Paper Development Workshop - presenters announced
ACCA and IAAER announce the selected papers/proposals to feature at the workshop
17 Apr 2008
ACCA and the International Association for Accounting Education and Research (IAAER) are pleased to announce the papers/proposals selected for presentation at the first Paper Development Workshop.
The aim of the workshop is to encourage and develop research skills in doctoral students and junior faculty, supporting the goal of both organisations to promote and develop excellence in international accounting education and research.
Each successful project will be presented at a special session at the AMIS 2008 Conference in Bucharest, Romania, on 19 June 2008. Feedback on the papers will be provided by Professors David Alexander (University of Birmingham), Allan Hodgson (University of Amsterdam), Peter Walton (KPMG Chair, ESSEC University), Donna Street (Mahrt Chair in Accounting, University of Dayton) and Alain Burlaud (Intec).
The following four papers/proposals authored by doctoral students/junior faculty will be featured.
- Globalization and Accounting Education: A Comparative Study at the International Level, Rita de Cassia Silva Castro, PhD Student, University of Aveiro
- History on Corporate Governance - A Multicultural Perspective, Cristina Vasile, PhD Student, ASE Bucharest
- Beyond the Balance Sheet: Intellectual Capital Disclosure in Transition Economies: A Case Study from the Oil Industry, Raluca Sandu and Ioana Ioan, Academy of Economic Studies of Bucharest
- Being An Accountant in Business - Some Evidence from Romania, Catalin-Nicolae Albu and Nadia Albu, Academy of Economic Studies of Bucharest
The workshop will be hosted by ACCA's head of research, Caroline Oades.