Undergraduate Economic Review Volume 6 | Issue 1 Article 7 2010 The Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth Daniel Smith University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill‚ danielsm@email.unc.edu Recommended Citation Smith‚ Daniel (2010) "The Role of Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth‚" Undergraduate Economic Review: Vol. 6: Iss. 1‚ Article 7. Available at: http://digitalcommons.iwu.edu/uer/vol6/iss1/7 This Article is brought to you for free and open access by the Economics Department at Digital
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| Foundations of Human Development in the Social Environment | | | Tiffany Henning | 6/4/2013 | University of Phoenix BSHS/325 Human Systems and Development Judith A. Geske‚ Faculty | Human behaviors can be intriguing and somewhat confusing. Human development is assessed through many factors and throughout this paper I will be discussing the interactions between the bio-psycho-social dimensions of development‚ the concept of human diversity and cultural competence and
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(2007) Educational System in Nigeria Problems and Prospects L. O. Odia1 and S.I Omofonmwan 2 1. Universal Welfare Sustainable Community Development Center‚ Benin City‚ Nigeria 2. Department of Geography and Planning‚ Ambrose Alli University‚ Ekpoma‚ Nigeria E-mail: profomofonmwan@yahoo.com or odialucko@yahoo.com KEYWORDS Education; problems; prospects; standards; research and development ABSTRACT This paper examines the problems and prospects of education in Nigeria. Education is the bedrock of
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THE PROBLEMS AND SOLUTIONS OF MANPOWER DEVELOPMENT IN NIGERIA. Omotosho Fatimah Olamide Department of Economics‚ University of Lagos INTRODUCTION The development of indigenous manpower to serve as the propelling force for national growth and development is no doubt a key to Nigeria’s socioeconomic and political development. Manpower utilization could be defined as “the existence of skilled
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development in Nigeria can be traced back to the end of the 19th century when the first generating power plant was installed in the city of Lagos in 1898. From then until 1950‚ the pattern of electricity development was in the form of individual electricity power undertaking scattered all over the towns. Some of the few undertaking were Federal Government bodies under the Public Works Department‚ some by the Native Authorities and others by the Municipal Authorities. ELECTRICITY CORPORATION OF NIGERIA (ECN)
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Managing Challenges in Banking Industry By: Dr. Sudhindra Bhat MBA‚ MFM‚ ACS‚ M.Phil‚ PGDS&MM‚ PGDIR&PM‚ PhD** Management Faculty‚ Consultant and Corporate Trainer Acharya Institute of Management and Sciences 1st Cross‚ 1st stage‚ Peenya industrial Area‚ Bangalore-560 058 E-mail: bhatt1978@yahoo.com Financial System is the most important institutional and functional vehicle for economic transformation of any country. Banking sector is reckoned as a hub and barometer of the financial
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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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Major economic problems in the Philippines are very similar to the economic problems in other underdeveloped countries. Some of the major pinpointed problems are the import-export imbalance‚ causing those who specialize in trade and make their living off of imported and exported goods to lose money. The imbalance causes families that are forced to survive off of this small income to wonder if they are going to eat the next week or not. One week there are plenty of orders to keep a family and company
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ECO 405 Week 8‚ Chapter 11: Economic Growth |Slide # |Topic |Narration | |1 |Intro |Welcome to Economic Problems and Issues. In this lesson‚ we will discuss Economic Growth. | | | |Please go to the next slide. | |2 |Objectives |Upon completion
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Economic problems. The economic problem‚ sometimes called the basic‚ central or fundamental economic problem‚ is one of the fundamental economic theories in the operation of any economy. It asserts that there is scarcity‚ or that the finite resources available are insufficient to satisfy all human wants and needs. The problem then becomes how to determine what is to be produced and how the factors of production (such as capital and labor) are to be allocated. Economics revolves around methods and
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