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NEWS/PROJECTS

    NEWS

    2009

  • After the publications of the Decisions ¹ÒÌÌ-01-1/27.05.2009 and ¹ÒÌ G -01-1/27.05.2009  of the Executive Director of BSMEPA and the list of project proposals, offered to be financed within the budget lines BG161PO003-2.1.04 “Upgrade of technologies in small and medium-sized enterprises” and BG161PO003-2.1.05 “Upgrade of technologies in large enterprises”, 5 projects of clients of HIRON Management consulting have been approved for financing.
  • The workshop under the Leonardo da Vinci “INNOVET – Innovative VET concept (car) mechatronics for weak learners, especially for youngsters and young adults” DE/08/LLP-LdV/TOI/147134 has concluded. The meeting took place on the 7 th-8 th of May 2009 in Hilversum, the Netherlands. Wanda Hristov and Marionela Simova took part in the meeting on behalf of HIRON.
  • In the beginning of May 2009 the project proposal with a business plan for creating a micro-enterprise for development of the agricultural tourism in the area of “Polomie” – park of Rousse Lom has been completed and given for an assessment and funding under Measure 312 of the Rural Regions development programme.
  • In April 2009 together with the Agency for small and medium enterprises of the republic of Turkey – KOSGEB and other partners from Turkey, Great Britain and Finland, a project proposal was submitted for funding “the Leonardo da Vinci programme – transfer of innovations” http://leonardo.ec.europa.eu.
  • The project proposal foresees the experience and methods to be used of HIRON in creating the European Virtual Incubator (www.evi-incubator.bg) for implementing a series of courses in entrepreneurship and creating conditions for cooperation between the vocational teachers in this area and the training SMEs in these countries.
  • In March 2009 the HIRON’s participation as a subcontractor of EKORIS Southeast Europe of the Europe Project Aid/123103/D/SER/BG, Technical assistance of the Ministry of Economy and Energy BG 2005/017-586.04.02 “Initiatives for development of clusters – Phase 2, has ended. The assignment of HIRON was to create Methods for assessing and organisational developing of industrial clusters and applying the tools for an appraisal of the ten included industrial clusters in the project.
  • The developed tools under the IMP3prove project, in which HIRON took part as an associated network partner in 2008, received the prestigious award of EUROPA INNOVA – THE BEST INNOVATION TOOL “IMP3rove Assessment 2008”. More than 350 partners and 2100 enterprises from all Europe took part in the making and testing of the instrument. In December 2008 the European agency of standardisation CEN published “Standardization of an Innovation Capability Rating for SMEs” (CEN Workshop Agreement, CWA 15899). The document enlists a procedure for measuring the management of the innovations in the enterprises, based on the developed methods in this project. This is the first step in the transformation of IMP?rove Assessment Tool into a general European standard. HIRON is indicated as a Consultant of an innovative management for Bulgaria. For more information https://www.improve-innovation.eu
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    PROJECTS:

    2008

  • HIRON was chosen for a subcontractor of EKORIS South East Europe of the Europe Project Aid/123103/D/SER/BG Technical help of the Ministry of Economy and Energy BG 2005/017-586.04.02 “ Initiatives for developing clusters” – Phase II with the assignment of creating Methods for an assessment of the organizational development of industrial clusters and applying the instruments for an appraisal of the ten included industrial clusters in the project.
  • The project proposal of our client – “Dilko Tsankov” Ltd., Knezha - was approved for funding under the PHARE Programme “Financial support for increasing the competitiveness of the Bulgarian companies (Phase 3) ”. The name of the project is "Technological modernization and investment in the management of the company for soft drink production – “Dilko Tsankov” Ltd, Knezha" - PHARE BG 2006/164.05.01 .
  • The project proposal of our client – “Lemi Trafo” Ltd. – was approved for f unding under the PHARE BG 2006/164.05.01 "Financial support for increasing the competitiveness of the Bulgarian companies (Phase 3)" under the name “Development of the company`s management, LEMI - TRAFO, Pernik”
  • In the beg ining of 2008 HIRON MC concluded contracts for co-operation and assistance in projects' preparation for financing from the European Community Structural funds with the following banks:

    "Eurobank EFG Bulgaria" SA

    "Raiffeisen Bulgaria" SSC

    "United Bulgarian Bank" SA

  • In the end of 2007 was successfully finalised the KMPlus project where HIRON Management Consulting Ltd. has been participating since November 2004 together with the UK based consulting company IAGO European Consultants Ltd. and 11 other European organisations. Five knowledge management tools were developed and disseminated:

    © Copyright KMPlus Consortium

    Knowledge management for SMEs

    1. Knowledge assessment toolkit (KAT)

    2. Formative assessment tool (FAT)

    3. Knowledge improvement toolkit (KIT)

    4. Individual knowledge profile (IKP)

    5. Consultant's Guide (CG)

     

    Center for European Programs and Training

    In 2007 HIRON MC was licensed by NAVET as Center for vocational training and CEPO (Center for European Programs and Training) has been operating since September .

    CEPO presentation.

     

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OPEN PROJECTS:

2009

In 2009 the teams of HIRON are executing the following projects:

“INNOVET – Innovative VET concept (car) mechatronics for weak learners, especially for youngsters and young adults” DE/08/LLP-LdV/TOI/147134 – The programme of “Leonardo da Vinci”; www.innovet-mechatronics.eu. Deadline for the realization of the project: 28.09.2010.

“Development of the company`s management of LEMI - TRAFO, Pernik" - PHARE BG 2006 /018-164.05.01 "Financial support for increasing the competitiveness of the Bulgarian companies (Phase 3)" – a consultancy component “Working out a strategy for development and business plan”. Deadline for the realization of the project: 30.09.2009.

“Technological modernization and investment in the management of the company for soft drink production - DILKO CANKOV Ltd, Kneja ” - PHARE BG 2006/ 018-164.05.01 “Financial support for increasing the competitiveness of the Bulgarian companies (Phase 3) ” – a consultancy component “Working out a strategy for development and business plan”. Deadline for the realization of the project: 30.09.2009.

Analysis and market valuation of the capital of the holding company “Industrial holding company” JSC, Sofia, including its shareholdings in the following subsidiaries: Vevilak, Buk, Iskar, Balkanska zvezda, Himateh, Trakia, Elprom, Fimenko i Menfiko.Deadline for the realization of the project: 30.07.2009.

Project “Investments in human capital - the most successful investments ”; Program me BG 2006/018-343.10.01 – “Human Resources Development and Employment Promotion?. Partner of “Strategies ” Ltd. by the Center for Vocational Training - methodology for the selection of beneficiaries unemployed people and training of 10 students in majors of “management and entrepreneurship ”, “commercial mediation ”, “small and medium-sized business es”, “Economic information security". Deadline for the realization of the project: November 2009.

2008

  • Health plan and evaluation of the business companies’ bankruptcy
  • Preparation of project proposals for participation in an open recruitment procedure for projects under OP “Competitiveness ”
  1. "Technological modernization in large enterprises ": " Sredna gora" JSC - Stara Zagora, "Stanilov" Ltd. – Sofia;
  2. "Technological upgrading in SMEs ": " LEMI Trafo Ltd. - Pernik, "DIMEX trading" Ltd. – Plovdiv , "Hemus M ” JSC - Mezdra, "SO -TO colo ur ” Ltd – Sofia.
  • Implemented training “Financial aspects of SMEs and financing of European projects” in “Elemon” Ltd. – Varna
  • CEPO to "HIRON Management Consulting is a partner in the project "Investment in human capital - the most successful investment"- project financed by PHARE " Human Resources Development - Phase 3
  • CEPO to "HIRON Management Consulting is a partner in “Project for training of staff - a guarantee for quality and professionalism in the work of “Anaconda” Ltd – a project financed by the OP "Human Resources Development "
  • Restructuring and market valuation of tangible fixed assets “St Gobeyn Weber” - Australia "Ltd.
  • Research, analysis and update of the “Plan for the Development of Pernik Municipality for the period 2007 - 2013 - a strategic part ”, approved by the Municipal Council of the Municipality of Pernik on 20.3.2008
  • “Repair, equipment and initiating measures for energy efficiency of school buildings “IV St. Cl. Ohridski ” and “X Primary School Aleko Konstantinov ” for the Municipality of Pernik, submitted to the MA of OPRD.
  • Draft "Restoration and reconstruction of the medieval fortress Krakra, Pernik, to make it a place for study and presentation of archaeological and cultural heritage and historical tourism" for the Municipality of Pernik, submitted to the National Coordination Unit of the Financial Mechanism of the European Economic Area to the MoF.
  • Working out an evaluation of the capital of five Bulgarian enterprises.
  • Consultancy project Europe Aid/123103/D/SER/BG, Technical Assistance to the Ministry of Economy and Energy BG2005/017-586.04.02, "Initiatives for the development of clusters - Phase II".
  • Representative of Bulgaria in the project of IMP3rove.