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STUDY PACK WITH QUESTIONS ON CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN BUSINESS EDUCATION 1. Write extensively on the issues affecting the attainment of business education objectives in producing self-reliant individuals  Business education is an education for and about business. It combines both theoretical and practical knowledge. In the same vein, it exposes the recipient to the economic system of his country and equips him with lifelong skills that would enable him to make reasonable judgment as a producer, employee or consumer of goods and services. ISSUES IN BUSINESS EDUCATION Inadequacies in the Curriculum Content of Business Education: the content of business education curriculum has been reported as inadequate at all levels. An example of such could be seen in a study by Njoku, 1997 on tertiary institutions, Njoku (1997) on Junior Secondary Schools and Nwosu, 1999 on private secondary schools. Most of the courses do not cover the scope of knowledge and skills required for the eff...

PRACTICE QUESTIONS ON COMPANY LAW Enumerate the five (5) principal theories which are used to explain corporate personality Corporate personality is the fact stated by the law that a company is recognized as a legal entity distinct from its members. A company with such personality is an independent legal existence separate from its shareholders, directors, officers and creators. This is famously known as the veil of incorporation.   The 'veil of incorporation' can be described as being the separation between a company and its members. Due to the separate legal status of a company from its members this is usually very strictly maintained.   (i) The Fiction Theory,  (ii) The Realist Theory, (iii) The Purpose Theory, (iv) The Bracket Theory,    (v) The Concession Theory. Enumerate the methods of attaining membership of a company and discuss any four of them (a)   By Allotment (b) By Subscribing to the Memorandum (c) By agreeing t...

  Introduction Due to the current political, economic, and social influence of the global economic meltdown, many countries of the world have resolve to focus on their domestic economy so as to foster a sustainable and virile domestic economy that will be moderately resistant from the economic and financial strangling that may try to reoccur in the future. The recent global economic meltdown has brought to the limelight, as well as the reality, that the world is a global market (Banabo & Ndiomu, 2011). Nigeria has a history of post-colonial agrarian economy and is now heavily dependent on the oil and gas economy (Ahiauzu, 2010). Efforts are now being made to diversify the economy by investing for example in agriculture and also encouraging the manufacturing sector. However, entrepreneurship-led development strategies are now being emphasised as these have proven successful in several Less Developed Countries (LCDs). The Nigerian economy which used to thrive on agr...

“A secretary is a mere servant his/her position is that he/she is to  do he/she is told and no person can assume that he has any authority to present anything at all nor can anyone assume that statements by him/her are necessary to be accepted as trustworthy without further enquiry” TO WHAT EXTENT IS THIS STATEMENT CORRECT IN RECENT TIME? A company secretary is a senior position in a private sector company or public sector Organization, normally in the form of a managerial position or above. In large American and Canadian publicly listed corporations, a company secretary is typically named a corporate secretary or secretary . The company secretary is responsible for the efficient administration of a company, particularly with regard to ensuring compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements and for ensuring that decisions of the board of directors are implemented. Despite the name, the role is not clerical or   secretarial . The company secretary e...