
The Grigor McClelland Doctoral Dissertation Award is an annual prize of £5,000 awarded to innovative scholarship demonstrated within a PhD or DBA thesis in any discipline within management and organisation studies. The two runners-up receive £1,000. The award is supported …
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DEVELOPING THE MANAGEMENT STUDIES COMMUNITY: CALL FOR FUNDING APPLICATIONS

Deadline for applications is 16.00 GMT on Friday, 7th November 2025.
Please email applications to Margaret Turner (business.sams@durham.ac.uk)Applications received after the closing date cannot be considered until the next round.
SAMS (The Society for the Advancement …
JMS Paper Development Workshop: ANPAD 2025 | October 3rd, 2025 | Aracaju, Brazil
The Journal of Management Studies (JMS) is delighted to host a full-day Paper Development Workshop (PDW) at the 49th ANPAD Annual Meeting (ANPAD 2025). Designed to provide critical training for publishing in leading academic journals, the workshop will help …
Special Issue Call for Papers: Board Dynamics in Complex Times
Submission deadline: 28 February 2027
Guest Editors (Alphabetical Order):
Svetlana Khapova (VU Amsterdam, The Netherlands)
Ryan Krause (University of Iowa, USA)
Michael C. Withers (University of Notre Dame, USA)
Alessandro Zattoni (LUISS University, Italy)
JMS Editor:
Dimitrios Georgakakis (University …
Special Issue Call for Papers: How Methods Can Advance Theory in Management Research
Proposal submission deadline: 30 April 2026
Guest Editors (in alphabetical order):
Donald Bergh, University of Denver, USA
Marylène Gagné, Curtin University, Australia
Pursey Heugens, Rotterdam School of Management, The Netherlands
David Ketchen, Auburn University, USA
Jane Lê, WHU, Germany
…
Journal of Management Studies Professional Development Workshop
Sponsored by the Journal of Management Studies and
the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies
Møller Institute, Storey’s Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DE, UK
23 March 2026
In conjunction with the 2026 Journal of Management Studies (JMS) …
Conference Call for Papers: Truth in the Age of Polarization and Artificial Intelligence
24-25 March 2026
Møller Institute, Storey’s Way, Cambridge, CB3 0DE, United Kingdom
A Conference Sponsored by the Journal of Management Studies and the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies
I don’t know what to believe anymore!
Academia was once …
Special Issue Call for Papers: The Dark Sides of Digital Communication
Submission Deadline: 30 September 2026
Special Issue Editors:
Madeleine Meurer, Rotterdam School of Management, Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Felix Honecker, University of Glasgow, UK
Matthias Waldkirch, EBS Universität für Wirtschaft und Recht, Germany
Dominic Chalmers, University of Glasgow, UK
Joep …
Special Issue Call for Papers: Decentering Strategic Leadership and Governance Research: Insights from Diverse Institutional Landscapes
Submission Window: 15-30 June 2026
Guest Editors:
Floor Rink, University of Groningen, The Netherlands (f.a.rink@rug.nl)
Ruth V. Aguilera, Northeastern University, USA and ESADE Business School, Spain (r.aguilera@northeastern.edu)
Sarosh Asad, University of Groningen, The Netherlands (s.asad@rug.nl)
Mariano L.M. Heyden, …
Special Issue Call for Papers: Management in Times of Geopolitical Tensions and Turmoil: How War, Security, and Defense Pose New Imperatives for Organizations
Submission Deadline: 31 March 2026
Special Issue Editors:
Daniel Armanios, University of Oxford, UK
Emily Block, University of Alberta, Canada
Arne Keller, TU Wien, Austria
Fabrice Lumineau, University of Hong Kong, China
Madeleine Rauch, University of Cambridge, UK
JMS Editor:…

