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ASPECTS OF THE WOMEN NEEDS ON THE USE OF WEB 2.0 TECHNOLOGIES REGARDING TO THE IMPROVEMENT OF THE ENTREPRENEURSHIP – CASE STUDY FOR ROMANIA
National Scientific Research Institute for Labour and Social Protection (ROMANIA)
About this paper:
Appears in: ICERI2010 Proceedings
Publication year: 2010
Pages: 2956-2960
ISBN: 978-84-614-2439-9
ISSN: 2340-1095
Conference name: 3rd International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation
Dates: 15-17 November, 2010
Location: Madrid, Spain
Abstract:
The problem of access to technology and the priority of new technology training – are recognised at European level as important issues concerning also the women participation at economic activities. Leornardo da Vinci Transfer of Innovation Project „E-CHANCE 2.0 FOR WOMEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP: ES/09/LLP-LdV/TOI/149049”, www.echance2.eu, The E-Chance 2.0 is aimed to support the training of the women using technologies based on web 2.0 into entrepreneurship processes. The training activities are addressed to develop skills and capacities in order to improve the women inclusion in the knowledge society. The project partnership falls into 7 highly professional partners from 5 different countries: AMESAL (Spain), ASIMAG (Spain), Agencia para Empleo Madrid (Spain), Athena (Czech Republic), INCSMPS (Romania), Equilibrio (Italy), Institut pro Zeny (Czech republic) and ISMA (Latvia). In the first stage of the project: WP2: Analysis of good practices in training women entrepreneurs on Web 2.0 technologies were emphasised some specific aspects of the Romanian women’s needs on the use of Web 2.0 technologies regarding to the improvement of the entrepreneurship in order to identify also the common issues for the partner’s countries (Spain, Czech Republic, Latvia, Italy, Romania). The main methods and tools used were the Qualitative face-to-face interviews with experts and one women entrepreneur focus group.
Keywords:
Web 2.0, women, training.