Academy of Management
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| Formation | 1936 |
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| Type | Professional body |
| Headquarters | Briarcliff Manor, New York |
Membership | 18,500 in 102 countries |
President | Susan Jackson |
| Website | http://www.aom.org |
Established in 1936, the Academy of Management (AoM)is a professional association for scholars of management and organizations.[1] It publishes several academic journals, organizes conferences, and provides others forums for management professors and managers to communicate research and ideas.
Divisions
Upon registration, members of the Academy are granted memberships in two of its 25 divisions and interest groups; they may then pay an additional fee to join more. Each division focuses on certain aspect of management. each division has its own governing officers. Currently, these divisions include:[2]
- Business Policy & Strategy
- Careers
- Conflict Management
- Critical Management Studies
- Entrepreneurship
- Gender & Diversity in Organizations
- Health Care Management
- Human Resources
- International Management
- Management Consulting
- Management Education & Development
- Management History
- Management Spirituality & Religion
- Managerial & Organizational Cognition
- Operations Management
- Organization & Management Theory
- Organization Development & Change
- Organizational Behavior
- Organizational Communication & Information Systems
- Organizations & The Natural Environment
- Public & Nonprofit
- Research Methods
- Social Issues in Management
- Strategizing Activities & Practice
- Technology & Innovation Management
Publications
The publications of the Academy include the following:
- Academy of Management Journal
- Academy of Management Learning and Education
- Academy of Management Review
- Academy of Management Perspectives (formerly Academy of Management Executive)
- Academy of Management Annals
The first three journals were ranked in the top 40 business journals in the world by the Financial Times in 2006.[3]
Conferences
The annual meeting of the Academy of Management is held each year in August. It provides a forum for sharing research and expertise in all management disciplines through invited and competitive paper sessions, panels, symposia, workshops, distinguished speakers, and special programs for doctoral students.
References
- ^ "About AoM". Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "AoM Divisions and Interest Groups". Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "FT Tope 40 Journals – 2006" (PDF). Retrieved 2008-05-06.