Effect Of Information And Communication Technology On Manpower Training And Development In Nigeria: A Case Study Of Abia State University, Uturu

ABSTRACT

This study is on the effect of Information and Communication Technology on

Manpower Training Development in Nigeria. A case study of Abia State

University. The information and communication technology has become an

invaluable tool for learning and research. The benefits are so enormous that

there is no sphere of life without the information and communication

technology. This is certainly true for tertiary institutions. Premised on this

consciousness, the survey research design method was adopted in carrying out

the study, with the questionnaire as the instrument for data collection. The

objectives of the study were to investigate how the use of Information and

Communication Technology (ICT) has affected manpower training and

development in Abia State University, Uturu . Determine the factors that have

constrained the functioning of Information and Communication Technology

(ICT) facilities in Abia State University, Uturu .And finally to make appropriate

recommendations on how to improve Information and Communication

Technology (ICT) facilities for manpower training in Abia State University,

Uturu. Some problems such as incessant power failure, non-existent of internet

connectivity among others as obstacles to information and communication

technology on manpower training and development in ABSU. The paper

recommended among others that government should pay adequate attention to

electric power supply such as solar energy and procure good generator machines

to the institution as standby power source.

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