2008 MAS Award Winners

Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award Winners

2008 Co-Winners

William B. Tayler
Ph.D. from Cornell University
The Balanced Scorecard as a Strategy-Evaluation Tool: The Effects of Responsibility and Causal-Chain Focus

Professor Robert Bloomfield
For Supervising William B. Tayler’s Dissertation
The Balanced Scorecard as a Strategy-Evaluation Tool: The Effects of Responsibility and Causal-Chain Focus

2008 Co-Runner-ups

Markus Maedler
Ph.D. from Columbia University
Essays on Task Assignment and Performance Measurement

Professor Bjorn N. Jorgensen
For Supervising Markus Maedler’s Dissertation
Essays on Task Assignment and Performance Measurement

The Jim Bulloch Award for Innovations in Management Accounting Education

Professor Paul M. Goldwater
University of Central Florida

Outstanding Management Accounting Paper Award

Steven J. Kachelmeier
Michael G. Williamson
University of Texas at Austin
Attracting Creativity: The Initial and Aggregate Effects of Contract Selection on Creativity-Weighted Productivity

Notable Contribution to Management Accounting Literature Award

Christopher S. Chapman
Anthony G. Hopwood
Michael D. Shields
Handbook of Management Accounting Research
Volumes 1 and 2 (Oxford, UK: Elsevier, 2007)

Best Early Career Researcher in Management Accounting

Professor Kristy Towry
Emory University