The Burkenroad Reports for Latin America

(Report of Progress)

Achievement of Goals

The Burkenroad Reports for Latin America project, funded by IDB/MIF, began with the organizational meeting in May of 2001 and has now completed two years of the project to train faculty, train students, and produce financial research reports on small and medium-size enterprises (SME’s) in Latin America. The tables below summarize the progress to date in terms of the quantitative goals for the overall program and for each of the participating institutions: ITESM, Monterrey Mexico; IESA, Caracas, Venezuela; and Universidad de los Andes, Bogotá, Colombia.

Faculty Training Goals Completed

	Total Faculty Training Goals				.	Total faculty trained				% Completed
	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3			Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Faculty	11	11	10	32		11	9	-	20	63%
% of total	34%	34%	31%			34%	28%	0%
	Faculty Training Goals for ITESM					Faculty trained: ITESM
	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3			Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Faculty	4	4	4	12		4	4		8	67%
% of total	33%	33%	33%			33%	33%	0%
	Faculty Training Goals for U. Andes					Faculty trained: U. Andes
	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3			Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Faculty	4	4	4	12		4	3		7	58%
% of total	33%	33%	33%			33%	25%	0%
	Faculty Training Goals for IESA					Faculty trained: IESA
	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3			Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Faculty	3	3	2	8		3	2		5	63%
% of total	38%	38%	25%			38%	25%