2024 George R. Terry Book Award

The Academy of Management's George R. Terry Book Award is granted annually to the book judged to have made the most outstanding contribution to the global advancement of management knowledge during the last two years. Books that contribute to the advancement of management theory, conceptualization, research, or practice are eligible for this prestigious award.

Award Committee:
Alison Sheridan (Chair), UNE Business School and University of New England, Australia, Tunji Adegbesan, Bridge Institute for Strategy & Society, Jonathan Booth, London School of Economics, Matteo Cristofaro, University of Rome Tor Vergata, Arvind Karunakaran, Stanford University, Thomas B. Lawrence, University of Oxford

The recipient of the 2024 award is announced at the 84th Annual Meeting of the Academy of Management in Chicago, Illinois, USA 9-13 August 2024.

Congratulations to the finalists for this year's award:

Explaining Management Phenomena: A Philosophical Treatise
Author: Erick W. K. Tsang

How Trust Works: The Science of How Relationships Are Built, Broken, and Repaired
Author: Peter H. KIm

Making Bureaucracy Work: Norms, Education and Public Service Delivery in Rural India
Author: Akshay Mangla

Shared Sisterhood: How to Take Collective Action for Racial and Gender Equity at Work
Authors: Tina Opie and Beth A. Livingston

The Corporation and the Twentieth Century: The History of American Business Enterprise
Author: Richard N. Langlois