Purpose and Objectives of the ASBE

The Journal of Business and Entrepreneurship is a publication of the Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship (ASBE).  The purpose of the ASBE is to provide an active vehicle for strengthening the small business sector of the free enterprise system through increasing the effectiveness and impact of small business teaching and consultation in colleges and universities, particularly relating to the operation of the Small Business Institute program. This purpose will be pursued via the following objectives:

• To provide a means for the exchange of information and guidance concerning teaching, research, extension, and other activities designed to aid small business.
• To enhance the relationship and cooperation between faculty with Small Business Institutes and other organizations that are a part of the small business community.
• To promote an interdisciplinary approach to solving small business problems.
• To develop methods for enhancing levels of recognition of participating faculty and staff of Small Business Institutes and others involved in small business education.
• To stimulate effective involvement and continuing interest of students in small business.

Dr. Martin Bressler – Membership Chairman (mbressler@hbu.edu)

College of Business & Economics
Houston Baptist University
7502 Fondren Road
Houston, TX 77074
U.S.A.

Phone: 281-649-3448
Fax: 281-649-3436