Risks and opportunity — entrepreneurs know how to deal with them
An MBA course should try to cultivate the mind-set needed for success in business, says school’s head
12 October 2020 - 12:30
Entrepreneurs can be the lifeblood of the SA economy, says Randall Jonas, director of the Nelson Mandela University (NMU) Business School. At a time when millions of people have lost their jobs because of Covid-19, he says SA has never been more in need of risk-takers with the ability to create employment.
True entrepreneurs are “guerrillas by nature”, he says. “When they see an opportunity, they go out and seize it”...
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