AMERICAN ACCOUNTING ASSOCIATION

2007 MIDWEST REGIONAL MEETING

The Hyatt at Union Station

St. Louis, Missouri

April 12-14, 2007

 

Thursday’s Plant Tour:

Missouri Botanical Gardens-Monsanto Research Center.

Literally a Plant Tour!

 

Call for papers:

Members of the American Accounting Association, academicians, practitioners and doctoral students are invited to participate in the 2007 AAA Midwest Regional Meeting to be held in St. Louis, Missouri from April 12-14, 2007. 

 

DEADLINE

Papers must be received by November 1, 2006.

 

To submit a paper for consideration, send an e-mail with the paper as a Word file attachment to the program chair at bpgreen@umd.umich.edu.  Put “MWAAA submission” in the subject of the message. Ensure the title is on the Word file attachment but do not include any author identification. In addition, the e-mail should contain the following:

 

·         Title of the paper.

·         Your full name(s) as it/they should be printed in the Proceedings.

·         Your position (student, if applicable) and affiliation.

·         Your complete mailing address.

·         Your telephone numbers (office/home/fax)

·         Your e-mail address.

·         The topic area of your paper. If possible classify your article into one of the topic areas listed below.  Otherwise, identify your topic area.

 

 

GUIDELINES

All papers will be sent out for “blind referee review.”  Papers should not have been published elsewhere before the Midwest meeting.

 

Suggestions for panel discussions, workshops, and CPE are also invited.  Although completed papers are preferred, extended abstracts will be considered. 

 

Papers that are accepted for presentation at the 2007 Midwest AAA meeting obligate the author (or one co-author) to register for the meeting and present the paper at its scheduled time.

 

PROCEEDINGS

If your paper or extended abstract is accepted for presentation a condensed abstract may be published, at your option, in the Proceedings.

 

AWARDS

Three awards may be available for completed paper submissions. Past awards have included: one for “Best Paper”, one for “Best Doctoral Student Paper”, and one for “Best Paper in Teaching and Curriculum Section.”   

 

DOCTORAL SCHOLARSHIPS

Doctoral students are encouraged to submit papers. In the past we have some scholarships available to cover registration.  

 

TOPICS

Papers may encompass any topical area of accounting and may be theoretical or practice-oriented.  The program will be structured around the papers accepted for presentation.  Possible topic areas include:

§         Accounting Behavior & Organization

§         Accounting History

§         Auditing

§         Artificial Intelligence/Expert Systems

§         Financial Accounting and Reporting

§         Gender Issues

§         Government/Not-for-Profit

§         Information Systems

§         International Accounting

§         Management Accounting

§         Public Interest

§         Taxation

§         Teaching and Curriculum

 

FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION:

See our web page!

 

Program Chair:

Brian Green, 19000 Hubbard Drive, Fairlane Center South, University of Michigan-Dearborn, Dearborn, Michigan 48126.  Phone:  313-593-5301. Fax 313-271-9837. 

 

Email: bpgreen@umd.umich.edu