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Entrepreneurship: Vocational Skills to Achieve Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria

Osondu Chimezie Nworu

Vol 9, No 1 (2016) · Published 21 April 2016

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Abstract

In Nigeria not much emphasis has been laid on vocational skills as regards to sustainable economic growth which is the main subject this paper is going to cover. This paper will examine how stakeholders if focus on making entrepreneurship development easy in Nigeria and provide the necessary Technical and vocational Education and training to sustain Sustainable Development, shall create avenues for industrialization of the country. Looking at the countries that have achieved sustainable economic development, the paper shall highlight how economic developments can satisfy Nigeria's needs economically, politically, socially and otherwise should we pursue it following the concept of Brundtland Report of sustainable development.

The paper will also underscore the relevance of vocation skills as a realistic mechanism for sustainable economic growth considering the experiences of other developed nations.

How to Cite

Osondu Chimezie Nworu. Entrepreneurship: Vocational Skills to Achieve Sustainable Economic Growth in Nigeria. Journal of Sustainable Development Studies, Vol 9, No 1 (2016).

This article is published open access.