Southwest Academy of Management

Welcome to SWAM

The Southwest Academy of Management

About us

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE 2026 CONFERENCE IN DALLAS, TX!

Stay tuned for updates on the 2027 conference!

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Interested in leadership with Southwest Academy of Management?
We encourage nominations for the following positions:
Vice President-Program Chair Elect
Treasurer
Membership Chair
Representative at Large (2 open)
Proceedings Editor
Media Director
Marketing Director
For position descriptions, click HERE. 
 PLEASE SEND ALL NOMINATIONS, including a 100 word MAX bio, to bradley.winton@usm.edu
Nominating Committee puts forth no more than TWO names for each open Officer position. Preference for open Officer positions may be given to individuals having served SWAM in any capacity, including officer, director, or track chair.

The Southwest Academy of Management

is dedicated to crafting the whole professor through teaching, research, and service. We will accomplish this mission by:

Providing programs

to members and schools within our region to enhance professional development.

Fostering a Professional Environment

that supports the research interests of SWAM members.

Innovative programming

that encourages the linkages between academia and industry.

Mentorship

that examines career development issues, including the issue of service within academia.

An open organization

that pursues positive changes, innovative ideas and creative new directions by actively seeing member participation.

Members that

seek to understand the diverse needs of all universities and meet the professional needs of faculty within those universities.

An array of resources

SWAM is an affiliate member of the Federation of Business Disciplines (FBD)

For more information on FBD please visit their website.

SWAM is an affiliate member of the Academy of Management (AOM).

For more information on AOM please visit their website.

“Empowering management professionals through research, collaboration, and innovation. Join us in advancing the theory and practice of management.”

Southwest Academy of Management

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