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Call for professor/practitioner cases.


The AICPA AICPA

See American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
 is now accepting proposals for cases under the 2004 Professor/Practitioner Case Development Program. This program is designed to promote collaboration of accounting educators and practitioners (not exclusive to public accounting) in the development of real-world-based cases for use in the accounting classroom in the areas of financial accounting, managerial accounting Managerial Accounting

The process of identifying, measuring, analyzing, interpreting, and communicating information for the pursuit of an organization's goals.

Notes:
, assurance services Assurance services have been defined by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) as 'Independent Professional Services that improve information quality or its context'. , governmental/ not-for-profit, and tax or information systems. Of particular interest are cases that address topics on fraudulent financial reporting and strategies for preventing and detecting fraud; ethics ethics, in philosophy, the study and evaluation of human conduct in the light of moral principles. Moral principles may be viewed either as the standard of conduct that individuals have constructed for themselves or as the body of obligations and duties that a  and professional responsibilities of CPAs practicing in business and industry; issues or services identified in the CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000.  visioning process; new assurance services that illustrate how the accountant or auditor can add value for an employer or client; "new finance" in terms of blending information technology with financial decision making and new management techniques; global marketplace and international issues; and tax issues, including tax shelters tax shelter: see tax exemption. . Cases should address the competencies identified in the AICPA Core Competency A core competency is something that a firm can do well and that meets the following three conditions specified by Hamel and Prahalad (1990):
  1. It provides customer benefits
  2. It is hard for competitors to imitate
  3. It can be leveraged widely to many products and markets.
 Framework for Entry into the Accounting Profession. (For information, visit www.aicpa.org/edu/corecomp.htm.) Cases should take an integrative approach that recognizes related issues that may cross over traditional accounting courses or disciplinary boundaries.

Submitted cases should not have been previously published, accepted for publication, or currently under review for publication. Accepted cases will be published by the AICPA and distributed to academic institutions and interested firms. These cases will be further considered for invited presentation at one of several education-oriented conferences. Authors whose cases are selected for development will be able to attend one AICPA conference of their choice, fee registration waived.

Case proposals are due Dec. 1. For information and application:

www.aicpa.org/members/div/career/ edu/ppcdp.htm

educat@aicpa.org

212/596-6221
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Date:Jul 1, 2003
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