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Work-based Entrepreneurship Training for People with Disabilities

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2019,

4 million jobs have been lost in Europe due to the Big Economic Crisis started in 2008. People with disabilities have been hit hard, and risks of being marginalized in the labor market raised further. Policies should deliver a response, and one of the under-explored avenues is action for entrepreneurship and self-employment.In the EU only 47% of persons with disabilities are employed compared to ...
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One in six people in the European Union (EU) has a disability (LFS AHM 2002) that ranges from mild to severe making around 80 million who are often prevented from taking part fully in society and the economy because of environmental and attitudinal barriers. For people with disabilities the rate of poverty is 70 % higher than the average (EU-SILC, 2004) partly due to limited access to employment. ...
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The Supported Employment Specialist (SES) helps people with disabilities to enter training, the labour market and stay employed. He/she assesses skills and residual work capability, helps the person to select a training course or a job coherent with skills, aspirations and residual work capability, finds and contacts firms and organizations suitable for job placements, arrange for vocational tr ...
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The traditional small retail shop located in big as well as medium sized towns is confronted since decades by the growing presence of the grand commercial chains of stores. To that ”old” challenge must be added the new challenges of the megastores of the malls, the e. commerce, the ICTs and first of all the substantial change in the way of living and in the mentality of the client. In order to sur ...
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The project aims to adapt existing training offers and methodologies to the training needs in the metal sector SME in order to overcome the characteristic lack of resources in time and capital of these industries to promote human resources development. The development of the project involves: a study on the current state of the art and tendencies of the European and national institutional training ...
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One common problem of the current economic crisis is unemployment.Long-term unemployment means an aggravating factor of the problem. Apart from its social and economic impact, it affects social cohesion and it could hinder growth.One efficient alternative to face unemployment is self-employment. Entrepreneurship becomes an opportunity for independence and economic stability among members of the gr ...
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There is a geographic transfer project in which we have been able to spread and develop the results of the previous Crisis Project to the four new countries (Sweden, Poland, Bulgaria and the United Kingdom). The aim was finding priority factors that help companies to: get out of crisis, adapt to innovative production systems and the industrial competitiveness in Europe, and manage the risk in busi ...
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