Charge:

Serve as the coordinating committee for Association activities that involve accounting research. Specifically:

1. Monitor the accounting research activities of other accounting associations (e.g. AICPA, FEI, IIA, and IMA) and coordinate with those organizations, as appropriate.
2. Advise the Vice-President/Research in the development and administration of the Association's programs in accounting research, including contributing to effective initiatives undertaken by headquarters' staff involved in faculty development, the regions and the sections.
3. Suggest ways to encourage research in accounting, including research related to discovery, integration, application and teaching.
4. Provide effective research liaison with regions and sections.
5. Coordinate the work of research-designated committees, such as the Competitive Manuscript Committee, the Corporate Accounting Policy Seminar Committee, the Deloitte & Touche Wildman Medal Award Committee, the Doctoral Consortium Committee, the Financial Reporting Issues Conference Committee, the New Faculty Consortium Committee and the Notable Contributions to Accounting Literature Award Selection Committee.
6. Evaluate the current charge of this committee. If appropriate, recommend changes to the Executive Committee.
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:

Professor Ronald A. Dye
Dept. of Accounting Information and Management
Kellogg Graduate School of Management
Northwestern University
2001 Sheridan Road
Evanston, IL 60208-2002
Phone number: (847) 491-2663
Fax number: (847) 467-1202
E-mail address: rdye@nwu.edu

Members:

Timothy B. Bell, KPMG
Sarah E. Bonner, University of Southern California
Dan S. Dhaliwal, University of Arizona
Jonathan C. Glover, Carnegie Mellon University
Steven J. Kachelmeier, University of Texas at Austin
Alison J. Kirby-Jones, Boston University
Ella Mae Matsumura, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bente Villadsen, University of Iowa
James M. Wahlen, Indiana University

Executive Committee Liaison:

Ronald A. Dye
AAA Vice-President - Research
Northwestern University

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