• Registration is Now Open!

    The 2017 Management Accounting Section Meeting will be held January 5-7, 2017 at the Caribe Hilton in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The meeting will include the Research Conference, IMA Doctoral Colloquium and Teaching Symposium.

  • We would like to thank the Institute of Management Accountants for its generous support in sponsoring the 2017 Management Accounting Section Doctoral Colloquium.

     

  • San Juan Key Travel Facts

    • United States Citizens don’t need a passport to enter the island. Spanish and English are the official languages. Most Puerto Ricans speak English.

    • The United States dollar is the official currency. Puerto Rico is in the Atlantic Time Zone, which is 1 hour ahead of Eastern Standard Time (EST), and identical to Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

    • The phone system is the same as in the U.S. The Island‘s area codes are 787 and 939.

  • Opening Plenary Speaker sponsored by CGMA

    Cynthia Cooper is a best-selling author, consultant and internationally recognized speaker on ethical leadership and corporate governance best practices. She was named one of Time Magazine’s Persons of the Year for her role in uncovering the fraud at WorldCom, one of the largest corporate frauds in history.
    Click here to learn more!

IMA Doctoral Colloquium

Generously supported by
The Institute of Management Accountants

Tentative Program


Wednesday, January 3, 2018

   
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Doctoral Students’ Welcome Reception
   

Thursday, January 4, 2018

   

7:00 am – 8:00 am

Registration for Doctoral Colloquium

   

7:30 am – 8:00 am

Doctoral Colloquium Continental Breakfast

   

8:00 am – 8:30 am

Welcome and Small Group Introductions
Andrew Newman, University of South-Carolina, Co-Director of the 2018 IMA Doctoral Colloquium.

   

8:30 am – 10:00 am

Career Advice (Tenure and Beyond)
Willie Choi, University of Pittsburgh
Jeffrey Hales, Georgia Institute of Technology
Brian Mittendorf, Ohio State University

   

10:00 am – 10:30 am

Break

   

10:30 am – 12:00 pm

Pitching and Discussing Management Accounting Research
Kristy Towry, Emory University
Gary Hecht, University of Ilinois at Urbana-Champaign

   

12:00 pm – 1:30 pm

Lunch
Kip Krumwiede, Director of Research, The Institute of Management Accountants

   

1:30 pm – 3:00 pm

Developing Research Ideas in Management Accounting
Jan Bouwens, University of Cambridge
Lynn Hannan, Tulane University
Eva Labro, University of North-Carolina at Chapel Hill

   

3:00 pm – 3:30 pm

Break

   

3:30 pm – 4:55 pm

Doing and Responding to Reviews
Khim Khelly, University of Central Florida (CAR)
Jason Schloetzer, Georgetown University
Karen Sedatole, Emory University (JMAR)
Wim Van der Stede (MAR)
Michael Williamson, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (TAR)

   

4:55 pm– 5:00 pm

Closing Comments
Bart Dierynck, Tilburg University, Co-Director of the 2018 IMA, Doctoral Colloquium.