Academy of Management Health Care Management Division Mosaic Paper Award
Call for Nominations
Deadline: March 31, 2026
The Academy of Management (AOM) Health Care Management (HCM) Division is pleased to introduce an inaugural award this year: the Mosaic Paper Award. Developed and awarded by the HCM Division's DEI Committee, this award recognizes an exceptional scholarly paper authored or co-authored by an AOM HCM Division member within the past two years.
The Mosaic Paper Award honors scholarship that advances health equity by generating meaningful theoretical and/ practical insight for systems, organizations, and their stakeholders, including communities, families, and patients.
Eligibility: Papers must have been published or presented in a peer-reviewed venue between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025.
Nominations should include:
- A brief nomination letter no longer than one single-spaced page explaining why the paper is exceptional and indicating (a bulleted list is acceptable):
- Whether the contribution is to theory, practice, or both
- The relevant level(s) of change (e.g., systems, organizations)
- The stakeholder(s) impacted (e.g., communities, families, patients)
- Where the paper was published or presented (venue) and the publication/presentation date
- A copy of the paper
Self-nominations are encouraged, and nominations from others are welcome.
Please submit nominations by March 31, 2026. Nominations will be reviewed by the HCM Division's DEI Committee, and awardees will be notified later in the spring. The award will be presented at AOM 2026, and the author(s) of the Mosaic Paper Award winner will also be featured in an interview on the HCM Division podcast.
Please send nominations to: hcmmosaicaward@gmail.com