Strategy Science & AOM STR Division Joint Paper Development Workshop
Hosted by School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University
May 18, 2026
Where and When
May 18 (Monday), 2026, from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
School of Economics and Management, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Panelists and Mentors
We are pleased to announce the participation of the following editors, board members, and senior scholars invited by Strategy Science and the STR division of AOM:
· Xavier Castaner (University of Lausanne)
· Daniel Elfenbein (Washington University)
· Javier Gimeno (INSEAD)
· Joachim Henkel (Technical University of Munich)
· Kenneth Huang (National University of Singapore)
· Michael Leiblein (Ohio State University)
· Catherine Magelssen (University of South Carolina)
· Atul Nerkar (UNC Chapel Hill)
· Grazia Santangelo (Copenhagen Business School)
· Brian Wu (University of Michigan, STR Division Chair)
· Tony Tong (University of Colorado)
· Yanbo Wang (HKU)
· Todd Zenger (Utah, Editor-in-Chief, Strategy Science)
· Minyuan Zhao (Washington University)
· Yanfeng Zheng (HKUST)
Purpose and Agenda
This workshop aims to provide early-career and established researchers with developmental feedback on research projects in the field of strategy and management. Our goal is to help scholars refine their manuscripts for submission to Strategy Science and other leading strategy journals.
The workshop will feature:
- Presentations and Q&A sessions: Topics will include publishing in Strategy Science and other leading strategy journals, understanding the review process, and addressing common publishing challenges.
- Roundtable discussions: Editors will provide detailed feedback on submitted research proposals.
Submission Details
To participate, submit a proposal to sss2026pdw@gmail.com by March 31, 2026. Notification decisions will be communicated in April 2026.
Submissions should include:
- A cover page with all authors' names, e-mails, and affiliations.
- A research proposal (5 - 10 pages, excluding tables, figures, and references).
The project submitted for consideration must not have been published. Only one submission per author is permitted.
Registration
Registration is mandatory for all participants, including at least one author of each accepted submission. Details on the registration process will be provided closer to the date.
Submitting a document is not required to attend this event. But in the case of capacity constraints, priority will be given to applicants who have submitted a document (or are coauthors on a submitted document)
Travel and Logistics
Participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.
For more information about Tsinghua SEM, please visit https://www.sem.tsinghua.edu.cn/en/
For submission and logistical inquiries, please contact sss2026pdw@gmail.com.
We look forward to your participation and an engaging workshop at Tsinghua SEM!
Organizing Committee:
Yuan Cheng, Tsinghua SEM
Mingtao Xu, Tsinghua SEM
Huiyan Zhang, Tsinghua SEM
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Huiyan Zhang
Assistant Professor
School of Economics and Management
Tsinghua University
Beijing
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