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Original Research Article The status of business education in promoting reliable and sound economic growth in the oil sector in Delta State |
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*1Oguejiofor Chinwe Sussan Ph.D and 2Umeh Ugonwa F. Ph.D |
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1Department
of Vocational Education, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University,
Igbariam, Anambra State |
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Abstract |
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The status of
business education in promoting reliable and sound economic
growth in the oil sector in Delta State is the focus of this
study. The study adopted a descriptive survey research design
and a simple random sampling technique was used to select 80
respondents from 290 staff. The instrument used for data
collection was a structured questionnaire. The data collected
was presented and analyzed using statistical mean scores while
the null hypotheses were tested using t-test statistics at 0.05
level of significance. It was revealed that business education
creates employment opportunities that contributes to sustainable
economic growth. It was also revealed that business education
have enormous economic potential and benefit that can lead to
economic growth. Based on the findings and the implications of
the study, conclusions were drawn and recommendations were made.
It was recommended that experts in business education should be
immediately drafted into the curriculum review to ensure that
the contents to be recommended and taught are in tandem to what
is obtainable in the modern day organization practices to
deliver national transformation assurances. There should be
adequate funding for Business education and that teaching of
business education should be left exclusively to the business
educators only.
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