„Education for Entrepreneurship” – EU-supported Post-Graduate Course in a Countrywide Academic

Authors: 
Surawsk, Bartosz M.
Publication date: 
2006/03/01
Abstract: 
Business and Administration School in Gdynia, Poland, is a partner of a unique venture, whose aim is to establish a network of universities offering post-graduate courses for employees of companies throughout Poland, drawing on the support of the European Social Fund. 15 universities and high schools established “Education for Entrepreneurship” – an association and a consortium to form a countrywide network of constant learning, linking the academic sector with Polish business. This initiative experienced a number of problems and was subjected to factors probing its integrity and endangering the planned enterprise. The article presents the Association, project development, its organisation, the launch phase, and planned research module, describing encountered problems and posing questions concerning academic network development with E.U. support.
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