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Exploring agency in marginalised occupations: School administrative clerks’ deployment of “participatory capital” in establishing practice-based agency
(University of Free state, 2020)
Popular conceptions of school administrative clerks and school
secretaries imply that they have little agency because they are
deemed as subordinate support staff. However, the literature across
a range of fields suggests ...
The development of entrepreneurs at university in an emerging economy: A conceptual framework
(University of the Western Cape, 2020-06-18)
A conceptual framework is developed to postulate the process of developing entrepreneurs
at a university level as a panacea for mitigating high levels of graduate unemployment in
South Africa. The challenges are compounded ...
The impact of microfinance on the sustainability of ‘poor’ clients: a conceptual review
(Researchgate, 2020-05-27)
Debates on the impact of microfinance on alleviation of poverty have revolved around two
contrasting approaches that advocate sustainable lending and subsidised lending, respectively.
This conceptual paper presents ...
Model for stimulating entrepreneurial skills through entrepreneurship education in an African context
(Taylor & Francis, 2020)
The need to stimulate entrepreneurial skills in graduates as a strategy for tackling graduate unemployment has spurred the introduction of entrepreneurship education programs. The effectiveness of such entrepreneurship ...
Effect of mind-power ability among achieving entrepreneurs in south Africa: Identifying accustomed internal drivers
(Emerald, 2020)
This paper aims to identify how mind-power ability and its underlying elements, acting as drivers,
impact managerial, and individual performance levels among achieving entrepreneurs in South Africa.– The study adopted a ...
The value chain and activities of polyethylene terephthalate plastics in the South African waste economy
(SAGE, 2020)
Value chains in their entirety, within the South African context, have not been the
focus of much research thus far. A plethora of research has been done on the various actors
within the value chain, but the rest of the ...
A Foucauldian analysis of the ca profession in South Africa: Implications for society
(Stellenbosch University, 2020)
Chartered accountants are often business leaders who frequently need to make decisions.
Consequently, it is of importance for the fractured democratic South Africa that citizens (especially
business leaders, such as ...
Entrepreneurship gaps framework model: An early-stage business diagnostic tool
(AOSIS OpenJournals Publishing, 2020)
Background: In South Africa, entrepreneurship literature demonstrates that three out of four businesses collapse within 3 years of their inception. A plethora of research effort identifies factors such as the lack of finance ...