Students of the Economist – Sales Specialist, Economist – Accountant, Media Production – Video Production, Mechanical Engineering and Security programmes visited the Enterprise Factory as part of the elective Entrepreneurship module and attended a guest lecture to help them prepare their business plans.
Enterprise Factory
The university incubator Enterprise Factory represents an important element of the innovation ecosystem of the University of Maribor, focused on promoting and supporting entrepreneurial engagement of students, researchers and professors of the University of Maribor, as well as other innovative individuals.
The mission of the Enterprise Factory, which has been operating successfully for more than 10 years, is to create conditions in which entrepreneurial professionals at the University of Maribor (professors, researchers and students) will be able to realise their entrepreneurial ideas, and thus successfully commercialise their excellent knowledge and technologies.
Guest lecture
Zlatka Zastavnikovič, a university graduate economist, presented to students her work experience in the field of finance. Specifically, the preparation of investment programmes for major investments, calculations of cost-benefit analyses when obtaining funds from European funds, participation in the development and implementation of educational programmes for entrepreneurs, advising companies on obtaining grants or loans, and the preparation and implementation of domestic and foreign projects within the framework of various European Union programmes.
She also prepares development projects for local communities and various organisations. She thus also presented advising start-up entrepreneurs and innovators on obtaining financial resources from various sources.
Source: Academia (20. 4. 2015). Fotografije: arhiv Academie.
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