Special Issues
Call for Papers
This section is dedicated to our current Calls for Papers – please see the full list below and link through to the full calls for details. British Journal of Management welcomes submissions within the scope of each individual call.
Learning to Manage in a Changing Climate Through Epistemic Change
Extended abstract deadline for paper development workshop (optional): 28 February 2025
Manuscript submission window: 10 June 2025 to 10 July 2025
More information available here
Call For Special Issue Proposals
Invitations for special issue proposals are currently closed. The Journal publishes a Call for Special Issue proposals every September/October and does not review proposals outside of this timeframe.
For more information on our special issue proposal process please visit our dedicated page on the BAM website.
Latest Special Issues
Reimagining Business and Management as a Force for Good
Guest Editors: Ken McPhail, Mario Kafouros, Peter McKiernan, Nelarine Cornelius
Digitalisation and Resource Mobilisation
Guest Editors: Ilke Inceoglu, Tom Vanacker, Silvio Vismara
Advancing Research Methodologies in Management Scholarship
Guest Editors: Mathew Hughes, Elias Ηadjielias, Michael Christofi, Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki
Reshoring and Sustainable Development Goals
Guest Editors: Suraksha Gupta, YiChuan Wang, Michael Czinkota
Guest Editors: Douglas Cumming Entrepreneurial Finance and The Legacy of Mike Wright
Guest Editors: Douglas Cumming, Geoffrey Wood and Pawan Budhwar
Special Section: Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Management & Organisation
Corporate Governance in Extreme Institutional Environments
Guest Editors: Douglas Cumming, Claudia Girardone and Martyna Sliwa
New Trajectories in Worker Voice: Integrating and Applying Contemporary Challenges in the Organization of Work
Guest Editors: Adrian Wilkinson, Tony Dundon, Paula Mowbray and Michael Knoll
The Grand Challenge of Energy Transitions - A Special Joint Initiative between the Journal of International Business Studies and the British Journal of Management
Guest Editors: Alain Verbeke and Geoffrey Wood
Understanding the Processes Underlying Interfirm Cooperation
Guest Editors: Sumit Kundu, Surender Munjal and Somnath Lahiri
Big Data and Firm Performance
Issue edited by: Vania Sena, Sumon Kumar Bhaumik, Abhijit Sengupta and Mehmet Demirbag
Sustainable Corporate Governance
Issue edited by: Marc Goergen & Ian Tonks
Scaling Sustainability: Regulation and Resilience in Managerial Responses to Climate Change
Issue edited by: Helen Goworek, Chris Land, George Burt, Mike Zundel, Mike Saren, Martin Parker, Brendan Lambe
Non-market Social and Political Strategies
Issue edited by: Jedrzej George Frynas, John Child, Shlomo Y. Tarba
Impact and Management Research: Exploring Relationships between Temporality, Dialogue, Reflexivity and Praxis
Issue Edited by: Nic Beech, Jean Bartunek, Bill Cooke, David Denyer, Robert MacIntosh, Katy Mason
Materializing Strategy and Strategizing Materials
Guest Editors: Stéphanie Dameron, Jane K. Lê and Curtis LeBaron
Strategies for Firm Globalization and Regionalization
Guest Editors: Abby Ghobadian, Alan M. Rugman and Rosalie L. Tung
Theorizing Contemporary Public Management: International and Comparative Perspectives
Guest Editors: Rachel Ashworth, Ewan Ferlie, Gerhard Hammerschmid, M. Jae Moon and Trish Reay
Managing Performance in Global Crisis
Guest Editors: Vinh Sum Chau, Howard Thomas, Stewart Clegg, Alicia S. M. Leung
BAM 25th Anniversary Issue
Guest Editor: by Peter McKiernan
Understanding Ethical Behavior and Decision Making in Management: A Behavioral Business Ethics Approach
Guest Editors: David De Cremer, Rolf van Dick, Ann Tenbrunsel, Madan Pillutla, J. Keith Murnighan
