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Blumenthal responds and we find out where the NSF may fit into the QSE scorecard.

Ivor Blumenthal (Services SETA CEO) wrote a scathing response  to this article in the Business Day –Skills training funds missing the target.  Blumenthal argues that the Labour and...

BEE strategy should be communicated to all in the company

Strategy, business plans and their ultimate implementation are normally discussed at the upper levels of an organisation. The implementation guidelines are then filtered down to the lower levels. It...

A little more on government procurement

My BEE life revolves around the Business Day.  I do recommend that you read financial publications when it comes to BEE, they don’t spend much time (if any) on the emotional and...

BEE compliance raises more questions than answers

So says David Pincus in Sunday’s Business Times (Tenders section page 11).  The report tells of a Coega tender in the Eastern Cape that was awarded to a BEE compliant consortium.  The...

Rural migration to cities slows down

This article appeared in the Business Day this morning http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/national.aspx?ID=BD4A245132.  A study conducted by the Human Sciences Research Council (HSRC) has...

Ollie Halsall and Patto

If you’ve read my book "Broad-based BEE for small businesses" (you can get it here http://www.kalahari.net/bk/product.asp?toolbar=none&sku=29709174&format=detail) you may have...

Foreign banks looking for a piece of BEE action

This article appeared in Business Day on Tuesday (1 Aug, 2006). http://www.businessday.co.za/articles/topstories.aspx?ID=BD4A242965 There is no shortage of financial institutions with cash for these...

BEE opportunities are often overlooked by companies

This press release was published in Moneyweb today.  It covers my sentiment about BEE, if you have to implement it then you might as well make it work for you...

BEE coming to an end? Not likely

There have been a few articles in the business and other press suggesting that BEE is going to be put on hold or perhaps its lifespan will be shortened.  Typical headlines  – "BEE...