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. Â
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.Â
JMS Insights - Official Blog
When CEOs Speak Up, CSR Makes the DifferenceÂ
Short summary CEO activism is increasingly common, but it often...Continue reading→
Beyond Validity Cues: How Categorical Fit Shapes Legitimacy Judgments
Why do people perceive some organizations as legitimate while others...Continue reading→
Doing Good Isn’t Enough: Why Servant Leaders Have to Be Seen to Be Believed
If you have ever had a manager who quietly stayed...Continue reading→
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When CEOs Speak Up, CSR Makes the DifferenceÂ
Short summary CEO activism is increasingly common, but it often...Continue reading→
Beyond Validity Cues: How Categorical Fit Shapes Legitimacy Judgments
Why do people perceive some organizations as legitimate while others...Continue reading→
Navigating Resource Tensions During Diversification in Ecosystems: Strategic Leadership Across Organizational Levels
Ecosystem diversification develops new interdependencies in a bid to extend...Continue reading→
Reimagining Organizations: Transformation and Value Creation in the Age of AI – Perspectives from Developing Economies and the Global South
Workshop date: 5 December 2026 Location: Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India ...Continue reading→
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Events
How to Craft a Journal Article? Workshop for Young Researchers and Post Graduate Students in Management Studies in Africa – SAMS Sponsored Event
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“How to Develop and Publish Mixed Methods Research in Management” Early Scholars Workshop – SAMS Sponsored
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Journal of Management Studies Idea Development Workshop hosted by NYCU (virtually)
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The Great Temporal Divide: How Top Management Team Temporal Faultlines and Dominant Subgroups Shape Firm Innovativeness in Iran
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