About the Centre for Entrepreneurship
The Centre for Entrepreneurship (CfE) is part of Wits Business School situated at the Parktown Campus. It is headed by a director and governed by an advisory board, with a composition that facilitates active relationships with the University of the Witwatersrand, private and the public sector. The Chair for Entrepreneurship at Wits Business School oversees the
research function at the Centre for Entrepreneurship. The CfE reports to the Head of the Wits Business School. Vision:
An entrepreneurial economy equipped with the necessary skills, enables job creation, wealth creation and facilitates socio-economic development. The work of the CFE is to develop an entrepreneurial mindset that encourages people to develop skills to see opportunities. Not all people will become successful entrepreneurs; however all can develop an entrepreneurial mind set. A mind-set that skills people to see opportunities, solutions, creates, innovate, effectuate, evaluate, iterate, etc. People who recognise problems see opportunity for solutions and affect change no matter the context viz. enterprise, corporates, public sector etc.
