{"id":1619,"date":"2016-05-19T14:10:20","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T11:10:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/?p=1619"},"modified":"2021-11-17T18:54:18","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T16:54:18","slug":"objectives-as-vicepresident-of-the-national-council-of-smes-from-romania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/archives\/1619","title":{"rendered":"Objectives as Vicepresident of the National Council of SMEs from Romania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Probably the most important volunteer job that I have at the moment is Vicepresident of the National Council of SMEs from Romania. The member companies have together over 650,000 employees and a total return of over EUR 25 billion, that is 15% of the Romanian GDP. During my mandate I hope to achieve the following objectives and projects:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/UOxYZvmuxqs\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Business incubators established in partnership with universities that are conducting qualitative research. The goal is to transform that research in business ideas and launch new start-ups.<\/li>\n<li>I want to develop the model incubation-fast growth-internationalization through strategic partnerships in regions like the United States, Asia and the Middle East.<\/li>\n<li>Researching and proposing a special funding line for the Romanian business incubators. What we have so far, the small grants from the Ministry of Economy and POCU funding schemes, are not efficient.<\/li>\n<li>We need a so called &#8220;law of the first control&#8221; whereby the public institutions that are checking the activities of a company, should issue a warn and not a fine at the first control they are conducting.<\/li>\n<li>We need to get rid of or simplify the form 088 that we have to fill in and submit in order to be allowed to deduct VAT.<\/li>\n<li>We should get rid of the so called &#8220;artificial conditions&#8221; from the funding lines for start-ups. For example, two companies that share the same address, are not allowed to receive funding for projects in rural areas.<\/li>\n<li>The companies that are awarded grants, should be able to conduct and submit evaluations of the project officers designated by the donor institutions to check their project status.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Probably the most important volunteer job that I have at the moment is Vicepresident of the National Council of SMEs from Romania. The member companies have together over 650,000 employees and a total return of over EUR 25 billion, that is 15% of the Romanian GDP. During my mandate I hope to achieve the following objectives and projects: Business incubators established in partnership with universities that are conducting qualitative research. The goal is to transform that research in business ideas and launch new start-ups. I want to develop the model incubation-fast growth-internationalization through strategic partnerships in regions like the United States, Asia and the Middle East. Researching and proposing a special funding line for the Romanian business incubators. What we have so far, the small grants from the Ministry of Economy and POCU funding schemes, are not efficient. We need a so called &#8220;law of the first control&#8221; whereby the public institutions that are checking the activities of a company, should issue a warn and not a fine at the first control they are conducting. We need to get rid of or simplify the form 088 that we have to fill in and submit in order to be allowed to deduct VAT. We should get rid of the so called &#8220;artificial conditions&#8221; from the funding lines for start-ups. For example, two companies that share the same address, are not allowed to receive funding for projects in rural areas. The companies that are awarded grants, should be able to conduct and submit evaluations of the project officers designated by the donor institutions to check their project status.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1620,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0},"categories":[1],"tags":[444,261],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1619"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1623,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1619\/revisions\/1623"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1620"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1619"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1619"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/raduoprea.eu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1619"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}