Call for Nominations

AI/ET Section 2008 Outstanding Researcher Award

The Artificial Intelligence/Emerging Technologies Section of the American Accounting Association is pleased to announce its call to identify the 2008 Outstanding Researcher. The purpose of this award is to recognize a researcher for their outstanding published research in the field of AI/ET. The winner of this award will be honored with a plaque presented at the AI/ET Section Business Meeting to be held at the 2008 AAA Annual Meeting in Anaheim, CA

The primary criteria for the award are:

• Impact of the research on the field of AI/ET
• Relevance to the larger information systems community
• Originality and innovation of the research

Selection Process:

Nominations should be sent (electronic submissions preferred) by March 31, 2008 to:

AI/ET Section Outstanding Researcher Award
Professor Stewart A. Leech
Department of Accounting and Business Information Systems
The University of Melbourne
Email: saleech@unimelb.edu.au

To be eligible for consideration:

The nominee must be a current member of the AAA.
A member of the AI/ET Section must nominate the research.
The nominating letter must include a statement as to why the individual is nominated and an assessment of the individual's research (which can include peer-reviewed books, monographs, and journal articles relating to research in the field of AI/ET).
Members of the Executive Committee are ineligible for the award.

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