Our organization is unique in bringing together the worlds of reflective practice and
thoughtful scholarship. The Society consists of over 3,000 members representing a
kaleidoscope of backgrounds and perspectives from more than 80 different countries.
Membership, composed of academics, business practitioners, and consultants,
focuses on the development and dissemination of insights on the strategic management
process, as well as on fostering contacts and interchange around the world.
Throughout the year, SMS provides numerous opportunities for members to engage with others in the strategic management field.
One of our most recent – and most popular -- initiatives are the multiple Member Engagement webinar series. In a calendar year, SMS hosts 30+ such events for members, covering a broad range of topics. For a full calendar of upcoming events and to see examples of past sessions, click below!
Visit the Media Innovations page to join the strategy community in conversations on social media, access VSIs, watch video abstracts, and more!
SMS Virtual Toronto Registration is Open!
We are pleased to share initial details and open registration for the SMS 41st Annual Conference, our second virtual Annual Conference. Click below to learn more and register today!
Call for Nominations for Directors-at-Large
As a membership-based organization, we value your input and hope you will take this opportunity to participate in SMS governance! The Nominating Committee solicits your recommendations for up to two Director-at-Large positions, each for a three-year term.
*Nominating SMS members for the Board is restricted to 2021 members of the Society.
Sucheta Nadkarni Award for Outstanding Publication on Women Executive Leadership
The Behavioral Strategy and Strategic Leadership & Governance Interest Groups are pleased to announce the second annual Sucheta Nadkarni Award for Outstanding Publication on Women Executive Leadership. This award is sponsored by Cambridge Judge Business School at the University of Cambridge in memory of Sucheta Nadkarni (1967-2019) and it recognizes a refereed journal publication with potential to significantly impact our understanding of women executive leadership. The deadline for nominations is July 31, 2021.
Research Funding Opportunities
Grant Period: Jan 1, 2022–Dec 31, 2023
Submission Deadline: Oct 1, 2021
Did you know that the Strategy Research Foundation provides grants to support strategic management research? SRF is delighted to have three funding programs: Research in Strategic Management Program (RSM), Research in Organizations Program (RiO), and Dissertation Research Grant Program (DRG). To review the full details of the Calls, including eligibility requirements, and past recipients please visit the SRF website. The submission system will open in August 2021.
July Member Engagement Opportunities
Live participation is a benefit of membership in the Strategic Management Society. Become a 2021 member today!
SMJ and SEJ Seek Special Issue Papers
Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal Special Issue: “Environmental Change, Strategic Entrepreneurial Action, and Success” Interested authors should read the full Call for Submissions and submit their research from August 1, 2021 to September 3, 2021.
Strategic Management Journal Special Issue: “Resource Allocation and Strategic Management” Interested authors should read the full Call for Submissions and submit their research from May 1, 2022 to June 30, 2022.
Membership
The Strategic Management Society is a membership-based organization. The SMS enables its members to make lasting contributions that actively shape the future of strategic management scholarship and practice. The following are just some of the ways that SMS, through the collective work of its members, advances the field.
To learn more about Membership, click here.
Conferences
One of the primary functions of the Strategic Management Society is to convene and conduct meetings and conferences for professionals in the field of strategic management. Each conference addresses a current theme and brings together over 1,000 scholars and practitioners from all over the world to present, participate, and exchange ideas.
To learn more about our conferences, click here!
Journals
The Strategic Management Society is proud to be involved in the publication of leading journals which have been vital tools for the benefit of researchers and practitioners in the field for more than 25 years.
For more information on our journals, or other publications, click here!
Research Funding
The promotion and encouragement of research and scholarship is another of SMS’ primary purposes. In support of this goal, the Society operates the Strategy Research Foundation (SRF) programs to award research grants to individuals or groups identified through a competitive application and review process.
To learn more about these grants, click here!
Awards and Honors
The SMS recognizes and honors those who have made significant contributions to the theory and practice of strategic management, such as emerging scholars in the field, business leaders that have demonstrated strategic leadership and innovation, and articles published that have notable impact, through the SMS Awards program, Conference Paper Prizes, Journal Paper Prizes, and the SMS Fellows.
To learn more about our awards programs, click here!
Interest Groups and Communities
The SMS Interest Groups and Communities act as a catalyst for building and disseminating new ideas in research, practice, and teaching around a set of core issues in strategic management.
To learn more about our Interest Groups and Communities, click here!
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Already a member? New to the SMS? There are many ways to get involved: you can join our Interest Group or Community Leadership and plan a workshop or organize a panel session; you can organize a special conference; or you can become an editor for one of our journals or a reviewer for a conference! Explore our site to find where you'll make connections in the SMS!
