Mid-Career Consortium of Entrepreneurship Division at the 2026 Academy of Management Annual Meeting
Call for Participants
Saturday, Aug 1 2026 9:00AM - 12:00PM at Marriott in Salon K
This exciting 3-hour event will help Entrepreneurship scholars who have earned tenure and promotion to navigate post-tenure pathways and are ready to craft the next stage of their careers. The consortium will be highly interactive, providing an incredible opportunity to interact with some of the leading experts of the Entrepreneurship Division, featuring:
Professor Donald Siegel, Arizona State University
Professor Greg Fisher, Indiana University
Professor Melissa Cardon, University of Tennessee Knoxville
Professor Patrick Murphy, University of Alabama Birmingham
Potential topics of discussion tailored to ENT mid-career faculty:
-Post-tenure pathways and trade-offs
-Balancing (the art of juggling)
-Teaching in general
-Teaching action-based entrepreneurship courses
-Research: keep publishing in A/A* journals post-tenure
-Research: conducting relevant/useful/impactful research
-Service: general admin (committee/taskforce leadership.)
-Entrepreneurship-specific services (directing entrepreneurship centers, running incubators, etc.)
-Industry engagement/exec-education
-Doing your own startups
-Generating endowment (from high net-worth entrepreneurs and alumni)
-Post-tenure job market and moves
Please note: Applications are open only to the current members of the ENT Division. To apply to the consortium, please complete the following form: AOM ENT Division Consortia Application
If anyone is unable to access/use the Google Docs form, you can email your application directly to one of us.
We are accepting applications immediately and will continue receiving applications until June 10, 2026. In case of any questions, please contact either one of the co-chairs.
Thank you!
Co-Chairs:
Dev Dutta (dev.dutta@unh.edu)
Michael Ciuchta (Michael_Ciuchta@uml.edu)
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Michael Ciuchta
University of Massachusetts Lowell
Lowell MA
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