Submission Guideline

The Journal welcomes articles, research communications, and book reviews that focus on the dynamics of entrepreneurship and business. Download the JEB template HERE (Click File -> Download to begin download).

Each manuscript should follow these specifications:

  1. The title of the contribution and the name(s) of the author(s) on a separate sheet of the article. The full postal address/phone/fax/email details of each author should be included. All pages should be numbered.

  2. The abstract should be 100-150 words in length. The abstract should cover the overall purpose or research problem; research objective(s)  the methodology used, including research design, sample, and data collection methods;  key research findings; discussion of the findings; and the main conclusions of the article.

  3. Include up to 6 keywords and JEL Classification. (https://www.aeaweb.org/econlit/jelCodes.php)

  4. Text must be clearly organised with a hierarchy of headings and subheadings.  Each quotation (if any) must not exceed 40 words in length.

  5. References in both the text and any End Notes should follow the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (APA Citation Style for JEB)

  6. Number of words is between 3000 to 7000 only (not including Abstract, Methods, References and figure legends). 

When submitting an article for review, the author(s) must certify the following:

  1. The submission has not been previously published, nor is it before another journal for consideration (or an explanation has been provided in Comments to the Editor).

  2. The submission file is in Microsoft Word file format.

  3. The text adheres to the stylistic and bibliographic requirements for JEB.

  4. That in submitting this article, the Author(s) is aware of the Journal’s policy on plagiarism.

  5. That the copyright for all portions of this article will be transferred to the journal upon acceptance.

Any further inquiries please contact: Dr. Noor Raihani Zainol at raihani@umk.edu.my