!!!Wirtschaftsförderungsinstitut Österreich, WIFI
Wirtschaftsfoerderungsinstitut Oesterreich, WIFI, institution of adult
education run by the Wirtschaftskammer Oesterreich (Austrian Economic
Chamber). It caters for 24,000 classes, courses and seminars annually
(2000: 300,000 participants). Main fields of training include personal
development, foreign languages, management and consulting, business
administration, law and computer science. Nine provincial institutes
and WIFI Oesterreich also offer about 22,000 workshops, groups that
provide exchange of experience and counselling within the framework of
70 nationwide projects in different fields and problem-oriented focus
programmes. The WIFI closely cooperates with ministries, universities
and foreign institutions.
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It also organises approx. 350 events per year in other countries,
especially Eastern Europe, the Mediterranean area and Central Asia, to
facilitate knowledge transfer and to promote exports. Economic
Development.
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