The project LV4WW pursues the overarching objectives of reviving old work virtues, implementing comprehensive organisational developments in SMEs, preparing for the working world of tomorrow and strengthening motivation, a sense of purpose and enjoyment of work. These workplace innovations are intended to make an important contribution to overcoming the shortage of skilled labour and to emphatically promote the innovative capacity, productivity and competitiveness of SMEs.

It is led by the OM partner Hanse-Parlament. In addition to the foundation "Mittelstand – Gesellschaft – Verantwortung," the following partners are involved: Institut für Angewandte Gewerbeforschung (Austria), Tallinna Tehnikaülikool (Estonia), Kujawsko-Pomorska Chamber of Craft and SMEs (Poland), Uniwersytet Warszawski (Poland), Fjellugla Kompetanse AS (Norway), and Vilniaus Gedimino technikos universitetas (Lithuania).

The project is co-funded by the European Union under the Erasmus+ Programme.
Project duration: 12/2024 – 12/2027

Consortium project coordinator:
Hanse-Parlament, Germany, Hamburg

Contact person from Offensive Mittelstand:
Dr. Alina Yakovenko
Offensive Mittelstand
Hohe Straße 85-87
50667 Cologne
Tel.: 0221 80091880
Email: yakovenko@stiftung-m-g-v.de