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A Policy Framework To Enhance Entrepreneurship In South Africa

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A Policy Framework To Enhance Entrepreneurship In South Africa

A POLICY FRAMEWORK TO ENHANCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1. INTRODUCTION. 1
2. THE ENVIRONMENT.. 2
2.1. The Political Environment 2
2.2. The Economy... 5
2.3. Productive vs Unproductive Entrepreneurship. 6
3. INDIVIDUALS 7
3.1. Education and Training. 7
3.2. Innovation. 8
3.3. Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures. 8
3.4. Entrepreneurship Promotion and Support Networks.. 9
4. ORGANISATIONS 10
5. SUMMARY.. 11
BIBLIOGRAPHY.. 11

A POLICY FRAMEWORK TO ENHANCE ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN SOUTH AFRICA

"We are in the midst of a silent revolution triumph of the creative and entrepreneurial spirit of human kind throughout the world. I believe its impact on the 21st century will equal or exceed that of the Industrial Revolution on the 19th and 20th".
Jeffery A Timmons;
New Venture Creation, 1999

1. INTRODUCTION

In South Africa, more than ten years of reform have led to an increase in the rate of economic growth and substantial progress in meeting the basic needs of the people. However, high levels of unemployment, unacceptable levels of crime and relatively poor competitiveness in the global arena threaten the stability of the country and the realization of...

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