TIMELY RELEASE OF RESULT AND ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE OF STUDENT IN BUSINESS EDUCATION (A case Study of AMBROSE ALLI university) CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY Education is obviously the basic instrument of economic growth and technological advancement of any society. It is in recognition of this fact that governments commit immense resources to ensure the provision of education for their citizens and also tailored their policies towards ensuring that it is made accessible to the generality of their citizenry (Oyebade et al., 2008). However, business education is an essential element of this general education. It is concerned with the impartation of business orientation and knowledge for personal and national development. Business education involves teaching students the fundamentals, concepts, theories and processes of business. To Okoli (2010), business education is an important part of the general education which emphasizes on skills an...
IMPACT OF THE USE OF INFORMATION COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY IN TEACHING AND LEARNING BUSINESS EDUCATION IN SECONDARY SCHOOLS IN Edo state INTRODUCTION Information communication technology has become key tools and had a revolution effect on how we live and see the world. It is making dynamic changes in society. ICTs provide both students and teachers with more opportunities in adapting learning and teaching to individuals need, society is forcing schools aptly to respond to this technical innovation. Ofodu, (2007) refers to ICT as electronic or computerized devices assisted by human and interactive materials that can be used for a wide range of teaching and learning as well as for personal use. ICT could therefore be defined as processing and sharing of information using all kinds of electronic devices an umbrella that includes all technologies for manipulation of communication and information. Looking at the role of education in nation building and the population explosion in ...
EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION AS A PANACEA FOR INSECURITY IN NIGERIA . CHAPTER ONE INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the Study The need “to promote international peace and security” is of primary concern in the comity of nations. This need led to the establishment of the League of Nations in 1919 under the Treaty of Versailles. The same quest led to the establishment of the United Nations (UN) in 1945 after the World War II. Subsumes in the concept of global peace and security is peace and security within nations, a phenomenon referred to as national security. National security is the requirement to maintain the survival of a nation hence United Nations (UN) made it a condition for countries in 1986 to develop and progress safely. It is for this reason, United State (US) included security as one of the country’s four enduring national interest, and it was taken more seriously after the September 11 attack in 2001 on the World Trade Centre. Security is defined as the ...
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