AOM STR - Strategic Management Division

Time to share #STR Monday events at Academy of Management in Chicago. On Monday, August 12th, Sheraton, Chicago Ballroom IV you can join us for several events: - 7:30-8:30AM CT: #STR Plenary Social: Coffee and light breakfast with the distinguished plenary speakers 👇 - 8:30-10:00AM CT: #STR Plenary “The Impact and Relevance of Strategic Management,” with Gary Hamel, Guoli Chen, Margarethe Wiersema, Russ Coff, and Sarah Kaplan - 3:00-4:30PM CT: #STR Best Dissertation Finalists’ Presentations - 4:45-5:45PM CT: #STR Business Meeting. Come to this meeting to learn more about the division and for the presentation of the division awards! And finally from 6:00-7:00PM CT we will move to Sheraton, Chicago Ballroom VI for the #STR Social. Join us for drinks and networking! 🍸  

We look forward to celebrating our #STR Award Winners at Academy of Management in Chicago. Let's start with Sunday, August 11th, Sheraton, Chicago Ballroom VI 7:30-8:30 AM CT: #STR Awards Social: Breakfast with #STR Career Award Winners: David Teece and David J. Collis. 8:30-9:30 AM CT: #STR Awards: #STR Outstanding Educator Award in honor of David J. Collis. 9:30-10:30 AM CT: #STR Awards: Distinguished Scholar Award in honor of David Teece. Looking forward to seeing you there. And stay tuned to know more about our Monday events!

Looking forward to many #STR events at Academy of Management organized by our Engagement Committee. See you there! #STR Welcome Social Friday, August 9th, 5:00PM to 7:00PM CT Northman Beer and Cider Garden (233 East Riverwalk)   We invite you to a Friday evening social at the Northman Beer and Cider Garden, located on the beautiful Chicago Riverwalk.   No registration required. Contact: Cameron Miller (cdmiller@syr.edu) #STR Walk Saturday, August 10 at 2:30PM to 4:30PM Renaissance Hotel (1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601) at the corner of State St. and Wacker Dr.    Event open to every #STR member, as well as family and friends. You can list your family and friends when you register. We’d also like to extend a special invitation to all scholar-practitioners (got a PhD in strategy/entrepreneurship AND works in industry) to join us in this inaugural walk.     Registration required: https://lnkd.in/eT3ZN_uR Contact: Bukky Akinsanmi Oyedeji (boyedeji@london.edu) and Charlotte Jacobs (charlottejacobs@lsu.edu) #STR Beers at the Pier Saturday, August 10th, 4:30PM to 6:30PM CT Meet at Sheraton Lobby at 4:30PM or Navy Pier Beer Garden at 5:30PM   Join us for a fun-filled Saturday evening starting at the Sheraton lobby at 4:30 PM! We'll stroll along Navy Pier, grabbing drinks, ice cream, and snacks along the way. If you can't make it for the walk, meet us at the Beer Garden at the end of the pier at 5:30 PM. Cheers!   No registration required. Contact: Keith Pennington (keith.pennington@uconn.edu) STRUN Sunday, August 11th, 7:00 to 8:00AM CT In front of Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Hotel This year we will meet on Sunday August 11th at 7am in front of the Sheraton Grand Chicago Riverwalk Hotel for a nice run to start the day STRong! Consider joining the STRava group if you want to join other STRrunners more regularly https://lnkd.in/gxcVpQ5V     No registration required. Contact: Aldona Kapacinskaite (aldona.kapacinskaite@unibocconi.it) AOM Soccer Cup Sunday, August 11th, 8:00AM to 10:00AM CT UIC Turf Field West (1435 W 14th St)   This year's Cup is free of charge, thanks to the generous sponsorship from #STR Membership Engagement Committee (special thanks to Carlos Inoue and Andy Wu), AOM TIM Division (special thanks to Jermain Kaminski and Llewellyn Thomas), as well as the field sponsor University of Illinois Chicago (special thanks to Felipe Calvano for mediating the contact).   The location is UIC Turf Field West. Those who can stay after the game will have a no-host post-game brunch nearby (where we'll toast the contributions of the recently retired organizing committee and Cup founder Andrea Contigiani!).   The AOM Soccer Cup is a gender-neutral event!   Registration required: https://lnkd.in/grVFqUKC Contact: Carlos Inoue (cinoue@illinois.edu)

Academy of Management Annual Meeting is approaching and we have many cool #STR events. One of them is the #STR Walk on Saturday, August 10 at 2:30-4.30pm. We start at 1 W Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60601. Directly outside of the Renaissance Hotel at the corner of State St. and Wacker Dr. Join us for a two-hour leisurely stroll by the Chicago River, a hustling and bustling hub of trade and commerce since the late 1700’s. If you’d like to get a guided tour of the magnificent history of the magnificent city with the Magnificent Mile, while you ‘ooh’, ‘aah’ and ‘ugh’ over all its architectural gems and artifacts of conspicuous consumption in the lovely shops along the way, please register here or at the link below: https://lnkd.in/eT3ZN_uR   This event is open to every member of the #STR division, as well as family and friends. Families and friends must also be registered. You can list your family and friends when you register.   We’d also like to extend a special invitation to all scholar-practitioners (got a PhD in strategy/entrepreneurship AND works in industry) to join us in this inaugural walk.    Spaces are limited, so please register ASAP!    For more information please contact: Bukky Akinsanmi Oyedeji at boyedeji@london.edu Charlotte Jacobs at charlottejacobs@lsu.edu See you there!

Join us at Academy of Management Annual Meeting in Chicago for the #STR Mid-Career Consortium: Managing your Evolving Career on Sunday, August 11th, from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM (Sheraton:Tennessee) The Consortium is designed for faculty members who attained tenure on or before August 2023 (minimum of five years of academic experience). It will include panel discussions featuring senior faculty members, as well as break-out and/or Q&A sessions, with discussions about the opportunities and challenges faced by scholars making the transition from junior to senior roles. Participants are encouraged to contribute questions or topics for discussion, along with a short bio for distribution before the session. Panelists: Richard Whittington (U. of Oxford, EC member) Cynthia E. Devers (Virginia Tech) Brian T McCann (Vanderbilt U.) Vibha Gaba (INSEAD) The Consortium will be co-chaired by Govert Vroom (IESE Business School - gvroom@iese.edu) and Heli Wang (Singapore Management University - hlwang@smu.edu.sg). Please reach out to them for inquiries. Pre-register at this link by July 10th https://lnkd.in/eu_4Y67Z See you there!

Join us for the #STR Virtual Seminar: The AOM as a Global Scholar – Tips and practices to improve your AOM Experience The seminar aims to support students, junior scholars, and senior scholars in making the most out of participating to the Academy of Management Annual Meeting (e.g., who/how toapproach people, which activities to engage in during the conference, etc). In this event, scholars who have experience in multiple countries will share what they consider as “tips and best practices” that would be valuable for global scholars from all around the world who will attend the conference. Panelists: Cédric Gutierrez (Bocconi University) Juan Santaló (IE Madrid) Leandro Nardi (HEC Paris) Lourdes Sosa (London School of Economics) Moderator: Thomaz Teodorovicz (Copenhagen Business School) The event is sponsored by the #STR Membership Engagement Committee (led by Andy Wu, Harvard Business School) Please register at: https://lnkd.in/e4XrV2HZ See you there!

Are you a PhD student, early career scholar, and/or AOM member attending the Academy of Management Annual Meeting for the first or second time? Please consider applying as #STR Ambassador to get involved with the #STR Division. Ambassadors will support the #STR program organizers, distribute promotional material at some #STR events, represent the Division at conference venues, and engage with other #STR members. Please apply at this link by July 10th https://lnkd.in/gxpHh8dr If you have any questions, please contact Tadhg Ryan-Charleton (tadhg.ryan-charleton@motu.org.nz), Carlos Inoue (cinoue@illinois.edu) or Sina Khoshsokhan (sina@colorado.edu) See you in Chicago!

Do not forget that the deadline to register and send your manuscript for the #STR PDW Fostering Publications from Around the World in Leading Organization and Strategy Journals is on June 28th. The PDW will be held at the Academy of Management Annual Meeting 2024 in Chicago on Friday, Aug 9 2024   8:00am- 11:00am. All the details are below. For questions, you can contact Martina Pasquini (mpasquini@faculty.ie.edu) and Theresa Onaji-Benson (tonajibe@bradford.ac.uk). See you in Chicago!

Calling PhD students in Strategic Management. There is still time to sign up for the Strategy Jam with #STR. Deadline June 16. https://lnkd.in/gcFrr-XV

Join us on June 18th at 10 am PT, 1 pm ET, 7 pm CET for the #STR Panel The Impact of Strategic Management Research: A Conversation with Gary Hamel and Anita McGahan. In this session, you will hear from leading strategy thinkers, Gary Hamel and Anita McGahan. They will share their thoughts on what impact means for the field of strategic management, whether or not the field is currently achieving impact with strategic management research. The speakers will also share their recommendations for how strategy scholars can achieve impact with their research. The event is hosted by Louise Mors and Julia Bodner and will run for 75minutes. There will be time for Q&A with the speakers.  Please register at https://lnkd.in/eXqjXF5c Looking forward to seeing you there!