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.
JMS Insights - Official Blog
When Sustainability Reporting Becomes Mandatory: Greater Transparency, Greater Scrutiny
Summary Governments have increasingly regulated CSR, mainly by requiring transparency...Continue reading→
When Governments Roll Back Sustainability and Corporate Freedom Does Not Increase
When governments roll back corporate sustainability responsibilities, they often do...Continue reading→
How one social enterprise stirred up the entire chocolate industry
Summary: Many social enterprises achieve positive social change in local,...Continue reading→
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[Online] JMS Dialogue Webinar – Abductive Reasoning in Management Studies
Session date:13 November 2026Location: Online The Journal of Management Studies...Continue reading→
When Sustainability Reporting Becomes Mandatory: Greater Transparency, Greater Scrutiny
Summary Governments have increasingly regulated CSR, mainly by requiring transparency...Continue reading→
The Relational Dynamics of Multiparty Alliances: An Interdependence-Based View
What makes multiparty alliances fundamentally different from dyadic alliances? Drawing...Continue reading→
When Governments Roll Back Sustainability and Corporate Freedom Does Not Increase
When governments roll back corporate sustainability responsibilities, they often do...Continue reading→
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Professional Development Workshop by JMS
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Journal of Management Studies – A Publishing Workshop In conjunction with XLRI Xavier School of Management
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Upcoming Publishing Workshops | In Collaboration with Nankai University, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and Zhejiang University
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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→
