RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 The role and attributes of entrepreneurs at South Africa’s largest arts festival. A1 Jonker, E. A1 Saayman, M. A1 De Klerk, S. K1 Klein Karoo National Arts Festival K1 Attributes K1 Factor analysis K1 Festival entrepreneur AB The Klein Karoo National Arts Festival (KKNK) in Oudtshoorn, South Africa, is the largestarts festival in South Africa. The purpose of this research was to determine the attributes and role of theentrepreneurs at the Klein Karoo National Arts Festival. This was done by means of a questionnairesurvey (N=249). After data capturing was completed, two factor analyses were conducted. The firstfactor analysis revealed six factors (entrepreneurial attributes), namely organisational skills, resourcefulness, self-edification, explorative, acquired skill and drive, of which resourcefulness had the highestmean value. The second factor analysis identified the role of entrepreneurs at KKNK and revealed threeprimary roles, namely festival promotion, product promotion and income generation, of which productpromotion had the highest mean value. This is the first time that the roles of entrepreneurs at festivalswere investigated in South Africa PB Instituto Universitario de Investigación Social y Turismo SN 1695-7121 YR 2009 FD 2009 LK http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/18057 UL http://riull.ull.es/xmlui/handle/915/18057 LA en DS Repositorio institucional de la Universidad de La Laguna RD 06-may-2024