American Accounting Association

2000-2001

Globalization Initiatives Committee

2000 East-Asia Accounting Roundtable

Charge:

Advise the Executive Committee on ways to increase networking and faculty development opportunities for AAA members and others throughout the world interested in scholarly exchange. Specifically:

1. Undertake the following activities concerning the Globalization Conferences:

a. Report on the 2000 AAA/BAA Second Globalization Conference in Cambridge.

b. Assist the AAA President in organizing and implementing the 2001 AAA/Schmalenbach-Gesellschaft Conference on Cross-Border Mergers and other Alliances in Berlin.

2. Identify alliances with other international organizations that could provide incremental benefit to members of participating organizations.

3. Gather information on international activities sponsored by other international organizations. Use the AAA web site to disseminate this information to AAA members.

4. Work with AAA sections to identify international activities that would benefit a broad cross-section of AAA members.

5. Develop a position description for the AAA Vice-President - International.

6. Work with AAA Vice-Presidents of Sections & Regions, Education and Research to develop faculty development opportunities for AAA members interested in internationalizing their teaching and/or research.

7. Provide a progress report to the Executive Committee liaison in time to be included in the agenda book for each Executive Committee meeting.

Chair:

C. S. Agnes Cheng
Department of Acct & Tax
College of Business Administration
University of Houston
Houston, Texas 77204-6283
Phone: (713) 743-4851
Fax: (713) 743-4828
Email: acheng@uh.edu

Members:

Teresa L. Conover, University of North Texas
O. Finley Graves, Kansas State University
Joanna L. Ho, University of California at Irvine
Cynthia G. Jeffrey, Iowa State University
Hans Peter MoellerAachen University of Technology
Gerhard Mueller, FASB

Executive Committee Liaison:

C. S. Agnes Cheng
AAA Vice-President - International
University of Houston

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