Entrepreneurship and Nation-Building in a Changing Environment: Health Education Perspective
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2017-12-02
Authors
Fasoranti, A.J
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SIU Journal of Management (A Biannual Publication of Shinawatra University, School of Management)
Abstract
Health education offers invaluable assets to all nations because of the variety of career opportunities it offers which help to alleviate numerous societal problems such as poverty, lack of proper health care and, also, misconceptions about various health conditions. The purpose of the paper is to examine the role of health education as an avenue to learning entrepreneurship skills for nation-building and fighting economic recession. The paper discusses the role and importance of health education in nation-building, the concept of entrepreneurship, career and entrepreneurship opportunities in the field of health education and strategies for developing entrepreneurship skills in health education. The paper concludes that health education can help to lift the nation out of recession if properly put into practice. It is, therefore, recommended that governments and other stakeholders in the health industry should create awareness about the role of health education in nation-building.
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Changing Environment , Entrepreneurship , Health education , Nation building , Poverty Alleviation , Research Subject Categories::SOCIAL SCIENCES::Social sciences::Education
Citation
Fasoranti, A.J. (2017). Entrepreneurship and Nation Building in a Changing Environment: Health Education Perspective. SIU Journal of management, 7 (2), 49-62