The Nelson Mandela University Family Business Unit is a STEP research (global Successful Transgenerational Entrepreneurship Practices project) partner of the Dutch FBU. As part of the occasion a seminar was organised around the importance of family businesses for the success of regional, national and international economies. Several well-known researchers from various parts of the world, as well as, the editors of two top journals in the field of family businesses, were invited to join this seminar. A round table discussion on transgenerational succession was also held.
Prof Venter did a presentation on Friday, 27 September 2019 on the research and succession challenges facing South Africa.
