Future Education and Training in Computing: How to support learning at anytime anywhere
 
  Institutional Information
Country:  
Bulgaria
Institution:  
BAIT
Department:  
NPO
Web site:  
Address:  
bait@bait.bg
  Personal Information
Title:  
Ms.
First Name:  
Vessela
Last Name:  
Kalacheva
Photograph:  
Position:  
Executive Director
e-mail:  
Alternative e-mail   
Office phone:  
+359 2 946 1513
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Spoken languages:  
English, Bulgarian
Taught courses:  
N/A
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The Bulgarian Association of Information Technologies (BAIT) is the biggest, most representative and influential branch organization in the sphere of information and communication technologies in Bulgaria.
Established in 1995, presently 100 member companies and organizations are enlisted in it. The Association includes companies in the trend of hardware, software, system integration, networks, telecommunications, Internet suppliers, etc. A great part of them provide their own solutions, products and services. BAIT companies are getting more and more successfully positioned finding an increasingly welcome presence at foreign markets in all sectors of the information and communication technologies. Bulgarian agencies of leading world manufacturers are among its members, too.
The companies, members of BAIT make for over 69% from the ICT market in Bulgaria. The prevailing part of the most substantial projects from Public Orders contracts in the ICT field are undertaken by BAIT member-companies and the amount of their share income surpasses 80%.
BAIT works with the Ministry of Education and Science on a long term program aiming to bring higher the educational level through implementing the information technologies into the process of education. The Association conducts a consecutive policy for the establishment of a regular market background in Bulgaria in the sphere of information technologies, of transparency and of equal rights among the companies at the market, by flatly opposing any attempts for corruptive practices. In order to access its goals, BAIT also cooperates with other non-governmental branch and employer’s organizations in this country sharing with them the ideas and targets of the organization.