Most non-profit organizations in Croatia and the world finance their activities thanks to the support of public funders or private donations. For the purpose of getting to know our members and the entire public interested in this sector, a cycle of two workshops was held on the topic of social entrepreneurship and cooperative action.. At the first workshop held 25. May 2023. year the emphasis was placed on:
– the concept of social entrepreneurship, the goals of establishing the same as the main principles that guide social enterprises such as social, environmental and economic sustainability
– social and cooperative local communities that most often gather people with the same goals who have recognized the needs of society and try to respond to these needs with appropriate activities and production in order to better and better use local resources
– the specific way of managing the cooperative and making decisions is also presented
– business planning, the peculiarities of accounting in these types of companies and the specifics of marketing
The second workshop is planned for mid-October, and will include the following topics:
– various forms of financing entrepreneurial programs such as EU projects, credit
– importance of business communication
– key communication skills required
– the importance of business negotiations and negotiation processes
Considering the relevance of the topic, it is planned to hold another workshop on this topic until the end of the calendar year.
