We are delighted to announce that our AOM 2026 PDW, "Interdisciplinary Editorial Insights on Publishing Top-Tier Family Business Research," will take place on Sunday, August 2, 2026, from 8:00 to 10:00 AM, at the Marriott, Salon E, in Philadelphia, during the Academy of Management Annual Meeting.
The PDW will be divided into two parts.
The first part will feature a panel discussion in which the editors will share their perspectives on publishing family business research in leading journals, followed by a Q&A session with participants.
• Alfredo De Massis – IMD, Editor of Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice
• Johan Fortwengel – King's College London, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Management Studies
• Nadine Kammerlander – WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management, Senior Editor of Journal of Management
• Evelyn Micelotta – University of Vermont, Editor-in-Chief of Family Business Review
• David Sirmon – UW Foster School of Business, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal
• Simon Parker – Ivey Business School at Western University, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Journal of Business Venturing
The second part will consist of interactive roundtables (Registration not required).
📍 Marriott, Salon E, Philadelphia
📅 Sunday, August 2, 2026
⏰ 8:00–10:00 AM
Organizers: Marco Mismetti, Sofia Brunelli, Emanuela Rondi
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Marco Mismetti
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