19MASDir | American Accounting Association

Objectives

The Management Accounting Section shall strive to stimulate and improve the teaching, researching and practice of accounting that assists in the effective and efficient management of entities. The goals of the Section include the following:

Improve the effectiveness of instruction in management accounting by fostering development, testing and discussion of methods and materials, as well as course offerings;
Encourage research in management accounting by facilitating the exchange of ideas and findings, and through opportunities for exposure of research results;
Increase opportunities for the interchange of ideas among the members of the academic and professional community who are interested in management accounting; and
Encourage capable and promising accounting students to pursue careers in management accounting by enhancing their knowledge of the activities, responsibilities and opportunities offered by such careers.

Editors

Journal
Journal of Management Accounting Research
Karen Sedatole
Emory University
Email: JMAReditor@emory.edu

Communications Coordinator
Jason Porter
University of South Dakota
Phone: 605-677-5421
Email: jason.porter@usd.edu

Committee Chairpersons

Nominations Chair Monte Swain Brigham Young University Phone: 801-4223-174 Email: monte@byu.edu	Publications Chair Victor Maas University of Amsterdam Email: vmaas@uva.nl

Instructional Resources Committee Co-Chair Albie Brooks University of Melbourne Phone: 0383445305 Email: albieb@unimelb.edu.au	Strategy Advisory Board- Chair Shane Dikolli Duke University Phone: 919-660-1949 Email: dikolli@duke.edu

Lifetime Contribution to Management Accounting Award Chair Naomi Soderstrom University of Melbourne Phone: +61 3 903 57702 Email: naomiss@unimelb.edu.au	Notable Contribution to Management Accounting Literature Award Alex Bruggen Maastricht University Phone: +31(0)43 3884924 Email: a.bruggen@maastrichtuniversity.nl

Membership Outreach Margaret Shackell Cornell University Phone: 607-255-6054 Email: mbs242@cornell.edu	Midyear Meeting Best Teaching Case Award Raef Lawson Institute of Management Accountants Phone: 201-474-1532 Email: rlawson@imanet.org

Annual Meeting Best Management Accounting Paper Award Susan Kulp George Washington University Phone: 202-994-3874 Email: skulp@gwu.edu	Early-Career in Management Accounting Research Award Dhananjay Nanda University of Miami Phone: 305-284-3122 Email: dnanda@bus.miami.edu

Best Management Accounting Dissertation Award Raj Mashruwala (Chair) University of Calgary Phone: (403) 220-4332 Email: raj.mashruwala@haskayne.ucalgary.ca	Most Impact on Management Accounting Practice Award Wim van der Stede London School of Economics and Political Science Phone: 0207956695 Email: w.van-der-stede@lse.ac.uk

IMA Jim Bulloch Innovations in Teaching Award Usha Rackliffe Emory University Phone: (404) 727-6270 Email: usha.rackliffe@emory.edu	Midyear Meeting Best Paper Award Bill Tayler Brigham Young University Phone: 801-422-5972 Email: tayler@byu.edu

Meeting Coordinators

2017-2018 Midyear Meeting Co-Director Michal Matejka Arizona State University Email: Michal.Matejka@asu.edu	2017-2018 Midyear Meeting Co-Director Clara Chen University of Illinois Email: cxchen@illinois.edu

2018 IMA Doctoral Colloquium Co-Director Bart Dierynck Tilburg University Phone: +31 13 466 2682 Email: b.dierynck@tilburguniversity.edu	2018 IMA Doctoral Colloquium Co-Director Andrew Newman University of South Carolina Email: andrew.newman@moore.sc.edu

2018 National Meeting Representative Ivo Tafkov Georgia State University Phone: (404) 413-7226 Email: itafkov@gsu.edu	2018 National Meeting Representative Isabella Grabner Maastricht University Phone: +31 43 38 84629 Email: i.grabner@maastrichtuniversity.nl

IMA Liaison Raef Lawson Institute of Management Accountants Phone: 201-474-1532 Email: rlawson@imanet.org	AICPA Liaison Ken Witt AICPA Phone: 919-402-4816 Email: kwitt@aicpa.org
CIMA Liaison Cristiano Busco University of Roehampton Phone: +44 (0)20 8392 3454 Email: Cristiano.Busco@roehampton.ac.uk	CPA Canada Liaison Ron Guay Northcentral University Phone: 954-929-0209 Email: rguay1@att.net

Regional Directors

International Director Kari Lukka University of Turku Phone: +3582339315 Email: kari.lukka@utu.fi	Mid-Atlantic Bea Chiang The College of New Jersey Phone: 609-771-3056 Email: bchiang@tcnj.edu

Midwest Jason Brown Indiana University Phone: (812) 855-2381 Email: browjaso@indiana.edu	Northeast Yvette Lazdowski Plymouth State University Phone: 603-535-2524 Email: yjlazdowski@plymouth.edu

Ohio Amal Said University of Toledo Phone: (419) 530-2197 Email: Amal.Said@utoledo.edu	Southeast Brian Vansant Auburn University Phone: (334) 844-6218 Email: bav0005@auburn.edu

Southwest Laurie Burney Baylor University Phone: (254) 710-6109 Email: Laurie_Burney@baylor.edu	Western Arindam Tripathy University of Washington Phone: 253-692-4523 Email: tripathy@uw.edu

2015-2016 Midyear Meeting Doctoral Consortium Co-Directors