The main purpose of this paper is to analyse the leadership skills that were developed by the UE funds. We will address the importance of developing leadership skills through EU funds. EU funds are an important tool for the development of the business environment in Romania. The main objective of the research is to identify the main leadership skills developed through programs implemented with EU funds. Research methodology: exploratory analysis of case studies, case studies taken from organizations that have accessed EU funds for the development of leadership skills. The outcome of this research is to produce a map of the main leadership skills developed and to draw up examples of good practice in the field.

DOI: https://doi.org/10.3846/bm.2023.1026