Cooperative Strategies IG

Announcing the SMS 2025 Election Results!

We are excited to share the results of the 2025 Strategic Management Society (SMS) elections! All leaders listed below will begin their terms on January 1, 2026. Please join us…

Outside the Ivory Tower: An Academic-Practitioner Dialogue on Digital Governance

In this online session, we welcomed our keynote speaker Anthony Day, who is an IBM Partner and Blockchain Leader. He discussed how IBM uses blockchain solutions for large industry-spanning networks.…

2025 IG&C Business Meetings

We are pleased to announce the upcoming Annual IG&C Business Meetings. Each year, the leaders of the SMS Interest Groups & Communities host these virtual events to foster connection and…

Kindred Spirits: Good Faith Provisions in Strategic Alliance Contracts

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “Kindred spirits: Cognitive frame similarity and good faith provisions in strategic alliance contracts” authored by Marvin Hanisch, Lorenz Graf-Vlachy, Carolin Haeussler, Andreas…

Open Call for Applicants to Join the SMS Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion Committee

The Strategic Management Society seeks members to apply to serve on the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Committee of the SMS Board of Directors. The DEI Committee will focus on…

Rewiring the organizational network

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “Rewiring the organizational network: Corporate offsites and network tie formation,” authored by Madeline Kneeland and Adam Kleinbaum. Click here to read the…

Multimarket Contact between Partners and Strategic Alliance Survival

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article “Multimarket contact between partners and strategic alliance survival” authored by Tadhg Ryan-Charleton and Robert J. Galavan. Click here to read the full…

Cooperative Strategies Interest Group

Cooperative Strategies Interest Group focuses on issues related to cooperative strategies at the functional, business, corporate, group, and network levels of analysis.

What Fuels Reluctance on Climate Change Action?

This is an excerpted transcript of an SMS webinar on “Alliances in Sustainable Development & Environment Preservation” hosted by the SMS Cooperative Strategies Interest Group. It has been edited for…

How Does a Partner’s Acquisition Affect the Value of the Firm’s Alliance with That Partner?

Video abstract for “How Does a Partner’s Acquisition Affect the Value of the Firm’s Alliance with That Partner?” by Dovev Lavie, Randi Lunnan, and Binh Minh T. Truong published in…