Upcoming Events

May 13-15, 2010

The accounting firm of PKM and Georgia Southern put on the 4th Annual Fraud and Forensic Accounting Education Conference in Atlanta (Buckhead)

July 12-14, 2010

The IRS brings Project Adrian back to campus, including a mock Grand Jury

 

Call for Papers

The Journal of Forensic Studies in Accounting and Business (JFSAB) is a refereed academic and educational journal that publishes both research and educational papers in the areas of fraud and forensic studies in all fields of business. The journal is published by The Center for Fraud and Forensic Studies within the School of Accountancy at Georgia Southern University in Statesboro, Georgia. This announcement is a call for papers for the journal. All paper submissions are subject to a double blind peer review process. Notification of acceptance will occur promptly. Three tracks of papers are included in the journal:

1) Teaching

The purpose of this track is to improve education in the areas of fraud and forensic accounting. Pedagogical techniques, case presentations, and empirical studies are important areas for this track.

2) Practice

The purpose of this track is to present techniques and technologies of investigation involving real-world business problems or litigation issues. A secondary purpose is to encourage collaboration between practitioners and academics.

3) Research

The purpose of this track is to provide a forum for theoretical, empirical, and non-empirical papers in the area of fraud and forensic accounting. To be considered for acceptance in the JFSAB, manuscripts should not currently be under consideration by another journal. At the time of submission, the author must state that
the work is not submitted or published in a journal elsewhere.