This study attempts to understand why the South African owners of township spaza shops do not form coopetitive relationships as a means of becoming more competitive. Coopetition (simultaneous cooperation and competition ...
Hare, Charles; Walwyn, David Richard(Association for Professional Managers in South Africa, 2019-06)
BACKGROUND: Coopetition is a powerful means by which microenterprises can compete against
large firms in low margin sectors, such as the small retail outlets in South African townships,
known locally as spaza shops. ...
