Informal businesses catalyse innovation in Mpumuza, Sweetwaters

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Mustapha, N. & van Rheede, N. (2021) Informal businesses catalyse innovation in Mpumuza, Sweetwaters. HSRC Review. 19(4):20-22.

http://www.hsrc.ac.za/en/review/hsrc-review-dec-2021/informal-businesses-catalyse-innovation
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11910/19082

Abstract:

Conventional thinking sees formal and informal businesses as binary opposites. But a recent study by the HSRC's Centre for Science, Technology and Innovation Indicators reveals that informal traders engage in dynamic processes to catalyse innovation and contribute to the growth of their micro- and small-scale enterprises.

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21 Feb 2022

INNOVATION
KWAZULU-NATAL PROVINCE
MPUMUZA
SWEETWATERS
BUSINESS

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