Submission of Papers
Intending presenters should carefully study all of the following sections for submission, abstract, format and publishing requirements and choices.
Closing Date for Submission
People interested in contributing to the conference should send papers for review and selection, no later than 5 February 2001 (extended from December 1, 2001). Earlier enquires or information on work in progress are welcome. Authors are required to submit their paper in MS Word file attached to their email addressed to conference organiser, Ms Gloria Parker, at:
aaaj@commerce.adelaide.edu.au
The file must be in Microsoft Word for Windows format. The email message must specify the exact word processing package used.
Refereeing
All papers will be double blind refereed by scholars worldwide, selected from the editorial board members of Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal and over 100 ad hoc international referees. Only full papers will be admitted to the refereeing process (abstracts alone will not be acceptable).
Authors of accepted and rejected papers will be supplied with referee comments where appropriate and as provided by the referees.
Authors of papers accepted subject to revision will be supplied with referee comments and revision recommendations.
Submission of Revised Paper
Where acceptance of a paper has required revisions, the final revised paper must be delivered by 30 April 2001. Delivery must be by email attachment as detailed above.
Final Accepted Paper Format
Papers should be single spaced, 12 Point Times New Roman font but in all other respects the style should be as recommended in the Accounting, Audit and Accountability Journal Notes for Contributors.
For Abstract requirements, see "Publication" section below.
Paper format must be:
- Cover page:
- Paper title (all bold capitals) centred on page
- Author(s) - First name, initial(s), family name
- Institutional affiliation
- Second Page:
- Paper title (all bold capitals) centred on page
- Title "ABSTRACT" centred on page
- Single space, 12 point, Times New Roman font. Maximum length 150 words of abstract.
- Third and subsequent pages:
- Body of paper
- Single space, 12 point, Times New Roman font
- Section headings - all bold capitals
- Bibliography as for AAAJ style guide.
Commentaries
Commentators for major presentation papers will be engaged by 30 April 2001. Their comments must be sent directly to the relevant presenter by 11 May 2001.
Themes
In conjunction with any of the following themes, papers can explore policy alternatives and provide new perspectives for understanding the accounting discipline.
- Social and Environmental Accounting
- Critical Financial Analysis
- Accounting and Gender and/or Feminist Theories
- Accounting and Accountability in the Public Sector
- Non-profit Organizations' Accountability
- Accounting Policy and Standard Setting
- Corporate Regulation and Accountability
- Accounting Professions
- New Forms of Accounting and Auditing
- Auditing and Accountability: Professional and Business Ethics
- Accounting in the Third World
- Accounting and the Public Interest
- Critical, Explanatory, Oral and Visual Approaches to Accounting History
- Critical and Ethnographic Case Studies of Accounting in Action
- Accounting and Management Planning and Control
- International Accounting and Globalisation
- Accounting and Technology
- Accounting and Culture
- Accounting and the Home
- Methodological and Theoretical Issues
- Accounting Communication
Publication
Internet Conference Proceedings
The complete versions of all papers accepted for the conference will be available to participants through this website in the section "Internet Conference Proceedings". These papers will be those accepted after refereeing of full submitted paper by international referees external to the Conference Committee.
We are advised that this Internet Conference Proceedings meets all the DEETYA E1 conference proceedings category recognition criteria for the internet/CD ROM publication media for academics in Australian universities.
CD ROM Proceedings
In addition to the publication of the conference proceedings on the "Internet Conference Proceedings" Section of the internet website, all conference registrants will be supplied with a CD ROM containing all full papers included in the APIRA 2001 conference proceedings. These will all have been subject to international refereeing by referees external to the conference organising committee. The CD ROM will also be available for public sale after the conclusion of the conference.
We are advised that this CD ROM also meets all the DEETYA E1 conference proceedings category recognition criteria for the internet/CD ROM publication media for academics in Australian universities.
Authors who do not wish to have their accepted papers included in the CD ROM must advise conference organiser, Ms Gloria Parker, no later than 7 April 2001.
Conference Abstracts
All papers accepted for this conference, in addition to being incorporated in the "Internet Conference Proceedings" website, will have their abstracts included in the hard copy "APIRA 2001 Conference Abstracts" booklet, included in the conference bag issued to all conference registrants.
Abstracts must be provided by authors in single space, 12 point, Times New Roman font typed, maximum length 150 words.
An abstract must be supplied in separate MS Word file attached to an email that specifies the Word processing package employed. The email and attached file must reach conference organiser, Ms Gloria Parker, at:
aaaj@commerce.adelaide.edu.au
no later than 30 April 2001.
Journal Editors
As this conference will be held in association with Accounting, Auditing and Accountability Journal, the editorial representatives of this journal will be at the conference with a view to inviting submission of papers for consideration for possible publication in AAAJ.
In addition, representatives of the journals, Critical Perspectives on Accounting, Accounting and the Public Interest, The Accounting Historians Journal, Accounting History and The Accounting Forum will be attending the conference and expressing their interest in papers presented.
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