Mission Statement

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 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.