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Enhanced Competitiveness throughh ONgoing and Improved Transparency 2

ECON-IT 2 increases the capacity of Business Advisors to support SMEs throughout Europe by carrying out through transnational analysis of training needs and developing a corresponding training resource. By updating their skills, BAs are better placed to provide guidance to small businesses, better adapting their services to changing business beneficiary groups and sectors, and ultimately achieving greater positive impact towards improving the performance and growth of the enterprises they serve. ECON IT 2 seeks to increase the contribution of BAs as change agents who facilitate the uptake of innovation and growth within their SME clients. Firstly, the project raises the quality of training available to them, by carrying out a full assessment of training needs and developing an innovative training resource which blends real life learning, interaction and assessment, with online course content.The overall aim of ECON-IT 2 was achieved and the transfer of Integrated Mobile Learning System Solution took place course to improve the quality of business advisory training and thus to increase the uptake of such training. This boosts the ability of business advisors to provide flexible, tailor made support, and thus be more effective in influencing the uptake of positive growth patterns and innovation among their clients. Based on ECON-IT, this version enlarged the number of modules with at least 3 new modules, e.g. training for BAs on advising businesses on how to cope with the results of the recession &how to get out of recession, rise of social networking tools, move to a low carbon and sustainable business model and improve language skills. The consortium is a multidisciplinary group of 7 organizations from 6 countries, all of whom share a solid commitment to advancing entrepreneurship. Partners were chosen for their entrepreneurship expertise and project experience, but also for geographical location.
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