The question they reference to: a) Draw and discuss the proposed Value Chain Thinking and Value Chain Analysis for the Kalagadi Manganese mine, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the African Development Bank. Indicate the model that could be used for other start-up projects and fostering true black empowerment rather than a system of buying stakes in existing companies. (22marks)

With reference to question (a) in PART B as presented above, and considering that Kalagadi was keen to do business with its neighbour (South32), which element(s) in the value chain analysis of the Kalagadi Manganese mine should be changed to achieve the most significant impact on the performance of the Value Chain Analysis? (24marks)