Notable Contributions to the Accounting Literature Award Award Committee and Submission Instructions: This program is administered by the Research Committee and is awarded for a single (or perhaps a series) of notable (influential) research papers. Presentation of Award: This award consists of a plaque presented at the AAA Annual Meeting. Notable Contributions to the Accounting Literature Award Prior Recipients 1994-1995 John Evans James Patton 1990-1991 Rajiv Banker Abraham Charnes William Cooper 1985-1986 William Baber 1984-1985 Ronald Copeland Robert Ingram 1983-1984 Alan Drebin James Chan Lorna Ferguson President's Letter 2026 GNP Section Midyear Meeting Check back for updates on our 2026 Midyear Meeting!