Studies published in the JSBE can be from and based on Canada or other countries of the world. They can cover topics related to matters such as:
A. Start-up and resource gathering for an SME
/// Starting, buying and selling an SME
/// Financing, funding, banking, venture capital, audit and accounting in SMEs
/// Entrepreneur characteristics, leadership and work-life balance
/// Identification of business opportunities, business incubators and mentorship
/// Support services to entrepreneurship and SMEs
B. Functional management and growth of an SME
/// Sales and marketing in SMEs
/// Human resource management in SMEs
/// Operation management in SMEs
/// Innovation, knowledge management, learning and fast growth in SMEs
/// New technologies, Internet, and communication in SMEs
/// Regulation and taxes for SMEs
/// Growth of SMEs
C. Strategic management and change in an SME
/// Strategic Management in SMEs
/// International entrepreneurship and SME internationalization
/// Networks, alliances and relationships with government and large enterprises
/// Managing change in an uncertain and changing environment
/// Factors of success and failure in SME and entrepreneurial firms
D. New trends in entrepreneurship and SME management
/// Social entrepreneurship
/// Gender and female entrepreneurship
/// Indigenous entrepreneurship
/// Ethnic/diaspora/immigrant entrepreneurship
/// Youth and student entrepreneurship
/// Entrepreneurship in emerging/transition markets
/// Franchises, sport, health, consulting and other emerging types of SMEs
/// Corporate entrepreneurship
E. Special topics in entrepreneurship and SME management
/// Family-based business
/// Social responsibility, environmental protection, governance, and ethics in SMEs
/// SMEs and regional, urban, rural, and national development
/// Entrepreneurship education
/// Epistemology, general theory development, and methods of research in entrepreneurship and SMEs
/// Entrepreneurship and sustainable development