Title of article :
Higher Education and Knowledge Economy: A Focus on Nigeria
Author/Authors :
Danjuma, Ibrahim Modibbo Adama University of Technology - School of Management and Information Technology - Department of Management Technology, Nigeria , Rasli, Amran Universiti Teknologi Malaysia - Faculty of Management, Malaysia
Abstract :
The objective of this article was to discuss the roles of higher education institutions towards a knowledge-based Nigerian economy in the fast changing globalised economy. In achieving this objective, issues that drive knowledge in developed countries and the need for Nigeria to adopt a knowledge-based approach to economic development were examined. Suggestions on strategies for developing a knowledge-driven economy were offered accordingly.
Keywords :
Knowledge economy , Nigerian economy , sustainable development, higher education
Journal title :
Jurnal Teknologi :F
Journal title :
Jurnal Teknologi :F