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Management Theory and Practice

Last updated July 7, 2026

Rising Stars

New and hot

Rising Stars Researchers

1
Publisher Riccardo Patriarca
Unknown
2
Sihame Benmira
Mayo Clinic Health System
3
Denny Gioia
Pennsylvania State University
4
François Bastien
University of Alberta
5
Nuru Siraj
Magyar Agrár- és Élettudományi Egyetem
6
Marvin Hanisch
University of Groningen
7
Jennifer V. Korman
Universität Hamburg
8
Lauren Eaton
Copenhagen Business School
9
Xiongliang Peng
Renmin University of China
10
Christian Julmi
FernUniversität in Hagen

Rising Stars Papers

1
Prescriptive Theorizing in Management Research: A New Impetus for Addressing Grand Challenges
Journal of Management Studies|2024
46 cit.
2
Advancing the democratization of work: A new intellectual history of transformational leadership theory
Leadership|2024
40 cit.
3
Governing Within Semirigid Limits: Navigating the Centralization–Decentralization Paradox in Blockchain‐Based Platforms
Journal of Operations Management|2025
14 cit.
4
Strategic Alliance Governance Through Termination Provisions: Safeguard and Incentive, Flexibility and Commitment
Journal of Management|2024
8 cit.
5
Kindred spirits: Cognitive frame similarity and good faith provisions in strategic alliance contracts
Strategic Management Journal|2024
8 cit.
6
Hustle: A conceptual exploration of work at the margins
Management & Organizational History|2025
3 cit.
7
When Clarity Clouds the View: Introducing a Decision Style Framework for Assessing Task-Related Effectiveness in Analysis and Intuition
Schmalenbach Journal of Business Research|2025
1 cit.
8
Decoding DAOs: Governance Dynamics and Their Performance Implications in Decentralized Organizations
Academy of Management Proceedings|2024
0 cit.
9
Tackling Grand Challenges with Blockchain Innovations
Academy of Management Proceedings|2024
0 cit.
10
5956 German affective norms for atmospheres in organizations (GANAiO)
Behavior Research Methods|2024
0 cit.

Emerging Leaders

Gaining momentum

Emerging Leaders Researchers

1
Scott Banghart
University of Amsterdam
2
Katherine C. Alexander
Loyola University Chicago
3
Moyosolu Agboola
Virgin Care
4
Andrew Popp
Copenhagen Business School
5
Guo Wei
Shanghai Municipal Human Resources and Social Security Bureau
6
Haoran Lu
Beijing Normal University
7
Igor M. Tomic
St. John's University
8
Hazeline Ayoup
Northern University of Malaysia
9
Candace A. Esken
Bradley University
10
Bruce Hanson
Pepperdine University

Emerging Leaders Papers

1
First Experimental Demonstration of Self-Aligned Flip FET (FFET): A Breakthrough Stacked Transistor Technology with 2.5T Design, Dual-Side Active and Interconnects
Unknown Journal|2024
25 cit.
2
Spin–Orbit Coupling Notably Retards Non-radiative Electron–Hole Recombination in Methylammonium Lead Triiodide Perovskites
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters|2023
20 cit.
3
Magnetic Structure-Dependent Ultrafast Spin Relaxation in Magnet CrI<sub>3</sub>: A Time-Domain ab Initio Study
Nano Letters|2024
19 cit.
4
Photoinduced Small Hole Polarons Formation and Recombination in All-Inorganic Perovskite from Quantum Dynamics Simulation
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters|2022
17 cit.
5
Ab Initio Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics of Ultrafast Demagnetization in Iron
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters|2023
17 cit.
6
Collective Motion Improves the Stability and Charge Carrier Lifetime of Metal Halide Perovskites: A Phonon-Resolved Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics Study
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters|2022
16 cit.
7
Electron– versus Spin–Phonon Coupling Governs the Temperature-Dependent Carrier Dynamics in the Topological Insulator Bi<sub>2</sub>Te<sub>3</sub>
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2023
15 cit.
8
Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics with Non-Condon Effect of Charge Carrier Dynamics
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2023
13 cit.
9
An implicit leadership theory examination of cultural values as moderators of the relationship between destructive leadership and followers’ task performance
International Business Review|2024
11 cit.
10
Nonadiabatic Molecular Dynamics in Momentum Space Beyond Harmonic Approximation: Hot Electron Relaxation in Photoexcited Black Phosphorus
Journal of the American Chemical Society|2024
9 cit.

Current Senior Leaders

Established & currently active

Current Senior Leaders Researchers

1
Brian Rowan
University of Michigan
2
Andrew H. Van de Ven
University of Minnesota
3
D. Harold Doty
The University of Texas at Tyler
4
Royston Greenwood
University of Alberta
5
Michael Lounsbury
University of Alberta
6
Brian T. Pentland
Michigan State University
7
Wendy K. Smith
University of Delaware
8
C. R. Hinings
University of Alberta
9
Yair Berson
McMaster University
10
Robert C. Liden
University of Illinois Chicago

Current Senior Leaders Papers

1
Institutionalized Organizations: Formal Structure as Myth and Ceremony
American Journal of Sociology|1977
27.3k cit.
2
Developmental Processes of Cooperative Interorganizational Relationships
Academy of Management Review|1994
4.4k cit.
3
Reconceptualizing Organizational Routines as a Source of Flexibility and Change
Administrative Science Quarterly|2003
3.9k cit.
4
Central Problems in the Management of Innovation
Management Science|1986
3.7k cit.
5
MODES OF THEORIZING IN STRATEGIC HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: TESTS OF UNIVERSALISTIC, CONTINGENCY, AND CONFIGURATIONS. PERFORMANCE PREDICTIONS.
Academy of Management Journal|1996
3.7k cit.
6
PERCEIVED ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT AND LEADER-MEMBER EXCHANGE: A SOCIAL EXCHANGE PERSPECTIVE.
Academy of Management Journal|1997
3.5k cit.
7
In Search of Excellence: Lessons from America's Best-Run Companies.
Administrative Science Quarterly|1983
3.1k cit.
8
Predicting unit performance by assessing transformational and transactional leadership.
Journal of Applied Psychology|2003
3k cit.
9
Explaining Development and Change in Organizations
Academy of Management Review|1995
3k cit.
10
Structuring cooperative relationships between organizations
Strategic Management Journal|1992
2.8k cit.

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