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A fresh focus needed to drive entrepreneurship and job creation, Fintalk.co.za – Fintalk

A fresh focus needed to drive entrepreneurship and job creation,Fintalk.co.za – Fintalk

The South African government has implemented many policies and programmes to promote job creation and entrepreneurship, particularly amongst the alarmingly high numbers of unemployed youth. The focus of these policies and programmes has been on the creation of start-up businesses. Despite the vast resources committed to these programmes, their success at reducing unemployment is almost negligible.

Given that South Africa is resource strapped, does this focus on start-up creation represent the most effective policy stance towards small business? And if not, what policy measures should the government be focusing on instead?

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