Email: jokoro@delsu.edu.ng

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  • Area of Specialization: Business Education, Entrepreneurship education, Information and Communication Technology, E-Learning, Educational Administration
  • Department of Business Education

  • Prof James Okoro is a native of Olomoro, in Isoko South LGA of Delta State. Born on the 19th in 1970, at Anibeze in Sagbama LGA of Bayelsa State. He holds B.Sc (Hons) Business Education (Secretarial Studies Option) (1992), M.Ed Educational Management, ( 1998) Rivers State University, Port Harcourt, Ph.D Educational Administration(2005), University of Port Harcourt, M Ed Business Education (2008), University of Benin, Ph.D Business Education (2012) Nnamdi Azikiwe, Awka. He was employed as a Assistant Lecturer in November 29, 2002, at Delta State University, Abraka. Ag Director, Instructional Resource Centre November 1 2011 to March 31, 2017, Coordinator Delsu Affiliate Programme Agbor, 2017, Faculty of Education Representative to Senate 2017, Head of Department of Business Educators October 18, 2017 till Date. He was promoted to the Rank of Professor of Business Educators on October 1, 2018. Managing Editor, Delta Business Education Journal, Member Editorial board, Nigeria Journal of Business Education, Member Association of Business Educators of Nigeria (ABEN) Chairman, Association of Business Educators of Nigeria (ABEN) Delta State Chapter Agust 27, 2015 to March 18, 2020.He is an External Examiner to Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Niger Delta University, Amasoma, and Ambrose Alli University, Ekpoma, He has supervised more than twenty Postgraduate Students projects at National Open University of Nigeria (NOUN). He is happily married and the union is blessed with many children.
    My Publications
  1. Okoro, J. (2018) Extent of awareness and accessibility of social media in teaching and learning business education as perceived by lecturers in colleges of education, ATBU JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
    http://www.atbuftejoste.com/index.php/joste/article/view/514 Vol.6(1) Pages: 206-212

  2. Okoro, J. (2018) Perceived strategies for stimulating life skills and entrepreneurship education in Nigeria, ATBU JOURNAL OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND EDUCATION
    http://www.atbuftejoste.com/index.php/joste/article/view/518 Vol.6(1) Pages: 223-230

  3. Okoro, J. (2018) Application of multimedia and hypermedia technologies in the teaching of business education in Nigeria universities as perceived by lecturers in universities in South-South and South-West , International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Studies/ Sryahwa Publications, Deleware, USA.
    https://www.ijrhss.org/papers/v5-i6/5.pdf Vol.5(6) Pages: 49-55

  4. Okoro, J. (2018) Time management strategies needed by university business education graduates for successful business enterprises as perceived by small scale business operators in Delta State, International Journal of Research in Humanities and Social Studies/Sryahwa Publications, Deleware, USA
    Vol.5(6) Pages: 59-63

  5. Okoro, J. (2018) Strategies for Enhancing Effective Implementation of Distance Learning in Business Education in Nigerian Universities, International Journal of Innovative Social & Science Education Research/ Seahi Publications, Lagos
    Vol.6(3) Pages: 29-35

  6. Okoro, J. (2018) Human Resource Development As A Catalyst For Global Best Practice In The Administration Of Business Education In Nigerian Universities, International Journal of Innovative Education Research
    https://seahipaj.org/journals-ci/sept-2018/IJIER/full/IJIER-S-5-2018.pdf Vol.6(3) Pages: 27-33

  7. Okoro, J. (2017) Lecturers’ perception of job creation for university business education graduates through ICT skills, Education for Today/Official publication of Faculty of Education, University of Calabar, Calabar – Nigeria
    Vol.13(3) Pages: 63-71

  8. Okoro, J. (2017) The extent of application of administrative principles by lecturers in business education in universities in South-south and south-east geo-political zones of Nigeria, Benue State University Journal of Education
    Vol.17(2) Pages: 223-240

  9. Okoro, J. (2017) Enhancing successful implementation of new technologies in business education programm by business education lecturers in south east Nigeria, Benue State University Journal of Education/Faculty of Education, Benue State University, Markurdi
    Vol.17(2) Pages: 235-240

  10. Okoro, J. (2017) Skills considered effective for teaching entrepreneurship education for Enhancing assurance as perceived by business education lecturers, ATBU Journal of science, Technology and Education/Faculty of Technology Education, Abubukar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
    Vol.5(2) Pages: 187-194

  11. Okoro, J. (2017) Business education lecturers’ acuity of strategies for improving teaching and learning of technical vocational education and training in universities in south-east Nigeria, ATBU Journal of science, Technology and Education/Faculty of Technology Education, Abubukar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi
    https://www.atbuftejoste.com/index.php/joste/article/view/407 Vol.5(3) Pages: 78-88

  12. Okoro, J. (2016) Entrepreneurship education as a panacea for curbing social vices as perceived by Business education students in Nigerian universities, DELSU Journal of Educational Research and Development/Faculty of Education, Delsu, Abraka, Published by University Printing Press, Abraka.
    Vol.15(1) Pages: 133-145

  13. Okoro, J. (2016) Strategies for reducing conflicts in organisations as perceived by business education lecturers in South-South and South-Eastern Universities., Benue State University Journal of Education/Faculty of Education, Benue State University, Markudi
    Vol.16(2) Pages: 167-178

  14. Okoro, J. (2015) Application of PowerPoint in teaching and learning of Business education in universities as perceived by lecturers in South-South and South-Eastern Nigerian Universities, DELSU Journal of Educational Research and Development/ Faculty of Education, Delsu, Abraka
    Vol.14(1) Pages: 209-219

  15. Okoro, J. (2015) Teaching methodologies required for e-learning in business education in Nigerian universities. , DELSU Journal of Educational Research and Development (DJERD)/publication of Faculty of Education, Delsu, Abraka, published by University Press, Delsu, Abraka
    Vol.2(2) Pages: 251-255

  16. Okoro, James (2015) Lecturers’ Perception of Constraints Facing the Teaching of Entrepreneurship Education in Colleges of Education in South South Nigeria, World Journal of Education
    http://www.sciedu.ca/journal/index.php/wje/article/view/7164 Vol.5(3) Pages: 99-106

  17. Okoro, James (2014) Assessment of resources for training prospective teachers in business education at the colleges of education, Education
    https://go.gale.com/ps/anonymous?id=GALE%7CA374694700&sid=googleScholar&v=2.1&it=r&linkaccess=fulltext&issn=00131172&p=AONE&sw=w Vol.134(4) Pages: 562-578

  18. Okoro, J. (2014) Employers Assessment of Work Ethics Required of University Business Education Graduates in South-South Nigeria, College Student Journal
    https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ1045322 Vol.48(3) Pages: 437-444

  19. Okoro, J. (2014) Business Education Lecturers’ Perception of Positive Impact of Globalisation on Entrepreneurial Ventures in Nigeria, International Journal of Humanities and Social Science
    http://www.ijhssnet.com/journals/Vol_4_No_9_July_2014/25.pdf Vol.4(9) Pages: 216-223

  20. Okoro, J. (2013) Ideal Quality of University Business Education Curriculum Required for Successful Graduates Employment as Perceived by Lecturers, Journal of Education and Practice
    https://www.iiste.org/Journals/index.php/JEP/article/view/6828 Vol.4(15) Pages: 114-118

  21. Okoro, J. (2013) Strategies for Enhancing the Teaching of ICT in Business Education Programmes as Perceived by Business Education Lecturers in Universities in South South Nigeria , International Education Studies
    https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1068701.pdf Vol.6(10) Pages: 78-89

  22. Okoro, J. (2013) Strategies for Enhancing the Functionality of Business Studies in the Universal Basic Education Programme in South South Nigeria, Journal of Education and Practice
    https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/Strategies-for-Enhancing-the-Functionality-of-in-in-Okoro/a9fd70b264458a588871096381da522d53375467 Vol.4(17) Pages: 131-136

  23. Okoro, J. (2013) Lecturers’ Perception of Strategies for Enhancing Business Education Research in Tertiary Institutions in Nigeria , Journal of Education and Learning
    https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1077113.pdf Vol.2(4) Pages: 102-112

  24. Okoro, J. (2013) Application of total quality management in administration of business education programme in colleges of education in south Nigeria, International Review of Social Sciences and Humanities
    Vol.6(1) Pages: 78-87

  25. Okoro, J. (2011) Assessment of office education skills required for entrepreneurial challenges Nigerian universities. in P. Muoboghare. (Ed). Carrying capacity of tertiary educational institutions in Nigeria, A book of reading in honour of Professor John Okpako Enaohwo. Published by Options Books, Ibadan
    Vol.1(1) Pages: 50-62

  26. Okoro, J. (2011) Lecturers’ perception of the extent of integration of information and communication technology into business education. Faculty of education, Faculty of Education DELSU Proceedings of the International Conference/Faculty of Education, Delta State University, Abraka
    Vol. Pages: 276-281

  27. Okoro, J. (2010) Strategies for enhancing poverty alleviation through entrepreneurial opportunities among business teacher education graduates, Unizik Orient Journal of Education/Faculty of Education, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Akwa
    Vol.5(1) Pages: 184-192

  28. Okoro, J. (2009) Why students choose business teacher education programmes in Nigeria University, Business Education Journal/ Association of Business Educators of Nigeria, Awka
    Vol.7(1) Pages: 70-81

  29. Esene, R.A., & Okoro, J. (2008) Mandates of business education at the secondary school level, Business Education Journal/ Association of Business Educators of Nigeria, Awka
    Vol.4(2) Pages: 11-26

  30. Okoro, J. (2008) Strategies for enhancing capacity building in business education, Business Education Journal /Association of Business Educators of Nigeria, Awka
    Vol.4(2) Pages: 87-95

  31. Okoro, J. (2008) Assessment of working conditions of business studies teachers in secondary schools in Delta State, African Journal of Education and Development Studies (AJEDS)/AJEDS, Port Harcourt
    Vol.5(2) Pages: 303-314

  32. Okoro, J. (2007) Assessing the indices of business education as a tool of wealth creation, A Journal of the National Federation of Education Trend Promoters/Federation of Education Trends Promoters
    Vol.25(9) Pages: 34-39

  33. Iyeke, P.O., Okoro, J., & Okoro P.E. (2007) Towards the realization of philosophical tenets of business education in colleges of education, A Journal of the National Federation of Education Trend Promoters
    Vol.25(8) Pages: 33-40

  34. Esene, R. A., & Okoro, J. (2007) Assessment of business education graduates in the promotion of private enterprise, Journal of Research in Education/International Research and Development Institute, Uyo
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 26-33

  35. Esene, R. A., & Okoro, J. (2007) Achievability of the objectives of needs through business education programme, Business Education Journal/International Research and Development Institute, Uyo
    Vol.6(1) Pages: 28-36

  36. Ojo, K. E., & Okoro, J. (2007) Enhancing entrepreneurial opportunities through business education programme in Nigeria. BIUDIS COURSE, Journal of Arts and Education. Faculty of Arts and Education, Benson Idahosa University/ Oasis of Greatness Publishers: Benin City
    Vol.2(2) Pages: 37-47

  37. Okoro, J. (2007) Students assessment of mandates of business teacher education at the colleges of education. , African Journal of Education and Developmental studies (AJEDS)/ Rodi Printing & Publishing Company, Port Harcourt
    Vol.4(1) Pages: 285-295

  38. Okoro, J., & Okoro, P. U. (2005) Adopting joint funding as effective strategy for improving standards in business education. Enugu, Nigerian Journal of Research and Production (NIJOREP)/ Nigeria Researchers Forum, Enugu
    Vol.6(10) Pages: 132-140

  39. Okoro, J., & Iyeke, P.O (2004) An appraisal of adequacy of instructional facilities available for teaching business studies in secondary schools in Delta State, African Journal of Research and Developmental Studies (AJEDS)/ Rodi Printing & Publishing Company, Port Harcourt
      Vol.1(1) Pages: 34-38

  40. Okoro, J., & Okoro P. U. (2004) Total Quality Management (TQM). A total for effective management of business education for improving standards in Nigeria in Akinola, C.I., Aromolaran, E.A. Adeniji, J.A. and Balogun, F.A. (Eds), Business Education Book of Readings/ Official Publication of National Association of Business Educators, Akwa
    Vol.1(4) Pages: 94-102

  41. Okoro, James ( 2015) Assessment of Management Competencies Possessed by Postgraduate University Business Education Students to Handle Entrepreneurship Business Challenges in Nigeria, Journal of Education and Practice
    https://files.eric.ed.gov/fulltext/EJ1079758.pdf Vol.6(18) Pages: 129-136