ACADEMY OF MANAGEMENT

The Academy of Management is a professional association for scholars of management and organizations, established in 1936. It publishes several academic journals, organizes international conferences, and provides forums for management professors and practitioners to exchange research, insights, and ideas. The academy publishes a number of academic journals, including the Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Academy of Management Perspectives (formerly Academy of Management Executive), Academy of Management Learning and Education, Academy of Management Annals, Academy of Management Discoveries, Academy of Management Collections, and Academy of Management Insights. The first three of these journals were ranked among the top 40 business journals in the world in 2006 by the Financial Times. The academy's activities relate to fields such as human resources development, human resource management, industrial and organizational psychology, and industrial sociology.