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American Accounting Association

Management Accounting Dissertation Award

This is a $1,000 cash award for outstanding dissertation research in the field of management accounting. A selection committee reviews working papers related to the dissertation to determine winners. See website for more details.

Competitive Manuscript Award

Encourages research among members of the Association and associate members who have earned their Ph.D. within the past five years. Award Criteria Any subject matter in the field of accounting is proper for inclusion in this contest. Manuscripts must generally conform to the style and length requirements of The Accounting Review. Co-authored papers are not […]

AAA/Grant Thornton Doctoral Dissertation Awards for Innovation in Accounting Education

This is a $5,000 prize for Innovative contributions to accounting education. Nominations include a letter from your advisor outline the innovation inherent in granting the award, and a statement from the student describing their research purpose and dissertation status.

Outstanding Auditing Dissertation Award

The author of the dissertation judged to make the most outstanding contribution to auditing knowledge among those dissertations nominated for consideration, in addition to the recipient’s dissertation chair, will receive the award.

Government and Nonprofit Section Doctoral Dissertation Grants

This award aims to help defray costs (up to $1,500) for individuals conducting dissertation research on governmental and nonprofit topics. An applicant must be a doctoral candidate with a major or emphasis in accounting from any doctoral granting institution in the US or abroad.

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