|
Abstract
|
Article Information:
Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Education (EE): Strategy for Sustainable Development
Banabo Ekankumo and Ndiomu Kemebaradikumo
Corresponding Author: Banabo Ekankumo
Submitted: 2011 June, 07
Accepted: 2011 August, 08
Published: 2011 August, 15 |
Abstract:
|
Sustainable development is must for every developing economy especially in Nigeria. To achieve
sustainable development, nations must develop infrastructurally as well as, educationally. Entrepreneurship and
entrepreneurial education is therefore a panacea to guarantee first amiable development. The aim of this paper
is to x-ray, theoretically and empirically, how entrepreneurship can be encouraged among Nigerian youths
while encouraging entrepreneurship education among Nigerian Varsities to develop the minds of these youths.
The paper adopted an empirical approach where 300 small scale entrepreneurs and 300 students were surveyed
using simple random sampling technique. It was therefore discovered that the majority of youths vices like
kidnapping, militancy, unemployment, poverty etc can greatly be reduced by engaging youths in
entrepreneurship ventures. Among other things, it was recommended that government should mobilize
competent entrepreneurship personnel to move round schools and communities using both formal and informal
approaches to train and retrain youths and adults, literates and illiterates, employed and unemployed.
Key words: Entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, entrepreneurial education, sustainable development, , ,
|
|
Abstract
|
PDF
|
HTML |
|
Cite this Reference:
Banabo Ekankumo and Ndiomu Kemebaradikumo, . Entrepreneurship and Entrepreneurial Education (EE): Strategy for Sustainable Development. Asian Journal of Business Management, (3): 196-202.
|
|
|
|
 |
ISSN (Online): 2041-8752
ISSN (Print): 2041-8744 |
 |
| Information |
|
|
|
|
| Sales & Services |
|
|
|
|
