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Please note that we currently do not support that browser for accessing certain features. To improve your browsing experience, please use either Firefox or Chrome . Welcome to the Strategic Management Society! Our organization is unique in bringing together the worlds of reflective practice and thoughtful scholarship. The Society consists of over 3,000 members representing a kaleidoscope of backgrounds and perspectives from more than 80 different countries. Membership, composed of academics, business practitioners, and consultants, focuses on the development and dissemination of insights on the strategic management process, as well as on fostering contacts and interchange around the world. Member Engagement Throughout the year, SMS provides numerous opportunities for members to engage with others in the strategic management field. One of our most recent – and most popular -- initiatives are the multiple Member Engagement webinar series. In a calendar year, SMS hosts 30+ such events for members, covering a broad range of topics. For a full calendar of upcoming events and to see examples of past sessions, click below! Learn More SMS Dates APRIL 15, 2021 Nomination Deadline for the SMS Awards & Honors JULY 1, 2021 Submission Deadline for SEJ "Leading the Digital Transformation of Incumbent Firms" Special Issue SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 Submission Deadline for SEJ "Environmental Change, Strategic Entrepreneurial Action, and Success" Special Issue SEPTEMBER 18-21, 2021 SMS 41st Annual Conference SMS News Nominations for SMS Awards & Honors We are excited to invite member nominations for the 2021 SMS Awards: CK Prahalad Distinguished Scholar-Practitioner Award, the SMS Educational Impact Award, and the SMS Emerging Scholar Award! Award recipients will be recognized on the SMS website, at the SMS Annual Conference, and will be invited to participate in the SMS Awards & Honors Webinar Series. Visit the SMS Award website to learn more about the nomination materials and how to submit your recommendations! Learn More! Announcing the Decision to Go Virtual After careful consideration, the SMS Board of Directors has voted to hold the SMS 41st Annual Conference virtually this September . The submission deadline has also been extended to March 3rd . Click below to learn more on the SMS Toronto website. Learn More Submission System Now Open for SMS Toronto We look forward to receiving your proposals on "Imagination and Inspiration: Creating Strategy Breakthroughs in a Discordant World" for the SMS 41st Annual Conference. Click below to review the submission guidelines and submit! Submission Guidelines 2021 SMS Membership is Available The Strategic Management Society is a membership-based organization. All the activities within SMS target the development and delivery of engagement and networking opportunities for members of the Society. By joining the Strategic Management Society as a member, you not only help further this mission but also receive exclusive membership benefits. Join our membership for 2021 today by clicking below. Join SMS for 2021 Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal Special Issue Open Calls “ Leading the Digital Transformation of Incumbent Firms: A Strategic Entrepreneurship Perspective ” interested authors should read the full Call for Submissions and submit their research from May 1, 2021 to July 1, 2021. “ Environmental Change, Strategic Entrepreneurial Action, and Success ,” interested authors should read the full Call for Submissions and submit their research from August 1, 2021 to September 3, 2021. Read the Full Calls Congratulations to the 2020 SRF Scholars! Please join us in congratulating the 2020 SRF Scholars! Fourteen SRF Scholars were named across the three research grant programs. You can find out who the 2020 SRF Scholars are and the name of the projects on the Active Grants page. Active Grants Previous Next What We Do Membership The Strategic Management Society is a membership-based organization. The SMS enables its members to make lasting contributions that actively shape the future of strategic management scholarship and practice. The following are just some of the ways that SMS, through the collective work of its members, advances the field. To learn more about Membership, click here . Conferences One of the primary functions of the Strategic Management Society is to convene and conduct meetings and conferences for professionals in the field of strategic management. Each conference addresses a current theme and brings together over 1,000 scholars and practitioners from all over the world to present, participate, and exchange ideas. To learn more about our conferences, click here ! Journals The Strategic Management Society is proud to be involved in the publication of leading journals which have been vital tools for the benefit of researchers and practitioners in the field for more than 25 years. For more information on our journals, or other publications, click here ! Research Funding The promotion and encouragement of research and scholarship is another of SMS’ primary purposes. In support of this goal, the Society operates the Strategy Research Foundation (SRF) programs to award research grants to individuals or groups identified through a competitive application and review process. To learn more about these grants, click here ! Awards and Honors The SMS recognizes and honors those who have made significant contributions to the theory and practice of strategic management, such as emerging scholars in the field, business leaders that have demonstrated strategic leadership and innovation, and articles published that have notable impact, through the SMS Awards program, Conference Paper Prizes, Journal Paper Prizes, and the SMS Fellows. To learn more about our awards programs, click here ! Interest Groups and Communities The SMS Interest Groups and Communities act as a catalyst for building and disseminating new ideas in research, practice, and teaching around a set of core issues in strategic management. To learn more about our Interest Groups and Communities, click here ! Previous Next Contact Us Address : SMS Executive Office 134 N LaSalle St Suite 1005 Chicago IL 60602 USA Email: sms@strategicmanagement.net Phone: +1 312 492 6224 Fax: +1 312 492 6223 Get Involved! Already a member? New to the SMS? There are many ways to get involved: you can join our Interest Group or Community Leadership and plan a workshop or organize a panel session; you can organize a special conference; or you can become an editor for one of our journals or a reviewer for a conference! Explore our site to find where you'll make connections in the SMS! Become a Member! We happily welcome new members to the Society! For more information on the benefits of membership and how to join, please click here . SMS Executive Director Access the position guide and learn more about the search for the SMS Executive Director. Learn More Twitter Feed Media Innovations Visit the Media Innovat...