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SA SMME CONFERENCE 26 October 2006 PROMOTING THE INTEGRATED SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT APPROACH Mandisa Manjezi Chief Director, Enterprise Development.

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1 SA SMME CONFERENCE 26 October 2006 PROMOTING THE INTEGRATED SMALL BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT APPROACH Mandisa Manjezi Chief Director, Enterprise Development MManjezi@thedti.gov.za

2 Giving context to the integration measures Benefits analysis – current efforts Critical gaps Evaluation of service delivery mechanisms New integrative approaches Expanding support programmes Coordinating support and improving monitoring measures PRESENTATION OUTLINE

3 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SECTOR LINKAGES Combining resources Mixing approaches Joining up with partners Consolidation through amalgamation Incorporation Additional value gain Cross cutting need for collective planning, evaluation and review INTEGRATION CONTEXT

4 Government Policy and Strategy Framework Creating an enabling environment Expanding training and education for small business Localizing support Co-funding business infrastructure facilities Expanding market opportunities for small enterprises Strengthening SMME access to finance Small Business Sector growth From 800 000 small enterprises to current figures above 2 million 40 000 in the formal sector 207% overall increase for cooperatives registration BENEFITS FROM CURRENT EFFORTS

5 Role clarification – National Strategy for Small Enterprise development National Government Provincial Government Local Government Collective research agenda Government Private sector Academia Service standards improvement Business development services Access to finance primarily for loans up to R250K Sector focused interventions Skills and technology capacities Improving visibility of our initiatives Guidelines for integration Provisions made by the Small Business Act, 1996, 2003, 2004 CRITICAL GAPS

6 Broadening of public sector support to all levels of government and a range of government departments Sector differentiation in the design and implementation of focused support programmes Expansion of privately supplied business development services Spread of quality services to all regions across the country both urban and rural Reasonable coordination of these efforts within limited financial and implementation capacities Access to information, advice and support networks Access to critical services Skills and technology Finance and markets Appropriate infrastructure Cluster models at institution and enterprise level EVALUATION OF SERVICE DELIVERY

7 INSTITUTION LEVEL SEDA including seda SEDA-TECHNOLOGY SAMAF KHULA Interdepartmental initiatives OTHER SIGNIFICANT INITIATIVES LINKED TO DOA Programmes and private sector programmes ENTERPRISE LEVEL Cooperatives Project based partnerships Community driven initiatives NEW INTEGRATION APPROACHES

8 Sector focused research Sector focused project initiatives Entrepreneurship promotion Business networks facilitating linkages between business BEE Benefit programmes focused on enterprise development Procurement support linked with enterprise development Skills development linked to enterprise opportunities Synergy first programme support criteria Integrated Small Enterprise development strategy EXPANDING SUPPORT PROGRAMMES

9 Private sector forums Interdepartmental structures National Small Business Advisory Body Small Business annual review Annual Small Business Summit COORDINATING SUPPORT AND MONITORING MEASURES

10 THANK YOU


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