Journal de l'éducation à l'entrepreneuriat

1528-2651

Abstrait

Experiential Pedagogy and Shared Vision: A Focus on Identification of Business Opportunities by Nigerian University Students

Maxwell Ayodele Olokundun, Ayodotun Stephen Ibidunni, Fred Peter, Augusta Bosede Amaihian, Chinonye Love Moses, Oluwole Oladele Iyiola

The goal of this study was to determine the effects of entrepreneurship pedagogy on students’ shared vision and identification of business opportunities. The study adopted quantitative approach with a descriptive research design to describe the effects of entrepreneurship on university students based on the objective of the study. Survey was be used as quantitative research method which enhanced the determination of statistically significant results. The population of this study included all students in the four selected universities in Nigeria. Data was analyzed with the use of Statistical Package for Social Sciences (SPSS). Hierarchical multiple regression was used as statistical tool of analysis to show the distinctive predictive effect of students’ shared vision over and above the effects of entrepreneurship pedagogy on students’ identification of business opportunities. The findings of the study revealed that the pedagogical approach adopted can stimulate a shared vision in students to identify business opportunities. Thus it was recommended that experiential pedagogical approach can be used to stimulate business opportunity identification potentials in entrepreneurship students.

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