Mathee, Marianne2020-04-062020-04-062020/04/012019Gruhn, Q 2019, Localisation challenges within Industrial Policy : the rail industry in Gauteng, MBA Mini Dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/73966>http://hdl.handle.net/2263/73966Mini Dissertation (MBA)--University of Pretoria, 2019.The scope of the research is defined within the field of development economics relating to industrial policy. The research report studies the challenges of localisation requirements that must be met within the designated rail manufacturing sector situated in the Industrial Policy Action Plan (IPAP). A qualitative research process explored the private sector business leaders’ perceptions of localisation pertaining to economic value-add, public procurement and the South African business context. The study identifies possible improvement areas related to the effective implementation of localisation requirements within the rail manufacturing sector of Gauteng, South Africa.en© 2020 University of Pretoria. All rights reserved. The copyright in this work vests in the University of Pretoria. No part of this work may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, without the prior written permission of the University of Pretoria.UCTDMini Dissertation18370862