training projects contracted by Austrian organisations on a long-term basis (public organisations, large scale enterprises and SMEs)

3. Management and operation of the "own" University of Applied Sciences "Fachhochschule bfi Wien" which offers among others:
- MBA for Central and South Europe
- MBA for Risk Management.

1. References in (Management) Training for Implementation of Project Results at the Beneficiary

During the implementation of the following technical assistance projects training of managers/ employees took place:

Training of Chambers of Commerce in the framework of the WORLD BANK Project TF037984 "Trade and Transport Facilitation in South East Europe (TTFSE): Provision of Consulting Services in User Survey Design and Implementation".
Albania. Bulgaria. Bosnia & Herzegovina. Croatia. Macedonia. Moldova. Montenegro. Romania. Serbia.

Training of Eastern European officials responsible for road safety in the framework of the Road Safety Project, contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE Multi-Country Transport Programme; PlanConsult as member of an international consortium lead by Finnroad.
Albania. Bosnia & Herzegovina. Bulgaria. Czech Republic. Estonia. Macedonia. Hungary. Latvia. Lithuania. Poland. Romania. Slovak Republic. Slovenia.

Training of managers of the Slovak transport sector in the framework of the "Technical Assistance to the PHARE Transport Programme of the Slovak Republic". (Second part)
Long-term advisory services to the Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunications of the Slovak Republic.
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (PHARE Programme).
Slovak Republic.

Training of managers of the Slovak transport sector in the framework of the "Technical Assistance to the PHARE Transport Programme of the Slovak Republic".
(First part)
Long-term advisory services to the Ministry of Transport, Post and Telecommunications of the Slovak Republic.
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (PHARE Programme).
Slovak Republic.

Training of managers of the Austrian Postal Service at the implementation of "Development of a Computer Database for Automatic Distribution of Letters" (Second part)
Contracted by Federal Ministry of Transport/General Directorate.
Austria. Germany.

Training of Chambers of Commerce in the framework of the "Competitiveness Surveys" contracted by EUROCHAMBRES Association of European Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Brussels).
Albania. Bosnia & Herzegovina. Croatia. Macedonia. Union of Serbia & Montenegro.

Training of Ukrainian steel experts during the Technical Assistance "Ukraine ECSC Steel Agreement: Support for the Implementation of Protocol B" (UK 01).
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION (TACIS Programme).
Ukraine.

Training of local experts in the framework of the Project "Advice on Bankruptcy Legislation to the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade".
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, TACIS-Programme.
Russian Federation.

Training of local experts in the field of "Internal Market" contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, CARDS-Programme.
Albania.

Training activities in the framework of "Technical Assistance to the Ministry of the European Integration for Strengthening and Developing its Institutional Capacity".
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE-Programme. Member of a Consortium lead by Transtec.
Romania.

Training of local experts during the Project "Assistance in institution building, administrative law, bankruptcy law".
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE-Programme.
Bulgaria.

Training of local experts in the framework of the Project "Support to Economy and Legal Related Activity".
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE-Programme.
Poland.

Training activities as part of the Project "Harmonisation of Polish Consumer Protection, Health and Safety Legislation to the Acquis Communautaire".
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE-Programme.
Poland.

Training of local experts in the framework of the Project "Approximation of Legislation Regulation and Enforcement Programme".
(Law approximation in commercial and bankruptcy law, institution building.)
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE-Programme.
Slovenia.

Training of local officials as part of the Project "Assistance in the field of internal market".
Contracted by the COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN UNION, PHARE-Programme.
Lithuania.

2. References in International Management Training Projects

Management training programme "Management and Entrepreneurship training".
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Czech Republic.

Management trainer programme (content: management and entrepreneurship trainings and coaching for trainers).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Hungary.

Management training (including training in leadership, organisation development, teamwork and communication).
Contracting Parties: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme, Slovak Federal Ministry of Social Affairs.
Slovak Republic.

Entrepreneurship and project management (content: councelling, workshops and trainings in entrepreneurship and project management).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Czech Republic.

Leadership training (content: trainings in entrepreneurship, labour market policy, project management and teamwork).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Hungary.

Projects and conflicts (content: councelling, workshops and trainings in entrepreneurship, crises-management and project management).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Poland.

Management and marketing trainings.
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Hungary.

Communication and management (content: trainings in communication and management for university graduates).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Hungary.

Organisation and management (content: organisational development and management trainings).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Bulgaria.

Strategy and controlling (content: training in strategy and controlling in the field of Bulgarian tourism industry).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Bulgaria.

Bulgarian banking structures (content: seminars and trainings in the field of banking practice).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Bulgaria.

Management training (content: seminars and trainings for public institutions and companies).
Contracting Party: Austrian Bilateral Aid Programme.
Romania.

Management training (content: management training for executives in tourism).
Contracting Party: Austrian Ministry for Economics and Labour.
Bulgaria.

Management training (content: management training for executives in different industries).
Contracting Party: Austrian Ministry for Economics and Labour.
Bulgaria.

Management training (content: management training for executives in different industries).
Contracting Party: Austrian Federal Ministry for Economics and Labour.
Hungary.

Border Land Active (content: seminars for personnel managers).
Contracting Party: Commission of the European Union/Directorate General for Enlargement.
Austria. Czech Republic. Hungary. Slovak Republic. Slovenia.

3. Activities of the University of Applied Sciences "Fachhochschule bfi Wien"

The private University "Fachhochschule bfi Wien Gesellschaft m.b.H." (FH), managed and operated by bfi Wien, was established in 1996 and received the status of an "University of Applied Sciences" in 2004.

This University offers the following academic programmes:
- MBA Central and South Eastern Europe ,
- MBA Risk Management,
- Banking and Finance,
- European Economy and Business Management,
- Project Management and Information Technology,
- Logistics and Transport Management,
- Academic IT-Trainer,
- Academic Auditor for Audit Courts.

Presently there are about 1,300 students per year at the Fachhochschule bfi Wien, in which currently about 60 permanent employees and 280 freelancers are active.

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