The role of provincial government support in the development of black-owned small tourism businesses in the city of Cape Town

Since 1994, tourism has become one of the most benefited industries among the overall of the South African economy. However, the industry is still far from being an example of transformations. The tourism industry in South Africa is still dominated by white-owned large enterprises, leaving limited space for the development of black-owned small tourism businesses. The existing literature identifies that government support represents a key variable regarding small tourism business development, specifically among black entrepreneurs. This study evaluated the role of provincial government support in the development of black-owned small tourism businesses in the South Africa, with a focus on Cape Town.

Grantor dc:publisher.institution

University of the Western Cape

Year dc:date.issued

2005

Author dc:creator

• Quesada, Lemay Llorente

Advisors dc:contributor.advisor

• Visser, D.J.
• Boekstein, M

• Business enterprises
• Black
• South Africa
• Minority business enterprises