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Research data: BUSINESSES
2012 Impact Assessment of National Skills Development Strategy II: impact of skills development support on small, medium and large enterprises, BEE enterprises and BEE co-operatives
The broad aims of the impact assessment articulated in the DoL Terms of Reference were to investigate the state of skills development in Sou...
Download this report2011 Smart specialisation and global competitiveness: multinational enterprises and location-specific assets in Cape Town
Multinational enterprises can play an important role in increasing the global competitiveness of cities through knowledge spillovers. The ex...
Download this report2010 The role of multinational enterprises (MNEs) in Cape Town's competitiveness
This paper undertakes a comparative analysis of the role multinational and other leading firms play in enhancing the city's global competiti...
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