Research Methods Community

Agentic AI in Strategic Management Research: Methods, Promises, and Pitfalls

Release Date: April 15, 2026 The SMS Research Methods Community webinar “Agentic AI in Strategic Management Research: Methods, Promises, and Pitfalls” brought together four leading scholars to examine how agentic…

Best Practices in Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA)

Release date: September 29, 2025 Speakers: Anne Jacqueminet, ESSEC Business School, Santi Furnari, Bayes Business School in London, and Thomas Greckhamer, Louisiana State University Join the Research Methods Community Doctoral…

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…

Responding to Reviewers’ Methodological Concerns

The Research Methods Community offered a Doctoral Student and Junior Faculty Consortium on April 23, 2021 on Job Market and Empirical Papers. In the third session of this series, join…

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…

Emerging Research Applications for Generative AI

Release date: June 11, 2025 Speakers: Prithwiraj (Raj) Choudhury (Lumry Family Associate Professor at the Harvard Business School), Bart Vanneste (Associate Professor in the Strategy & Entrepreneurship group of the…

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…

Enhancing Machine Learning Model Predictions with Variable Matching

Video abstract for the Strategic Management Journal article, “Making the most of AI and machine learning in organizations and strategy research: Supervised machine learning, causal inference, and matching models” authored…

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Doctoral Student and Junior Faculty Consortium Session 1

Release date: May 22, 2023 Speakers: Raj Choudhury (HBS), Ariana Marchetti (INSEAD), and Maciej Workiewicz (ESSEC) This session is presented and co-organized by the Research Methods Community of the Strategic…