CENTER FOR SME
AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Aleksandar Milosevic , B.Sc. in Economics
Center Secretary
e-mail: milosevicaleksa@kombeg.org.yu
tel:(381 11) 2642-277

The Centre is engaged in the following activities:

• Monitoring of operations and providing expert assistance to small and medium enterprises and entrepreneurs (hereinafter: SMEE) for the purpose of improvement  of  their work and profession
• Providing expert assistance to socially owned SME in relation to ownership transformation – privatization
• Identification and testing of investment programmes in the SMEE sector and offering assistance in meeting the requirements for their realisation
• Support to the development of SMEE in priority economic sectors that have the greatest economic potential: industrial production, processing of agricultural products, tourism and development of software industry
• For the purpose of increasing the competitiveness of SMEE, both on domestic and foreign markets, encouragement of SMEE to introduce quality systems, innovations and to introduce management skills and capabilities
• Encouraging promotion of SMEE products and production programmes and at fairs and specialized exhibitions
• Providing assistance to SMEE in relation to securing locations for construction of new and enlargement of existing plants and better access to credits for SMEE sector
• Providing business connections between SMEE with local and foreign partners and encouraging the sale of products and services of the SMEE sector on domestic and foreign markets by better links between large enterprises and SMEE (cooperation, franchising, greater participation of SMEE in public procurements, etc).
• Encouraging potential SMEE founders and providing assistance during the setting up of new businesses and enterprises
• Providing information of importance to modern SMEE operations (business premises market, credit and credit line offers, equipment market, etc.).