Al-Hikmah University Journal


Al-Hikmah University Central Journal

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UTILIZING THE CONCEPT OF ENTREPRENEURSHIP FOR SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT

SUNNY ABIMAJE IHIABE (PhD): Faculty of Management Sciences Department of Business Administration, National Open University of Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria &. TIJJANI DAHA ABDURRAHAMAN (PhD): Faculty of Management Sciences, Department of Business Administration, National Open University of Nigeria Abuja, Nigeria.

Abstract


Entrepreneurship is the pipeline into the reality of socio-economic independence, in-depth creativity and the resourcefulness endowed on a people by nature and their environments. While conventional white- collar jobs are a mere routine that chains people to stereotype lifestyle for a whole or most parts of their lives, entrepreneurship fans into flame the creative geniuses in the ordinary person thus providing a platform for indigenous technological innovation, giving room for improvement overtime and consciously setting into motion the wheel of sustainable development. This paper presents a growing concept of re- defining entrepreneurship as a tool for societal liberation, breaking the boredom of routine and putting the responsibility of environment t and mindset. Finally, this paper highlights some notable challenges and short falls of sustainable development and concludes by proffering realistic solutions through achievable recommendations.

Keywords: Entrepreneurship, creativity, indigenous, technology innovations, sustainable development.
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