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School (USB) llenbosch Business he University of Ste ademy (SBA) Ac s es its Small Busin small officially launched king a difference to this year aimed at ma s. hip businesses in towns knowledge and commitment to share an effort to B’s US of rt pa is is in Th all business owners work closely with sm through its business education. ills sk develop business orate sponsors USB works with corp t for small In this initiative, the se ill rs to develop a sk m for eight to nine and other stakeholde the ide gu d support an duate with a business owners to gra ts an d the particip rio pe s thi ter Af s. month sored by ABSA, the programme is spon USB certificate. The Distell’s corporate for umbrella body (an n tio da un Fo ll Diste smaller sponsors. s) and a collection of citizenship activitie elitsha, in Cape rticipants from Khay The first intake of pa year and in the coming years the this hips as well. Town, have started ded to other towns ten ex be ll wi e tiv initia
ted through an guided and suppor be ll wi ts an cip rti Pa ining, coaching, , which includes tra intensive programme all training will be rces. The USB says workshop and resou eds of each small e e levels and th ne nc ete mp co th wi aligned A. istered with the SB business owner reg ; human resource ancial management Subjects include: fin ; structuring of al writing for funding legislation; propos business plan l development and a business; persona on campus and ining will take place tra me So n. tio ara prep ntoring part of the e township. The me th in be ng ini tra me so mni, coaching will provided by USB alu y) ph so ilo Ph of programme will be ter the MPhil (Mas on s nt de stu B ter US as offered by and USB MBA (M aching programme ess in Management Co ll assist small busin wi s tration) student nis mi be Ad s ll es wi sin ps Bu ho of works siness plans. Regular owners with their bu d participants will an rs) tee lun (vo rts pe ex s es sin bu offered by d facilities. mation resources an or inf to ss ce ac ve also ha
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