The Oldest and Most Distinguished Journal in the Field.

Journal of Small Business Management

Published on behalf of The International Council for Small Business

Edited by:
Chandra S. Mishra

ISI Journal Citation Reports® Ranking: 2007: 55/81 (Management)
Impact Factor: 0.703

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The primary purpose of the Journal of Small Business Management (JSBM) is to publish scholarly research articles in the fields of small business management and entrepreneurship. As the official journal of the International Council for Small Business (ICSB), the JSBM is recognized as a primary instrument for projecting and supporting the goals and objectives of this organization, which include scholarly research and the free exchange of ideas. The journal, which is circulated in 60 countries around the world, is a leader in the field of small business research.

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In March 2006, the Journal of Small Business Management earned the distinction of having the highest percent increase in total citations from January 1995 to December 2005 in the field of Economics & Business. According to current ISI Essential Science Indicators database statistics, this journal's record includes 309 papers cited a total of 766 times to date.

JSBM is also ranked among the top journals in Business by Financial Times.

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TopHighlights

Do Banks Price Owner-Manager Agency Costs? An Examination of Small Business Borrowing
James C. Brau

A Model of Community-Based Venture Capital Formation To Fund Early-Stage Technology-Based Firms
Howard Van Auken

The Successful Product Pioneer: Maintaining Commitment while Adapting to Change
Mark Simon, B. Elango, Susan M. Houghton and Sonia Savelli

Quality Practices for a Competitive Advantage in Smaller Firms
Donald F. Kuratko, John C. Goodale and Jeffrey S. Hornsby

Small Retailer and Service Company Accuracy in Evaluating the Legality of Specified Practices
Robin T. Peterson