Cooperative Strategy

Past and Future of the Strategy Field: Healthy Plurality or Disintegration?

Is strategy’s “big tent” a strength or a warning sign? Four leading scholars—armed with new data on 6,500+ papers—debate whether the strategy field is thriving through healthy plurality or quietly…

Cooperative Strategies 2026 Annual Business Meeting

September 9, 2026 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT

Past and Future of the Strategy Field: Healthy Plurality or Disintegration?

Wednesday, July 15 at 9 AM CT

Cooperative Strategies 2025 Annual Business Meeting

September 18, 2025 from 11:00 am – 12:00 pm CDT

Navigating the AI Era: Ecosystems, Partnerships & Analytics — A Candid Dialogue

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:30pm ET

From Corporate Allies to World Cup Rivals? How Competing External Organizations Hinder Employee Collaboration

For managers, the findings suggest that employees outside affiliations with competing organizations can pose challenges to collaboration. By understanding and managing these dynamics, managers can help employees work together more effectively and maintain strong internal collaboration.

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…

SMS 44th Annual Conference Istanbul

Strategic Management of Fault Lines, Contradictions, and Divergences

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…