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Membership
in ICSB offers the opportunity to develop a stronger understanding
of International SME business practices and cultural trends
throughout the world, increase your knowledge of the "who," "what,"
"where" and "how" of the entrepreneurship
and small business field, and significantly accelerate your ability
to form networks and alliances in your particular areas of interest.
ICSB membership, either directly or through one of the affiliates,
carries with it the following products and services.
SUBSCRIPTION TO THE BULLETIN
ICSB's quarterly newsletter. The Bulletin includes information about
member activities, upcoming entrepreneurship conferences, issues
relating to SME development in various parts of the world, and special
interest topics.
SUBSCRIPTION TO THE JSBM
The Journal for Small Business Management is the world's oldest
and most widely distributed professional/academic quarterly publication
featuring refereed research papers on topics related to small business
financing, the entrepreneurial process, growth strategies of SMEs,
franchising, export practices, success and failure factors, and
a myriad of other pertinent issues which can help guide the theory
and practice of small business support.
ANNUAL WORLD CONFERENCE
Held in June of each year, and hosted jointly with one of our affiliates.
Past conferences have been held in cities such as Vienna, Washington,
D.C., Strasbourg, Toronto, Sydney, Stockholm, San Francisco, Singapore
and Naples. The conference draws 400 to 800 delegates from 40 to
50 countries. Click here to view information on this year's World
Conference.
ICSB MEMBERSHIP DIRECTORY
Published annually (either in print or electronic form) and listing
contact information from all members around the world. The directory
will be available online soon. (restricted to ICSB members)
INTERNATIONAL EXCHANGE PRORGRAM (IEP)
The International Exchange Program provides the opportunity for
institutional members to promote small business/entrepreneurship-related
teaching and research opportunities within their institution. It
also allows individual members to advertise their interest in scholarly/practitioner
exchanges.
VARIOUS BENEFITS ASSOCIATED WITH MEMBERSHIP
Various membership benefits are also available within affiliate
organizations. (E.g., affiliate newsletters, events, research consortia).
JOIN NOW!
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