Browsing by Subject "Family business"
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Assessing selected determinants of the success of small and medium-sized family businesses
(2014)South Africa has a social capital economic system that establishes various opportunities for individuals to start their own businesses, this creates a climate for entrepreneurs to explore the business market and start their ... -
Exploring the entry process in South African family businesses in Gauteng province
(North-West University (South Africa), 2022)Family businesses are one of the most important types of businesses in the world. They account for the majority of gross domestic product in many countries and South Africa is no exception. They are also responsible for ... -
Exploring the perception of copreneurship in the Vaal Triangle, South Africa
(North-West University (South Africa), 2023)Family businesses constitute a significant share of economic activities globally. In South Africa, over 80% of companies are family-owned. Many studies have been conducted on the nature of family businesses, exploring the ... -
Fashion and family business entrepreneurs: Jaff and company, 1931 - 1980.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2009)• Opsomming: Sam Jaff was deel van ʼn merkwaardige geslag entrepreneurs wat die klerebedryf in Suid-Afrika gevestig het. In 1931 vestig hy die vroueklerefabriek, Jaff and Company, in Johannesburg, wat vinnig in ‘n ... -
A historical overview of the study of family business as an evolving field.
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2009)• Opsomming: Ten einde ‘n begrip van die unieke aard van familieondernemings te bevorder, het daar met verloop van tyd talryke konseptuele modelle en benaderings tot die studie van familieondernemings ontstaan. In ‘n ... -
The impact of selected stakeholders on family business continuity and family harmony
(Unisa, 2012)The growth, survival and success of a family business are often influenced by issues relating to family relationships and family harmony. Not only do the actions of family members influence the success or failure of the ... -
An investigation of management succession planning in black–owned family business in selected areas in South Africa
(North-West University, 2010)The objective of this study is to investigate management succession in black–owned family businesses in South Africa. The study was conducted in two Provinces, namely Limpopo and the North–West. In the Limpopo province, ... -
An investigation of selected factors influencing the success of small and medium-sized family businesses
(2014)Family businesses have unique dynamics and success stories but at the same time face unique challenges. Intergenerational small and medium-sized family businesses in South Africa play an increasingly important role in ... -
Leadership practices of first and second generation family business owners and the correlation with business performance
(North West University, 2014)Small and medium-sized businesses are a major contributor to many economies, but it is lesser known that some of these are also classified as family businesses. These family businesses are created due to the entrepreneurial ... -
Market and entrepreneurial vision: the case of two family businesses in South Africa
(School for Basic Sciences, Vaal Triangle Campus, North-West University, 2018)The question of “why do some family enterprises survive into successive generations, while other succumb to contextual constraints?” elicited different responses. Explanations vary from that it might be inherent to the ...