IIARD International Institute of Academic Research and Development

IIARD International Journal of Economics and Business Management (IJEBM )

E-ISSN 2489-0065
P-ISSN 2695-186X
VOL. 3 NO. 9 2017

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Chemistry Entrepreneurship for Job and Wealth Creation

Umudi, E. Q.

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Abstract

Chemistry rule the world, it therefore offers various business avenue for job and wealth creation skills both technical and managerial to commercialize their innovations for profit making, creating jobs for others and impacting the economy positively. Entrepreneurship chemistry involves products that are marketable for financial benefit. Chemistry can now go beyond academic publications to patenting and commercializing of their products. This paper calls for paraglism shift in chemistry which not only end in academic journal but marketable products and encouraging scientist (chemists) to make commercialization their research goals form conceptualizating stage till the final stage

keywords:

Innovation, chemistry entrepreneurship, chemistry skills and economic development.

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