black economic empowerment

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Black economic empowerment is a South African government-driven policy framework aimed at redressing the inequalities of apartheid by increasing the participation and ownership of black people in the country’s economy.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf affirmative action programme
economic empowerment policy
government policy framework
affects licensing in regulated sectors in South Africa
public procurement in South Africa
state contracts in South Africa
aimsTo increase black ownership in the economy
increase participation of black people in the economy
redress economic inequalities created by apartheid
alsoKnownAs BEE NERFINISHED
Black Economic Empowerment policy NERFINISHED
appliesTo private sector companies in South Africa
state-owned enterprises in South Africa
associatedWith African National Congress NERFINISHED
component enterprise and supplier development element
management control element
ownership element
skills development element
socio-economic development element
country South Africa
criticisedFor benefiting a small politically connected elite
encouraging fronting practices
potential negative impact on investment climate
defendedAs necessary to correct historical injustices
goal create a black middle class
increase black ownership of productive assets
promote inclusive economic growth
hasDimension broad-based BEE
narrow-based BEE
implementedThrough B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice NERFINISHED
influences corporate governance practices in South Africa
mergers and acquisitions in South Africa
ownership structures of South African firms
introducedBy Government of South Africa NERFINISHED
legalBasis Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment Act, 2003 NERFINISHED
monitoredBy Department of Trade, Industry and Competition of South Africa NERFINISHED
policyArea economic policy
employment equity
industrial policy
redistributive policy
relatedConcept Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment NERFINISHED
Employment Equity Act of South Africa NERFINISHED
land reform in South Africa
startPeriod post-apartheid era
targetGroup Black people in South Africa
Chinese people classified as black under BEE in South Africa
Coloured people in South Africa
Indian people in South Africa
usesInstrument B-BBEE scorecard

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South African elite families associatedConcept black economic empowerment
Tripartite Alliance supports black economic empowerment
this entity surface form: Black Economic Empowerment
South African politics keyIdeologicalIssue black economic empowerment
this entity surface form: Black Economic Empowerment