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IMA Accepting Entries for Annual Carl Menconi Ethics Case Writing Competition
Montvale, N.J., October 16, 2024 — IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants), one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on the advancement of the management accounting profession, is accepting entries for the 2025 Carl Menconi Ethics Case Writing Competition now through January 20, 2025. Visit the IMA website to see the full submission details.
The competition, sponsored by IMA’s Committee on Ethics in cooperation with IMA’s Academic Research Fellow, works to develop and distribute teaching cases focused on business ethics. It is open to accounting and finance academics, as well as practitioners, and joint submissions are encouraged.
The winning case will be featured in IMA’s flagship publication, Strategic Finance. The case author (or authors) will each receive a free registration to the IMA 2025 Americas Accounting & Finance Conference (IMA25), to be held June 22-25, 2025, at the Westin Kierland Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz. Additionally, the winning case will win a $500 cash prize. Winners also will have the opportunity to adapt their article into a slideshow and present it in an IMA Faculty Friday webcast, and will be eligible for acceptance into the IMA Educational Case Journal® if the case is adapted to meet the publication’s criteria. Winners will be notified in the spring of 2025. Examples of past winners are available on IMA’s website.
Submissions must focus on business ethics, with specific application to management accounting and finance issues, and reference IMA’s Statement of Ethical Professional Practice.
To submit a case for this competition, please complete this application form.
About IMA® (Institute of Management Accountants)
IMA® is one of the largest and most respected associations focused exclusively on advancing the management accounting profession. Globally, IMA supports the profession through research, the CMA®(Certified Management Accountant), CSCA® (Certified in Strategy and Competitive Analysis), and FMAA™ (Financial and Managerial Accounting Associate) certification programs, continuing education, networking, and advocacy of the highest ethical business practices. Twice named Professional Body of the Year by The Accountant/International Accounting Bulletin, IMA has a global network of about 140,000 members in 150 countries and 200+ professional and student chapters. Headquartered in Montvale, N.J., USA, IMA provides localized services through its six global regions: The Americas, China, Europe, Middle East/North Africa, India, and Asia Pacific. For more information about IMA, please visit www.imanet.org.