ENTREPRENUERSHIP IN NIGERIA Entrepreneurial forces are relatively strong in this country‚ as the lack of jobs and a rise in poverty leave few other options for the Nigerian people. Although difficult due to a lack of resources‚ there are non-profit organizations such as the Fate Foundation in Nigeria that are dedicated to promote entrepreneurship. Apart from the information about Nigeria that is so widespread and often negative‚ there appears to be a recognition of the critical role and place of
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NAME: NDUKA MARY C. COURSE: ENTREPRENEURSHIP MATRIC NO:126072034 History of Entrepreneurship in Nigeria Tradition is an inherited pattern of thought or action. It refers to a specific practice of long standing. It is also an established custom or tradition – a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some cultural … group‚ tribe‚ ethnic group‚ society‚ nation etc. Traditional means: when a practice consists of a method or procedure and this is derived from tradition. This
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INTRODUCTION Nigeria like most developing nations of the world is faced with myriad of problems and harsh realities which include poverty‚ unemployment‚ conflicts and diseases. These situations pose great challenges to the very existence of individuals in most developing nations thereby calling for the training of educated man and women who can function effectively in the society in which they live in. available information by National Universities Commission (NUC) (2004) reiterate the massive
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The impact of ICT on accounting practice in Nigeria CHAPTER ONE Introduction 1.1 Background of the study In the recent past centuries‚ before the inception of Information and Communications Technology (ICT)‚ the accountants of an organization were using a socially acceptable behavioural method of reporting accounting and economic reports‚ carried out during accounting year ends‚ the preparation of accounting records‚ book such as the profit and loss account‚ the balance sheet
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TITLE: ICT‚ Youth and Electoral Process NAME: ODEKANMI Benedicta OCTOBER 2010 “Great Nigerian Students … Great”. This is no doubt the way Nigerian Students in Universities‚ Polytechnics and Colleges of Education greet themselves in social gatherings and the likes. And they make a great number of the youths but who is a Youth? A Youth could be described as someone between childhood and maturity stage in his development. This implies a youth is someone
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The impact of ICT on intermodal and intermodal transportation in Nigeria Overview of transportation in Nigeria Transportation is the basis for economic‚ social and political development in most societies as it exhibits a close relationship to the style and quality of living of the society. Transportation plays an important role in the day-to -day activities of the society. Some of the roles it plays in our societies are the subject of this paper. This paper therefore attempts to illustrate the
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GROWTH IN NIGERIA: THE ROLE OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP Raheem Olasupo Akewushola Department of Business Administration and Management Technology Lagos State University‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria. Olawale Ibrahim Olateju Department of Business Administration and Management Technology Lagos State University‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria. Oludare Tolulope Adeyemi Dimension Consult Limited‚ Lagos‚ Nigeria ABSTRACT This paper identified crucial factors influencing the growth and development of entrepreneurship activity
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provided men and materials needed by feudal lords to wage wars. Entrepreneurship refers to a skill or ability to mobilise the factors of production‚ i.e. land‚ labour‚ capital and ability to use them to produce new good and services. The entrepreneurial function may be performed by a single individual or a sole proprietor‚ or by several individuals’ i.e.‚ partners and companies. Various authors have given various definitions on entrepreneurship. It is the knack for sensing an opportunity where others
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History of entrepreneurship[edit] Etymology and historical usage[edit] First used in 1723‚ today the term entrepreneur implies qualities of leadership‚ initiative and innovation in manufacturing‚ delivery‚ and/or services. Economist Robert Reich has called team-building‚ leadership and management ability essential qualities for the entrepreneur.[5] The successful companies of the future‚ he has said‚ will be those that offer a new model for working relationships based on collaboration and mutual
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to achieve more economic benefit. In order to know how these entrepreneurs affect the economic growth‚ it is important to examine the relationship between entrepreneurship‚ innovation and economic development and define the role of creativity and problem solving in this relationship. This essay will begin with the definition of entrepreneurship and innovation and then explain their relationship‚ followed by how these two affect economic growth. It will then provide a case to explain the relationship
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