MATCHMAKING EVENT 06 November 2013, Czech Chamber of Commerce, Prague Programme “Aid for Trade” Project Management and Socially Responsible business of SMEs Vera Veljanovski Project Manager MATCHMAKING EVENT 06 November 2013, Czech Chamber of Commerce, Prague The project “Project Management аnd Socially Responsible business of SMEs” is funded by the Czech Republic Development Cooperation, Programme “AID FOR TRADE” and implemented by the Czech Chamber of Commerce in co-operation with the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia

Programme “Aid for Trade” Project Management and Socially Responsible business of SMEs CZECH CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - Partner in charge of project management CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY OF SERBIA - Partner in charge of project implementation in the R. of Serbia Serbian local partners Regional Chamber of Commerce Zrenjanin Ministry of Foreign and Internal Trade and Telecommunications Faculty of Oganizational Sciences, University of Belgrade

Project information Implemetation period: July - November 2013 Project Location: Czech Republic, Republic of Serbia Project reflects the priorities of the Czech Republic‘s development Aid and also the priority of the target country Thematically follows the project Support for SMEs in Serbia - implementation of international projects, internationalization, Aid for Trade 2012 Economic and social development of the area, Building up the network of centers for creation and management of development projects in the Republic of Serbia, Aid for Trade 2011 Partners for Investment Promotion (WB), 2009 Subject to public procurement procedure (public tender)

STUDY VISIT PRAGUE Activity Chamber/ Place Date No. of participants The Study visit in Czech Chamber of Commerce Czech Chamber of Commerce, Prague 06-09 August 2013 6 Serbian project partners Main objectives Clarify details of project implementation, organization of project activities Discuss best practices in the field of SME support, project management and CSR in order to strengthen the position of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia in mediating international experience for Serbian business community Finding new opportunities for bilateral relationship between the Czech CC and the Serbian CC in order to support bilateral co-operation of Czech and Serbian companies Visiting relevant Czech ministries Establishing relationship among the team members

SEMINAR ZRENJANIN Project Management and Socially Responsible Business of SME Activity Chamber/ Place Date No. of participants SEMINAR ZRENJANIN “Project Management and Socially Responsible business of SMEs” Chamber of Commerce and Industry Zrenjanin 16-18 October 2013 71 Main objectives Project Management Implementation of projects (drafting, preparation, submission, co-ordination, budget, controlling...) Corporate Social Responsibility in order to help participants understand the concerns and peculiarities of these state-of-the-art issues Bringing together important actors in Corporate Social Responsibility in the Republic of Serbia and facilitate their discussion with participation of the Czech representative Participants Chamber staff, local organizations, municipalities, NGOs, Serbian SMEs

Seminar - Topics Czech-Serbian development cooperation Lifetime of a Project, Terminology used in EU projects, Formal structure of EU projects Liaison with Members, Modernise chamber structure, Innovations of services Implementation of IPA projects that contribute to improving business conditions in the internal market Domestic and foreign support programmes Credit lines for financing SMEs, entrepreneurs and local governments across the National Bank of Serbia as an agent of the Republic of Serbia Preparation of project documentation аccording to the EU procedures’ Projects - Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia Projects - Exchange of the best project practices Socially responsible business of SMEs Generalization of the Quality Management concept ISO 26 000 - Guidance on Social Responsibility Practices for integrating social responsibility throughout an organization Socially responsible business – The promotion or need?

Seminar Zrenjanin

B2B PRAGUE SEMINAR & COMPANY CONTACT EVENT Activity Chamber/ Place Date No. of participants B2B PRAGUE - MATCHMAKING EVENT Czech Chamber of Commerce, Prague 05-07 November 2013 64 9 project representatives 20 Serbian SMEs 35 Czech SMEs, guests... Main objectives Organizing a seminar providing a summary of project outcomes regarding the targeted topics – project management and Corporate Social Responsibility Organizing a B2B for Serbian and Czech companies to discuss concrete business opportunities The secondary objective To attract Serbian companies to co-operate with their Czech counterparts in order to use Czech Republic as a bridge and entry into the EU common market Participants 20 Serbian company representatives, 9 project representatives, 35 Czech companies, University, institutions, etc.

“BtoB” Prague

Thank you for your attention ! Project Team Contact details Czech Chamber of Commerce Mr. Jiri Hansl, Project Manager hansl@komora.cz + 420 266 721 503 Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia Mrs. Vera Veljanovski, Project Manager vera.veljanovski@pks.rs + 381 11 3304 523 Mrs. Dragana Muzdalo, Project Manager dragana.muzdalo@pks.rs Regional Chamber of Commerce and Industry Zrenjanin Mr. Vojin Diniku, Project Manager vojin.diniku@komora.net Ministry of Foreign and Internal Trade and Telecommunications Mr. Stanka Radan, Head of Department for Bilateral Economic Cooperation stanka.radan@mtt.gov.rs Faculty of Organizational Sciences, University of Belgrade Mr. Jovan Filipovic, Professor jovanf@fon.bg.ac.rs