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Higher Education and Knowledge Economy: A Focus on Nigeria
Author(s) -
Ibrahim Danjuma,
Amran Rasli
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
jurnal teknologi
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2180-3722
pISSN - 0127-9696
DOI - 10.11113/jt.v64.2275
Subject(s) - knowledge economy , developing country , quaternary sector of the economy , business , economic growth , information economy , focus (optics) , knowledge management , economic system , economy , economics , post industrial economy , computer science , physics , optics
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.

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