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Plus Plus 90 Governance Representatives
31 affiliated and observer scholarly associations
150 countries represented
6 world regions
Plus Plus 13k scholars reached

4 global awards introduced since 2021

18 biennial world congresses

22 Leaders Platform meetings since 2021

What is IFSAM

MISSION

The International Federation of Scholarly Associations of Management is as a global platform for the community of management scholars and associations. By connecting academies across continents and disciplines, IFSAM fosters collaboration, strengthens international dialogue, and contributes to shaping the future of management research, teaching, and practice worldwide.

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OBJECTIVES

The Federation aims at the development of management research and teaching as a unified science and its advancement in all nations of the world. Means to these ends shall include:

  • Promoting the development of specific parts of management research and teaching.
  • Establishing and maintaining standards of competence in management research and teaching.
  • Sponsoring international conferences.
  • Providing other means for exchange of information on management research and teaching among associations of scholars throughout the world.
  • Encouraging the establishment of national and regional associations of scholars of management.
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    AWARDS

    Since 2021 IFSAM recognizes four  awards for outstanding contributions regarding excellence in societally relevant scholarship, indigenous research, pedagogical innovation and service to the profession worldwide.

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    MEETINGS

    IFSAM holds quarterly meetings with the presidents Leaders’ Platform Meetings (LPM) and chairs of the member and observer associations to share and learn about topics of interest for the scholarly profession and management field, such as the future of higher education, academic conferences, and scientific research (open data and science) in  management.

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    EVENTS AND DISSEMINATIONS

    IFSAM regularly organizes several events, including a biannual congress, webinars on topics of interest, and anniversary celebrations. IFSAM representatives also regularly participate to member association’s annual conferences.

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