joszef – a development program for future leaders in central & eastern europe
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JOSZEF – A Development Program for Future Leaders in Central & Eastern Europe. WU as a Competence Center for CEE. Positioning WU as a leading university in CEE business education & research Recently started initiatives : - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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JOSZEF – A Development Program for Future Leaders in Central & Eastern Europe
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WU as a Competence Center for CEE
- Positioning WU as a leading university in CEE business education & research
- Recently started initiatives:
- Establishment of the Competence Center for CEE (www.wu-wien.ac.at/cee)
- Start of UniCredit CEE Student Cercle
- Relaunch of JOSZEF program
- Search for a Professor of International Business with Focus on CEE
FUßZEILESEITE 2
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JOSZEF Program Idea
JOSZEF is a supplementary 2-semester study
program in German and partly in English that
provides a practice-oriented qualification in
business administration & management
preparing students from the WU and Central &
Eastern Europe for a management career in CEE.
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JOSZEF - Facts & Figures
• Launched in 1994/95, more than 250 alumni
• Special 2-semester program at the WU plus
1-3 months internship with a corporate partner
• 22 partner universities in CEE
• Close cooperation with multinational firms &
institutions in Austria
• Class size (2008/09): 21 students from 8
countries in CEE
• JOSZEF certificate
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Corporate Partners
o AluKÖNIGStahlo Beiersdorf CEEo Gebrüder Weisso Henkel CEEo Kika/Leinero Porsche Holdingo PREFAo Prinzhorn Holdingo Raiffeisen Int.
o Rehauo Tchiboo TPA Horwatho Uniqa International o ASAGo City of Viennao zBp (WU Career
Center)
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Core Elements of JOSZEF
• Focus on practice-orientation & CEE business
• Exclusive JOSZEF Core:
• East-West-Project Seminar
• Strategies & Management for CEE
• Intercultural Competence in CEE
• European Integration & Enlargement
• Courses are in German & partly in English
• Optional course for individual specialization
• Enrichment program: soft skill trainings, company
visits & excursion to Brussel
FUßZEILESEITE 6
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JOSZEF Academic Program
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East-West-Project Seminar (2009/10)
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Added Value of JOSZEF
• Excellent reputation of JOSZEF in the
Austrian business world
• Contact with JOSZEF students from WU
• Practical benefits:
• Company visits & contacts
• Internship
• Courses & trainings for JOSZEF students only
• Social events & excursions
• JOSZEF coordinator supports in all matters
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Internship
• Acquire practical experience on the job, gain insights in a firm• Duration: minimum of 4 weeks, maximum of 3 months, no work permission needed• Continuous employement at the same firm, primarily in a German-speaking environment (English too)• Minimum pay of EUR 550 per month• BUT:
• We cannot guarantee an internship• „Marketplace“: application & interview
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Profile of JOSZEF Candidate
• Advanced stage of studies or other 3-4 year basic studies in Business Administration or Economics at the home university• Very good command of German and a good knowledge of English• Excellent study performance/progress• Personality with the potential for a future management position (or expert position)
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How to Apply ?
Application at the home university & pre-selection by local JOSZEF coordinator (during spring term)
Required application documents:
• Curriculum Vitae in German
• Letter of Motivation in German
• Proof of excellent German language skills
• Proof of solide English language skills
• Proof of student in good standing (study performance)
• Documentation of work experience/internships
Hand in your application to your local JOSZEF coordinator. S/he will forward it to the JOSZEF coordinator at the WU Wien.
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JOSZEF Graduation 2009
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Benefits for JOSZEF Students
Your springboard into the world of CEE business
•Additional skills in CEE-management
• Practice-oriented business education + internship
• Contact & access to firms in Austria
• Chance to improve your command of German
• Waiver of tuition fees for 2-semesters at WU
• Exclusive program character
• Chance for a monthly scholarship
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JOSZEF Contact
Website JOSZEF
http://www.wu-wien.ac.at/zas/zasintro/programme/joszef
Ass.Prof. Dr. Arnold Schuh, JOSZEF Program Director
Ms. Ilonka Schwarzenfeld, JOSZEF Program Manager
E-Mail:
Phone: +43/1/313 36 - 5342 (Schwarzenfeld) and
4608 (Schuh)
Fax: +43/1/313 36-752