From an economists point of view entrepreneurship is best considered as a function. The entrepreneur is what the entrepreneur does. Entrepreneurship was first described in economic terms by Cantillon who defined the components of trade but the term was accorded by Say. The modern theory of the entrepreneur is primarily concerned with the primary characteristic of the search for or the discovery of knowledge. The entrepreneur uses this knowledge in moving resources‚ where it is argued that the qualities
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN ENTREPRENEURSHIP DEVELOPMNENT‚ CURICULLUM DEVELOPMENT AND JOB CREATION AMONG THE KENYAN YOUTHS Employability of the Kenyan youth in the 21st century The role of the youth in entrepreneurship development in Kenya Employability of Kenyan youth and entrepreneurship development in higher learning institutions How about Entrepreneuship and Socia-economic development in Kenya? Abstract According to United Nations population report 2009 Kenya has a population of approximately
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2.0 Financial Ratio 2.1 Liquidity Ratios 2.1.1 Current Ratio = Year NESTLE BERHAD (‘000) DUTCH LADY MILK BERHAD (‘000) 2010 = 1.0873 times = 2.2044 times 2011 = 1.1097 times = 2.3980 times 2012 = 0.9046 times = 1.9069 times 2.1.2 Quick Ratio = Year NESTLE BERHAD (‘000) DUTCH LADY MILK BERHAD (‘000) 2010 = 0.5595 times = 1.5200 times 2011 = 0.5439 times = 1.7073 times 2012 = 0.4622 times = 1.3705 times 2.2 Efficiency/ Assets
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European Scientific Journal September edition vol. 8‚ No.21 ISSN: 1857 – 7881 (Print) e - ISSN 1857- 7431 BOKO HARAM: A 21st CENTURY CHALLENGE IN NIGERIA A. F. Ahokegh‚ PhD Department of History & Int. Studies Kogi State University‚ Anyigba Abstract Though‚ Nigeria has ever faced series of security threatening challenges‚ the one caused by the activities of the Islamist sect‚ the Boko Haram remains quite unique in all ramifications. For instance‚ the Jos crises that claimed dozens of human lives
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1. What is Entrepreneurship and how does it affect the socitey we live in? Entrepreneurship is the act of being an entrepreneur. It means taking risks and creating a buisness or idea to fallow an opertunity or dream. Entrepreneurship effects the society we live in greatly‚ it is a positive thing because people fallow dreams which makes them happy‚ and their buisness provides citizens with the goods or services they need in their lives. Entreprenuers are creating large and small buisnesses locally
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References: Bridge‚ S.‚ O ’Neill‚ K.‚ and Cromie‚ S. (2004). Understanding enterprise‚ entrepreneurship & small business 2nd Ed Dollinger‚ M. (1999). Entrepreneurship – Strategies and Resources 2nd Ed. New Jersey: Prentice-Hall Grenholm‚ P.‚ Hansen‚ A.‚ Sahlman‚ A.‚ and Volkakis‚ N. (2004). What motivates entrepreneurs and can their motivation be influenced? Stockholm School of Entrepreneurship. Kickul‚ J.‚ and Zaper‚ J. (1998). Untying the knot: do personal and organisational determinants
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banking sector plays an important role in financing the investment projects‚ successive governments in Nigeria have carried out reforms and institutional innovations in the banking sector. The overall intention of these reforms has been to ensure financial stability so as to influence the growth of the economy and also enhance banks to play a critical role of financial intermediation in Nigeria. However‚ despite the fact that Nigerian banks have undergone series of restructuring/reforms aimed at
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characteristics and skills of entrepreneurs used in three different context i.e. small‚ social and larger scale business‚ to manage‚ develop and sustain the business. It initiates with highlighting the term entrepreneur and entrepreneurship from different authors followed by theories on entrepreneurship to get a better understanding of traits and characteristics in detail. Then is states the benefits of entrepreneurial traits and characteristics. It will then focus on how small business entrepreneurs use their
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Why the choice of the textbook ECONOMICS‚ An Introduction by Villegas and Abola? * The book is contextualized to the Philippine economic setting---learning of economic principles is immediately related to the current situation and issues facing the economy. Students will therefore be learning not abstract or foreign concepts but concrete ones they can relate with and use to explain socio-economic phenomena they experience‚ and most likely motivate them to take constructive action on these phenomena
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Economic Problems of the Philippines Economic problems of the Philippines are very similar to those being battled by other underdeveloped and developing nations. After a long tryst with colonization‚ the nation is now grappling with increased imports and a mixed economy that is still to stabilize. The Republic of the Philippines is located in Southeast Asia and Manila is its capital city. The country comprises 7‚107 islands and ranks as the 12th most populous country in the world. Like most other
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