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Association). It was noted that most of the business owners were not involved in any form of association.
21.8%
Yes No
78.2%
FIGURE 4: INVOLVEMENT IN ENTREPRENEURIAL ASSOCIATION
Registration with small business support groups: Figure 5 shows that out of the 101 business owners, 69% were not registered with a small business support association and only 31% business owners were registered. This means that the majority of the businesses did not make use of the benefits provided by various institutions in terms of entrepreneurship training and education.
30.7%
Yes No
69.3%
FIGURE 5: REGISTRATION WITH SMALL BUSINESS SUPPORT GROUPS Factor analysis
Kaiser-Meyer-Olkin: Factors were extracted using principal axis factorisation and rotation with Varimax. The analysis showed that each proposed entrepreneurial skill formed a factor and that the
size of the sample was adequate. The total variance explained by each factor is displayed in Table 1.
THE IMPORTANCE LEVEL OF SPECIFIC SKILLS AS PERCEIVED BY SMALL AND MEDIUM BUSINESS OWNERS 216