Purpose To disseminate helpful advice to current and future candidates about the accounting academic job market. Methodology/approach Literature review, interviews with recently hired faculty members, insights from the author’s experiences as both job candidates and search committee members,...

Purpose The tool described is most appropriate for a first-level undergraduate course in cost/management accounting, which is typically taken in the second year of a post-secondary business program. Methodology/approach This chapter discusses a method for teaching a challenging topic within...

Purpose To explore the effects of circadian rhythms on mental performance in the context of the high-stakes CPA exam and to give exam candidates and practitioners insights about ways to better align rigorous mental tasks with the timing of peak mental performance. Design/methodology/approach...

Purpose To understand the reasons that accounting academics leave the tenure-track academic pipeline. Design/methodology/approach Survey study was conducted of PhD graduates who left the tenure-track accounting pipeline over a 22-year period. Findings We located and surveyed accounting PhD...

Purpose As more students take online courses as part of their college curricula, the integrity of testing in an online environment becomes increasingly important. The potential for cheating on exams is generally considered to be higher in an online environment. One approach to compensate for the...