Women from rural areas are often in a less favorable position than women in urban environments. They usually have a lower level of education, perform less mentally demanding jobs, and have fewer options and opportunities for career advancement. Lifelong formal and informal learning and training can help them to improve their knowledge and skills and thus their personal and professional capabilities.
In recent years, the European Union (EU) has been dedicated to revitalising its rural areas and ensuring their long-term sustainability. This vision for the EU's rural regions, referred to as the Long-Term Vision for EU's Rural Areas (LTVRA), has gained significant political momentum.
We are pleased to share with you the news that within the framework of the Public Tender for the selection of research projects of the Targeted Research Program "CRP 2023" in the year 2023, a targeted research project entitled »Performance of Slovenia in the macro-regional strategies of the European Union« was approved for (co)financing.
We are pleased to announce the publication of the new issue of the professional journal Management, which brings you up-to-date professional content.
On September 26th, 2023, at the Center Noordung in Vitanje, the national XR and Web4.0 partnership was established, aimed at fostering digital competencies. As a highlight, attendees witnessed the unveiling of a 3D avatar of Herman Potočnik Noordnung, powered by AI, which interactively engaged, moderated, and even answered questions. The event was also attended by assist. dr Peter Štrukelj, a member of the ThinkXR research team from UPFM.
From the very beginning, the CRPZ of the University of Primorska, Faculty of Management, has been proudly participating in the work of the Enterprise Europe Network - Slovenia, Europe's largest entrepreneurial support network, which this year also marks 15 years since its establishment. This year also marks the 30th anniversary of the Single European Market.
On September 8, 2023, the Slovenian Research and Innovation Agency (ARIS) published the results of the selection of applications for the Call for Proposals for Co-funding of Longer-Term Large Research and Innovation Collaborative Programmes in the TRL 3-6 scale.
June 2023 brought an exceptionally successful 22nd International Conference MIC, which this time took place as part of the international week of the European University Transform4Europe (T4EU week) at the University of Trieste.
Between August 29th and September 1st, 2023, the 17th Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists titled "Agri-Food Systems in a Changing World: Connecting Science and Society" took place in Rennes, France.
The project intends to increase, the corporate population of small and medium-sized enterprises, the transnational partners’ reference contexts, and the special skills, and knowledge of digital, cross-cultural international business management. A video presentation of the project is now available.
