ENTREPRNEURAL EDUCATION AND BUSINESS SUCCESS

ABSTRACT

This study shows that entrepreneurial education has impact on the success of business among sole proprietors, It shows the relationship between entrepreneurial and business success among sole proprietors, survey on sole proprietorship business owners was carried out to gather data on their education and training as well as their business success, it was analyzed using statistical technique to point out any relationship between entrepreneurial and business success, the results show a positive relationship between entrepreneurial education and the success of sole proprietorship businesses, specifically and most especially when their owners have had a certain type of entrepreneurial education tend to make more profits and better business decision, this research is of great importance for small business owners who are interested in promoting entrepreneurial success and profit This study examined the impact of Entrepreneurial education and business success in Edo State, Nigeria using Uselu as a case study. The survey research design was adopted for this study. The population of the study covered all sole proprietors in Uselu markets currently who have successfully experienced business growth or those who have not experienced business success and are now practising what they learned through Entrepreneurial education. Keywords; Entrepreneurial education, Business success, Skills Acquisition, Unemployment, Economic Growth.