American Accounting Association

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The American Accounting Association is a "voluntary organization of persons interested in accounting education and research". It was formed in 1916. Its main publication, the The Accounting Review, was first published in 1926. It is the principal professional association of accounting academics in the United States.

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[edit] Mission

"To foster worldwide excellence in the creation, dissemination and application of accounting knowledge and skills."

[edit] Administration

[edit] Membership

[edit] Annual meeting

The annual meeting is in August.

Recent AAA Annual Meeting sites:

2007 Chicago, IL

2006 San Francisco, CA

2005 Orlando, FL

[edit] Future, Present, and Past Presidents

2008-09 Susan Haka

2007-08 Gary J. Previts

2006-07 Shyam Sunder

1982-83 Yuji Ijiri

1979-81 William H. Beaver

1926 George O. May

[edit] Prizes and Awards

[edit] Innovation in Accounting Education Award

2007 - School of Accountancy, Brigham Young University "The BYU Ph.D. Prep Program"

1993 - Brigham Young University School of Accountancy & Information Systems "Curriculum Revision"

[edit] Seminal Contributions to the Accounting Literature

[edit] Outstanding Educator

[edit] Notes

[edit] External links

  • Homepage of The American Accounting Association [1]
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