INFORUM 2006 - 12. Annual Conference On Professional Information Resources

European Social Fund as a Resource for Electronic Information Resources Funding

Author: Milan Kovář,  Jabok, Czech Republic

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Abstract

The Electronic Information Resources are the progressive tools on the field of equipping of libraries and schools in general. Our library at Jabok College is focused to theological, social and educational topics and to the related fields of interest. The financial sources for colleges are not so potential in comparing to Universities this is the reason why the project management is going to be an important part of our college strategy. We were successful at financing of the virtual library for the needs of students and the staff, by virtue of ESF project. The subject of this presentation is introducing of the possibilities and the procedures during the acquiring for the ESF grant, with respect to financing EIR.

About the author

The Author graduated from Protestant theological faculty (Social and pastoral works) after this he worked in non-profit area as well as in commercial, in management of education and project management of non-profit institutions. Nowadays he is the project manager of civic association PONTES Institute, member of executive council of Wilde Geese foundation and the project administrative worker at Jabok College.