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Preliminary Program

FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2021

10:30 a.m. – 11:20 a.m. EDT	Welcome and Opening Remarks Flora Zhou, Bentley University IECJ Editorial Panel: Trends and Ideas for Successful Cases: Perspectives from the Editorial Board of the IMA Educational Case Journal. Accounting - 1.0 CH Moderator: Marsha Huber, Director of Research and Managing Editor of IECJ, IMA Panelists: Laurie L. Burney, Baylor University Thomas Calderon, University of Akron Jason Porter, Washington State University

11:20 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.	Break

11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.	Case Session 1: Transfer Pricing at Parson Foods Company: When the Lure of Cheaper Foreign Production Does Not Deliver Accounting - 1.2 CH Robert Rankin, Texas A&M-Commerce Nicholas J. Fessler, Western Kentucky University Pinky Rusli, Western Kentucky University

12:30 p.m. – 1:10 p.m.	Lunch Break

1:10 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Case Session 2: A Deep Dive into an AI Startup Company in the Pandemic Specialized Knowledge - 1.0 CH Li Zhang, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign Austin Chen, New York University

2:00 p.m. – 2:10 p.m.	Break

2:10 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.	Case Session 3: SABMiller: The Case for Sustainability Reporting Accounting - 1.0 CH Kristine Brands, United States Air Force Academy Mark Holtzblatt, Cleveland State University

3:00 p.m – 3:50 p.m.	Case Session 4: Wilson's Bike Store- Can the Success of a Business' First Store be Duplicated? Accounting - 1.0 CH David Stubing, George Mason University

3:50 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.	Break

4:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.	What Case Should I Write?-Thinking Strategically about Case-Writing Projects Accounting - 1.2 CH Robert Kaplan, Harvard University

5:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.	Overview of Day 2 and Virtual Reception Flora Zhou, Bentley University

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2021

10:00 a.m. – 10:15 a.m.	Opening Session with the Conference Sponsors Willie Choi, MAS president, University of Wisconsin-Madison Marsha Huber, Director of Research and Managing Editor of IECJ, IMA

10:15 a.m. – 11:05 a.m.	Case Session 5: TU Packaging Group - Case Study Accounting - 1.0 CH Wei Hwa Chua, Singapore University of Social Sciences Adrian Yeow, Singapore University of Social Sciences

11:05 a.m. – 11:15 a.m.	Break

11:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.	Case Session 6: Work Pants Finance Accounting - 1.2 CH Shane Dikolli, University of Virginia Matt Miner, PLC Wealth Management

12:15 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.	Lunch Break

1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.	Case Session 7: Bene Petit: An Integrated Analytics Case Accounting - 1.2 CH Stacey Whitecotton, Arizona State University

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.	Case Session 8 Accounting - 0.5 CH Session A Using Data Analytics to Explore Labor Rate and Efficiency Variances for Decision Making Andrew Weinberger, Central Connecticut State University Marc Lewis, Central Connecticut State University Session B Hot Bricks Inc. Dutch Fayard, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Alison Storie, Elliott Davis PLLC, NC

2 :30 p.m. – 2 :45 p.m.	Break

2 :45 p.m. – 3 :15 p.m.	Case Session 9 Accounting - 0.5 CH Session A A Budget Manager's Dilemma Mary Michel, Manhattan College Fengyun Wu, Manhattan College Session B LawnBots: Cost-Volume-Profit and Cost Behavior in the Crowdfunding Environment Ian J. Twardus, Murray State University

3:15 p.m. – 4:15 p.m.	Case Session 10: Pueblo Hospitality, Inc.: Rethinking Performance Measurement Accounting – 1.2 CH Thomas Calderon, University of Akron Ann Dzuranin, Northern Illinois University Jim Hesford, University of Missouri-St. Louis

4:15 p.m.	Best Case Award, Closing Remarks Steve Buchheit, The University of Alabama

Note: The CPE Fields of Study curriculum is divided into twenty subject matter areas. These fields represent the primary knowledge and skill areas needed by accounting licensees to perform professional services in all fields of employment. Each Credit Hour is based on 50 minutes. The Program Level for each of these sessions is Basic, unless otherwise stated. Delivery Method: Group Internet Based.
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