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The BAS Programme in Croatia was established in 2000 with funding from the Central European Initiative (CEI). Further Donor funding has been provided by the United Kingdom, Germany, Austria, the Balkan Region Special Fund (BRSF), and most recently Luxembourg. To the end of December 2008, BAS in Croatia has undertaken a total of 345 projects with 278 small and medium enterprises (SMEs), engaging 179 consultants.
The BAS Programme in Croatia has also undertaken a number of market development activities, including four training events promoting the development of the local consultancy market.
In 1999 the TAM Programme started its operations to support local small and medium enterprises in Croatia since then has utilised some of the world’s most experienced business leaders in projects to advise companies on how to modernise their management practices and improve turnover and productivity at no cost to the company itself. A total of 11 projects have been completed in a wide variety of sectors and industries. Each company was individually screened to assess eligibility for TAM Assistance and in its final stage was assessed against objectives agreed at the start of the project.
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