Academy of Management
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Academy of Management
| Academy of Management | |
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| Formation | 1936 |
| Type | Professional body |
| Headquarters | Briarcliff Manor, New York |
| Membership | 18,500 in 102 countries |
| President | Susan Jackson |
| Website | http://www.aom.org |
The Academy of Management (AoM) is a professional association for scholars of management and organizations that was established in 1936.[1] It publishes several academic journals, organizes conferences, and provides others forums for management professors and managers to communicate research and ideas.
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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 in 2006 by the Financial Times.[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". http://login.aomonline.org/aom.asp?page_ID=36. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "AoM Divisions and Interest Groups". http://login.aomonline.org/aom.asp?id=18. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
- ^ "FT Tope 40 Journals – 2006". http://business.queensu.ca/faculty_and_research/research_news/FTBEjournals.pdf. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
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