Latest

It's the economy, stupid

Barrie Terblanche reports on a professor who is querying the role of small business in job creation.

Hot ideas

Two academics have found that creating a platinum smelter is easier than taking it to the market, writes Barrie Terblanche.

Turning ideas into cash

Universities need to be realistic about what they can earn by patenting and commercialising research, writes Barrie Terblanche.

Starting a business? First find yourself a mentor

Entrepreneurs typically set out to use mentors as a substitute for their own lack of experience.

A toolkit for any business

A local online resource is providing much-needed information for potential business owners.

Business experience aids entrepreneurs

There are three important reasons why some business experiences can give an entrepreneur a real advantage.