IMA Research Foundation

The IMA^® Research Foundation funds timely research on accounting and financial management subjects that can be applied to current and emerging business issues.

Call for Proposals

The IMA Research Foundation and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) invite the academic and practitioner communities to participate in a joint call for research proposals. Up to US$100,000 will be awarded for research projects. 

IMA Emerging Scholar Manuscript Award - Call for Submissions

To recognize the accomplishments of the newest members of the management accounting academic community, IMA Research Foundation (previously known as IMA’s Foundation for Applied Research) announces its third annual Emerging Scholar Manuscript Award. Congratulations to Alexander Woods, PhD, College of William and Mary.

 

Summer Research Scholarship Program

The IMA Research Foundation is proud to announce the recipients of the 2013 Summer Research Scholarship Program, a new program for Ph.D. students.  This scholarship awards $5,000 to help alleviate the need for doctoral students to assume teaching responsibilities during the summer. 

Congratulations to Helen Xu, Georgia Institute of Technology and Ying Guo, University of Hawaii at Manoa!

Research Grant Program

Download the Research Program Brochure for complete information about the program's objectives and proposal guidelines.

Questions about the IMA Research Foundation's Research Program and Doctoral Student Grant Program can be submitted to:
Raef Lawson,Ph.D.,CMA,CPA
VP of Research, Professor-In-Residence
(800) 638-4427       ext. 1532

research@imanet.org

Doctoral Student Grant Program

The IMA Research Foundation has a research grant program for doctoral students in management accounting and financial management. The Research Foundation Doctoral Student Grant Program is designed to assist accounting doctoral students who are pursuing research that has the potential to contribute to the management accounting profession. Research conducted in connection with a dissertation or other project is eligible for funding.

Download the Guidelines for Submitting Doctoral Student Grant Proposals for complete information about the program's objectives and proposal process.

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Trustees and Directors

Research Foundation Trustees

Vairam Arunachalam, Ph.D., CMA
University of Missouri
Committee Chair

Research Foundation Directors

Raef A. Lawson, Ph.D., CMA, CPA
IMA VP of Research
Professor-in-Residence
Committee Staff Liaison

Margaret L. Andersen, Ph.D.
North Dakota State University

Edward J. Blocher, Ph.D., CMA, CPA
University of North Carolina

Giovanni Chin-A-Sen, CMA
Blue Bird Corporation

Gary M. Cokins, CPIM
Analytics-Based Performance Management LLC

Anthony P. Curatola, Ph.D.
Drexel University

Sherif Maher A. Dessouki, CPA, FESAA, (CMA)
Ekhlas International Holding Company

Emil Diaz, CMA, CPIM, CSCP
Parker Hannifin Corporation

Jennifer Elder, CPA, CIA
The Sustainable CFO

Dipankar Ghosh, Ph.D.
University of Oklahoma
Research Doctoral Proposal Review Chair

Parveen Gupta, Ph.D.
Lehigh University

Jeremy Harber, CMA
First American Financial Corp

Aleecia Hibbets, Ph.D.
University of Louisiana Monroe

Gregory A. Jonas, Ph.D., CMA
Case Western Reserve University

Thomas W. Lin, Ph.D., CMA
University of Southern California

Keith Maki, CMA
Pepsi Bottling Ventures, LLC

Srikrishna Mankal, CMA, BSEE
Precision Castparts Corporation

Mark D. Mishler, CMA, CFM, CPA
Seton Hall University

Bruce Neumann, Ph.D
University of Colorado
Research Academic Proposal Review Chair

Charles J. Pineno, Ph.D
Shenandoah University

Michael Shields, Ph.D.
Michigan State University

Mark D. Walters
Principal W.F.T.

Bing Wang, Ph.D.
Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications

(Angela) Wei Lee, CMA, CPA

Susan Weiss, Ph.D., CMA, CFM
Bryant University
Awards Program Chair

Minna Yu, CPA
Monmouth University

Ramamani Balaji, CMA, CIA, AICWA
Nunavut Development Corporation
Board Liaison to Foundation
Performance Oversight and Audit