CONSTITUTIVE STATEMENT
of The Association for Development though Science and Education

	The Association for Development through Science and Education is initiated following H 21/1924 at the initiative of its founding members, listed in the Statute Appendix 2.
	The General Founding Council of A.D.S.E. at 01.02.2000 establishes as members in the Initiative Committee, which will manage issues related to setting up and registering the association with respect to legal matters the following members: professor IVAN Ion, PhD, professor SMEUREANU Ion, PhD, professor BODEA Constanta, PhD, professor SABAU Ion, PhD, professor ROSCA Ion, PhD, CUCU Janette, PhD, lecturer GHILIC MICU Bogdan, PhD.
	The Association headquarters is in Romania, Bucharest, Str. Vlad Dracul, Bl.C13, ap.78, et.7, sector 3, fax: 330.11.77, phone: 323.63.00.
	The existence period is unlimited, following the legal approval in a court of law.
	ADSE has as a main objective the promotion of scientific research and education programs, stimulating all persons and public or private organizations to take part in activities to increase the social and economic performance through science and education and creating an efficient system to report theoretical and practical results.
	In order to achieve its main objective, the Association has the following specific objectives:

•	the creation of a management system for inter-domain scientific research projects, for education and motivation to reach the objectives; techniques and methods are defined to evaluate educational processes and scientific research results
•	the support and motivation for the youth, students and other categories who want to improve their techniques and methods for education and scientific research to embrace the career of scientific researcher and highly qualified professor
•	the stimulation of the persons and public or private organizations to continuously improve the economic, technical or environment research for an ecological approach at microeconomic level, macroeconomic level or for each sector.
•	to promote and support the transfer of knowledge, information, experience and technologies related to scientific research in all domains and education while following the dissemination progress
•	to promote viable solutions for integrating the research results into practice, to stimulate creativity and innovations based on modern management; to bring near research and production with focus on small and medium companies
•	to support its members to improve their competitiveness in research and education processes at national and international level, to use the best practices, methods and technologies, to substantially increase the competence and aptitudes in order to attract, motivate and keep the necessary talents in centers of excellence

The means of action to achieve its purpose and objectives are:

•	it initiates, organizes and supports scientific research and education activities for the youth, students and management while observing the legal requirements in all forms and methods contributing to its purpose, such as: courses for education, postgraduate and special courses (Master, PhD), seminars, scholarships and similar methods.
•	it elaborates its own studies and research in technical, economic and environment fields, takes part in technological and scientific research home and abroad, disseminates and transfers technologies and research results (observing the legal requirements) using different methods: consultancy, expertise, assistance etc., takes part in activities to integrate the results in science and education.
•	it initiates and takes part in activities and active measures to support the labor force and to generate jobs, to improve the quality and competitiveness of persons and private or public institutions through adopting and using the most advanced and modern technologies, applying the modern educational methods, promoting methods to increase the creativity and other methods that support the Association objectives
•	it develops systems and methods for professional reconversion specifically for areas with population without qualifications
•	it develops research and programs to increase the efficiency of the teacher forming processes

The following member categories from home or abroad are defined in ADSE:

•	honorific member: a personality in the science, technical, cultural etc. field, including all domains of activity, who expresses support and solidarity to the purpose and objectives of the Association and consents to offer the Association the prestige of his or her name;
•	rightful member: a person with known results and contributions in promoting the quality and improving the competitiveness in a certain domain of economic and social life, who acknowledges the Association Statute, actively contributes in the Association activities and gives material or intellectual support in order to achieve the Association objectives;
•	member: a person holding a valid diploma, recognized by the Romanian State, who acknowledges the Association Statute and actively contributes to achieve its purpose;
•	collective member without juridical personality, acknowledges the Association Statute and expresses its interest to actively participate in meeting the objective or grants material or moral support;
•	associated member: a private person, a public or private juridical person who solicits the Association support to improve its own processes and activities, competitiveness or other activities related to the Association objective.

The acceptance of new members is made after a request made to the Association.
The acceptance of new members is approved by the President of the Association.
The acceptance of new members is approved by the Executive Board and it is validated by the General Council.
A.D.S.E. initializes, organizes and constitutes the following structural units with respect to its purpose and objectives:

•	offspring associations, home or abroad, with the same Statute as the Association (while observing the legal requirements);
•	it organizes, alone or in collaboration with other organizations and takes part in national or international scientific activities, experience exchange, exhibitions, round tables, summer courses and other similar activities;
•	it publishes the results of scientific research and education activities through mass media, publishes books, periodicals, reports, studies and other types of publications and papers; creates and manages a center for documentation, information and distribution of audio materials, video tapes and software related to the Association objectives;
•	it initiates and develops collaboration with other organizations or persons home and abroad, establishes and keeps relationships with public or private organizations using all available methods (association, partnership and similar others) which support the purpose and objectives of the Association;
•	it initiates and takes part in implementing new techniques and methods to evaluate the effects resulting from the implementation of research and educational results, conforming with national and international quality requirements
•	it establishes and gives prizes and incentives for quality or special accomplishments, alone or in collaboration with other organizations
•	it promotes and supports the development of a modern communication system among the Association members, for their mutual benefit, in order to distribute and disseminate information and knowledge related to quality
•	it organizes activities related to culture, tourism, sport etc. for its members and their families, providing the necessary material support
•	it promotes investments in human resources
•	it takes part in the process of rendering compatible the instruction programs for research and education with similar programs across Europe
•	it contributes to the improvement of professional knowledge validation methods for all categories
•	it supports small and medium enterprises to define strategies through research of their specific competitive medium
•	it brings together the research groups and the small and medium enterprises to beneficiate from the research results
•	councils, commissions and committees, organized in domains, issues and specific activities
•	laboratories, centers, pilot units or research institutes, centers of excellence, training and professional education
•	laboratories, centers for studies, expertise and consultancy
•	own distribution units: publishing house, printing center, library, laboratories, centers for information technology services, center for documentation

The Association structures are:

•	The Association General Member Council
•	The Executive Board
•	The Board for Professional Ethics
•	The Board of Censors

The initial patrimony of the Association is the amount of 5.000.000 lei, constituted from the contributions of the founding members. It can be increased with donations, contributions, sponsorships and any other method that supports the main objective of ADSE.
The juridical personality of the Association ceases to exist in one of the following situations:

•	if its purpose is completed
•	if its purpose is found to be impossible to complete
•	if the Association becomes insolvent
•	if the number of members becomes less than 20
•	if a law court decides it didn’t observe the legal requirements
•	in all other cases, specifically provided by the law