BAM and Partner Collaborative Research Grant Schemes 2025
The British Academy of Management (BAM) together with Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), the Irish Academy of Management (IAM) and Società Italiana di Management (SIMA) are pleased to announce the launch of the BAM and Partner Collaborative Research Grant Schemes 2025.
These schemes are part of BAM’s mission to build a thriving, pluralistic research community by supporting relevant, ethical and innovative management and business research.
ABOUT THE SCHEMES:
BAM / Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) Collaborative Research Grant
Maximum £6,000 for 1 project
This Scheme is aimed at supporting and advancing international research collaborations between management researchers in the Australia and New Zealand region and the UK. It seeks to support the development of members of the British Academy of Management and the Australian and New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM) who are at an early stage in their careers and awarded a doctorate within 5 years of the point of appliction to the scheme. Established researchers are also eligible to apply but they must clearly explain their role in the work and in developing the skills of early career researchers. The scheme is open to all ANZAM and BAM Members; non-members wishing to apply to the scheme can join either ANZAM or BAM as appropriate.
At least one investigator must be employed at an academic institution in Australia or New Zealand and another investigator must be employed at an academic institution in the UK to ensure collaborative research between the two countries with fieldwork or research being required in both the UK and Australia or New Zealand regions.
For more information about ANZAM please visit the ANZAM website.
BAM-Irish Academy of Management (IAM) Collaborative Research Grant
Maximum £6,000 for 1 project
This Scheme is aimed at supporting and advancing international research collaborations between management researchers in the Republic of Ireland and the UK. It seeks to support the development of members of the British Academy of Management and the Irish Academy of Management (IAM) who are at an early stage in their careers and awarded a doctorate within 5 years of the point of appliction to the scheme. Established researchers are also eligible to apply but they must clearly explain their role in the work and in developing the skills of early career researchers. The scheme is open to all IAM and BAM Members; non-members wishing to apply to the scheme can join either IAM or BAM as appropriate.
At least one investigator must be employed at an academic institution in the Republic of Ireland and another investigator must be employed at an academic institution in the UK to ensure collaborative research between the two countries with fieldwork or research being required in both the UK and Ireland.
For more information about IAM, please visit the IAM website.
BAM-Società Italiana di Management (SIMA) Collaborative Research Grant
Maximum £4,000 for 1 project
This scheme is aimed at supporting and advancing international research collaborations between management researchers in Italy and the UK. It seeks to support the development of members of the British Academy of Management and Società Italiana di Management (SIMA) who are at an early stage in their careers and awarded a doctorate within 5 years of the point of appliction to the scheme. Established researchers are also eligible to apply but they must clearly explain their role in the work and in developing the skills of early career researchers. The scheme is open to all SIMA and BAM Members; non-members wishing to apply to the scheme can join either SIMA or BAM as appropriate.
At least one investigator must be employed at an academic institution in Italy and another investigator must be employed at an academic institution in the UK to ensure collaborative research between the two countries with fieldwork or research being required in both the UK and Italy.
For more information about SIMA, please visit the SIMA website.
Current and incoming members of BAM Executive, ANZAM Board, IAM Council, SIMA Council and the grant awards committee are not eligible to apply for these schemes whether as Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator.
Principal and Co-Investigators can only be named on one proposal across the following 2025 schemes with the exception of being named as a mentor:
- SAMS/BAM Research and Capacity Building Grant Scheme 2025
- BAM Research Grant Schemes 2025 (Transitions 1, Transitions 2 and MKE)
- BAM and Partner Collaborative Research Grant Schemes 2025 (ANZAM, IAM, SIMA)
KEY DATES:
This funding round is launched in November 2024
- Updated: Thursday 21st November 2024 – call documents available
- Updated: Tuesday 3rd December 2024 – online application form available
- Thursday 20th March 2025 at 17:00 (UK time) Deadline for applicants to submit their application in the BAM grants portal
- Thursday 27th March 2025 at 17:00 (UK time) Deadline for nominated Heads of Department/Schools or other institutional approvers to approve the application in the BAM grants portal
SCHEME DOCUMENTATION:
1. BAM and Partner Grant Schemes 2025 guidance for applicants 21.11.2024.pdf
2. BAM and Partner Grant Schemes 2025 Application 21.11.2024.docx
3. BAM and Partner Grant Schemes 2025 Assessment 21.11.2024.pdf
4. BAM and Partner Grant Schemes 2025 terms and conditions 21.11.2024.pdf
5. BAM and Partner grants 2025 FAQs - 21.11.2024.pdf
If you have any questions about any of the grant schemes, please contact the BAM Grants Administrator, Stuart Hull here: [email protected]