BAS
Programme
in Azerbaijan

EuropeAid

National SME
Centres

European Bank for Reconstruction
and Development

BAS Project Types

Enterprises can apply to the BAS Programme for subsidies to lower the cost of professional advisory services in a broad range of management consulting areas, including:

	Management information systems and other IT solutions
	Strategy development, including enterprise restructuring, reorganisation and management
	Business planning, including proposals, business plans and feasibility studies for project finance
	Market research and marketing planning
	Cost accounting and cost reduction studies
	Engineering studies
	Quality management and ISO systems
	Business partner and investor search
	Other types of advisory services

BAS does not provide subsidies to audit and legal
counselling services.

BAS Programme Subsidy Rates for Azerbaijan 2007

Location/ Size		Type of Advisory Service
		to reduce costs (Computerized Manufacturing Systems, Engineering Studies)	to improve environmental management (Energy efficiency, Environment)	to improve market performance			to introduce Quality Management & Certification:		to improve management effectiveness (Reorganization /restructuring, Computerized financial/ management Information Systems)	Other
				Development planning, Feasibility studies, Partner Search	Market Analysis and Planning	Web sites and portal development	Implementation ISO 9001:2000	Implementation OHSAS, ISO 14000 (environmental protection); ISO 27000(for IT Companies); GMP/GSP projects;other ISO integrated projects
Capital	< 50	50%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	50%
	50 ≤ 99	50%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	50%
	100 ≤199	50%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	50%
	≥ 200	50%	50%	50%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	50%
Regions	< 50	70%	70%	70%	50%	60%	60%	60%	80%	70%
	50 ≤ 99	60%	60%	60%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	60%
	100 ≤199	60%	60%	60%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	60%
	≥ 200	60%	60%	60%	40%	40%	40%	60%	60%	60%

***The higher percentage is given to the projects of priority areas: OHSAS, ISO 14000 (environmental protection); ISO 27000(for IT Companies); GMP/GSP projects; other ISO integrated projects; Reorganization/restructuring, Computerized financial/management Information Systems

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Last updated 01.07.2008

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