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Welcome to the website for the Organization and Management Theory (OMT) division of the Academy of Management (AOM). 

As one of the largest divisions of AOM, we pride ourselves on being "The Place To Be" - a big tent that welcomes a variety of theoretical perspectives on and empirical approaches to work and organizing. Using our website navigation bar, you can:

  • Learn more about who we are and what we do ("About OMT")
  • Get involved in our community, such as by posting to our virtual community bulletin board or attending events ("Get Involved")
  • Explore the various awards that we give each year at the AOM annual conference ("Win an Award")
  • Stay updated with the goings-on with regard to our division ("Stay Updated")
  • Know about our sponsors and how to help support what we do ("Sponsors")

We hope that this website serves as a useful resource and look forward to meeting you. Don't forget to follow us on our social media channels!

Our Virtual Community Bulletin Board

  • Faculty and researchers are warmly invited to attend the inaugural Fox Case Conference 2026, hosted by the Fox School of Business at Temple University's Translational Research Center in collaboration with Ivey Publishing. Taking place on Thursday, ...

  • Are you interested in researching hype? Then this OMT sponsored PDW at AOM 2026 is for you! Submit your extended abstract by July 25th, 2026 to hype-pdw@googlegroups.com . Hype is all around us-and it evolves fast. It denotes collective excitement ...

  • We invite you to help us shape the future of system leadership by exploring how we move from "power over" to "power with." In an era where social policy and environmental urgency intersect, we must discuss how to build a truly sustainable society through ...