A Review of Accounting Skills Acquisition in Business Education, Enhancing Career Success
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Date
2018
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KIU Journal of Humanities
Abstract
Accounting skill was found to be
contributory to entrepreneurial performance and as
such entrepreneurs are advised to embark on
capacity building in accounting skill in the area of
financial management and record keeping.
Entrepreneurs are agents and drivers of development
in most economies of the world including Nigeria.
Accounting is the core academic discipline that aids
the entrepreneurial drive given the popular opinion
that is the language of business. The objective of this
study is to examine the role of accounting on
entrepreneurship education for self- reliance and
sustainable development in Nigeria. The study
considered the accounting profession and the major
role it plays in entrepreneurship development. It is
the submission of the authors that entrepreneurs with
basic accounting knowledge and entrepreneurial
skills stand better chances of becoming self- reliant
and attaining business success. The paper
recommends among other things that government
should remove those obstacles that militate against
entrepreneurial development in Nigeria.
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Accounting Skills Acquisition, Business Education, Career Success
Citation
Sani, A., Muhammad, K., & Aliyu, Z. G. (2018). A review of accounting skills acquisition in business education, enhancing career success. KIU Journal of Humanities, 2(2 (A)), 177-183.