Rural-urban comparison of manufacturing SMMEs performance in KwaZulu Natal province, South Africa

H Zhou, V Gumbo - African Journal of Development Studies, 2021 - journals.co.za
The paper investigated the role of location on the performance attributes of manufacturing
Small, Micro and Medium Enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa's second-largest province of …

Transgenerational value transmission in business-owning families: an indigenous African perspective

W Kupangwa, SM Farrington, E Venter - Journal of Family Business …, 2023 - emerald.com
Transgenerational value transmission in business-owning families: an indigenous African
perspective | Emerald Insight Books and journals Case studies Expert Briefings Open Access …

Unravelling the makings for entrepreneurial success: A case study of the Maponya business in South Africa

P Ssekitoleko, Y du Plessis - The Southern African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background The achievement of local entrepreneurial success in South Africa is projected to
reduce widespread unemployment in the townships, enhance the general buying power and …

The role of values in enhancing longevity among indigenous black South African family businesses

W Kupangwa, SM Farrington, E Venter - The Southern African …, 2023 - journals.co.za
Background Values play a fundamental role in the longevity of family businesses. However,
not fully understanding these roles threatens their long-term survival. Given their potentially …

Business values as a strategic resource in indigenous black South African family businesses

W Kupangwa, SM Farrington, E Venter - South African Journal of …, 2023 - scielo.org.za
Abstract KUPANGWA, Welcome; FARRINGTON, Shelley M. and VENTER, Elmarie.
Business values as a strategic resource in indigenous black South African family …

Institutional carriers of values: Exploring values entrenchment strategies of founders and next-generation leaders in family businesses

W Kupangwa, E Venter, SM Farrington - Journal of Management & …, 2024 - cambridge.org
This study aims to provide insights into the values entrenchment strategies that indigenous
Black founders and next-generation (NextGen) leaders use in their efforts to entrench values …

Entrepreneurs' endogenous attributes necessary for small enterprise success in Vhembe rural areas, South Africa

IO Iwara, BM Kilonzo, J Zuwarimwe… - The Southern African …, 2021 - sajesbm.co.za
Background: Enterprises in South Africa, especially in rural areas, continue to fail, despite
the continuous support from government. A key contributing factor is that most enterprises' …

Business skills development for a successful fashion business in peri-urban communities, South Africa

K Nana, H Van Staden, N Coetzee - The Southern African Journal of …, 2021 - journals.co.za
Background Entrepreneurs from disadvantaged backgrounds often possess low levels of
education, limited qualifications and training. This also applies to survivalist fashion …

Youth Entrepreneurship in South Africa and Uganda: Investigation of the Influence of Mental Triggers

I Odongo - Monarch Research Paper Series, 2023 - journals.umonarch.ch
Youth entrepreneurship has remained a challenge for young people, communities, and
governments alike, although it has been touted as a panacea for poverty alleviation and job …

The job satisfaction trajectory during entrepreneurship entry and beyond

SM Alshibani, T Volery, I Kristoffersen - Oceania Entrepreneurship, 2022 - Springer
This study examines the job satisfaction dynamics of entrepreneurs. Using the Household
Income and Labour Dynamic in Australia (HILDA) survey, we evaluate the temporal pattern …