On 9 and 10 October 2018, the 2nd expert forum for funded projects of the BMBF funding initiative "Internationalization of Vocational Education and Training" took place in Bremen, which was carried out by the DLR Project Management Agency on behalf of the Federal Ministry of Education and Research together with the accompanying scientific research. Various funded projects on business model development and the establishment and consolidation of relationships in the target countries were presented at the forum.

Among others, Andreas Janson from the Department of Information Systems gave a presentation on the challenges of business model development and the role of digitalization for business models of services. In this context, he highlighted starting points for international vocational education and training and illustrated this using the example of the "KoLeArn" project, which focuses on digital and context-sensitive learning services in Chinese industry .

Further details on the 2nd expert forum can be found on the DLR Project Management Agency website: https: //www.berufsbildung-international.de/de/2-Fachforum-fur-geforderte-Projekte-der-BMBF-Forderinitiative-Internationalisierung-der-1792.html

Further details on the KoLeArn project can be found on the project website: www.KoLeArn.de