The Journal of Management Studies (JMS) is the official journal of the Society for the Advancement of Management Studies (SAMS), which founded the journal in 1963 to support and promote high-quality research in management and organisation studies.
Published by Wiley, JMS is a leading international journal that shares bold ideas, thoughtful research, and practical insights. It brings together diverse voices to shape leadership, management, and organisational practice. Through peer-reviewed contributions, JMS challenges assumptions, explores emerging issues, and sparks meaningful conversations across disciplines.
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The Leadership We Need Now: Not More Heroes, More Humanity.
Summary Our crisis-riddled world doesn’t need more heroic leaders, it needs more humanity in...Continue reading→
Opportunity or Machine Hallucination? Searching for Real Opportunities in the GenAI Era
Traditionally, entrepreneurs had to engage in creative ideation, generate a...Continue reading→
Why Adding Women to Boards Is Not Enough
The Board Gender Diversity Puzzle Board gender diversity is widely seen as...Continue reading→
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The Leadership We Need Now: Not More Heroes, More Humanity.
Summary Our crisis-riddled world doesn’t need more heroic leaders, it needs more humanity in...Continue reading→
Carbon Populism and Representative Politics: On Why Fossil Fuel Firms Speaking for ‘The People’ Is a Bad Idea
In this paper, the authors introduce the concept of carbon...Continue reading→
Microlevel Judgments of Organizational Legitimacy: How Validity Cues and Categorical Fit Shape Evaluators’ Propriety Beliefs
This paper examines how evaluators form propriety beliefs by drawing...Continue reading→
Leaders’ Functional Specialization and Responses to Institutional Shifts during Crises: Evidence from the Pandemic
How do leaders respond when a crisis suddenly changes what...Continue reading→
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Call for Papers – SiGS 2026 International Conference
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JMS – A Publishing Workshop | Hosted by Seoul National University, Republic of Korea
Workshop dates: 29-30 May 2026 Application deadline: 13 March 2026 GMT The Journal of Management Studies and Seoul National University invite you to...Find out more→
JMS Special Issue Information Session on “How Methods Can Advance Theory in Management Research”
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Carbon Populism and Representative Politics: On Why Fossil Fuel Firms Speaking for ‘The People’ Is a Bad Idea
In this paper, the authors introduce the concept of carbon...Find out more→
Microlevel Judgments of Organizational Legitimacy: How Validity Cues and Categorical Fit Shape Evaluators’ Propriety Beliefs
This paper examines how evaluators form propriety beliefs by drawing...Find out more→
Leaders’ Functional Specialization and Responses to Institutional Shifts during Crises: Evidence from the Pandemic
How do leaders respond when a crisis suddenly changes what...Find out more→
Will It Stick or Go Away? Examining How the Experience of Former Supervisor’s Abuse Affects Newcomers’ Adjustment
A new JMS paper shows that the effects of abusive...Find out more→
Call for Papers
Call for Papers – SiGS 2026 International Conference
The Sustainability, Innovation and Governance for Society (SiGS) 2026 International...Find out more→
Special Issue Call for Papers: Board Dynamics in Complex Times
Submission deadline: 28 February 2027 Guest Editors (Alphabetical Order): Svetlana...Find out more→
Special Issue Call for Papers: How Methods Can Advance Theory in Management Research
Proposal submission deadline: 30 April 2026 Guest Editors (in...Find out more→