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> Accounting
MISSION, VISION,
VALUES, GOALS & OBJECTIVES
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 Mission Statement
The mission of the Montana State University-Bozeman accounting program is to
achieve excellence by:
- Educating students in accounting theory and practice and developing the
skills for lifelong learning
- Advancing the profession of accounting through research and publications
- Building strong relationships with students and other stakeholders
- Contributing
to the achievement of the mission of the MSU College of Business as a whole
Vision
To be regionally valued and nationally recognized as a professional learning
community that improves accounting and business practice and knowledge by:
- Continuously advancing the undergraduate and graduate accounting programs
to ensure the highest levels of knowledge and competencies for professional
accounting and business career success
- Establishing an environment that supports research and contributions to
practice and education
- Fostering a spirit of service among faculty and students to the
university, profession, and society
Values
- Continuous improvement and recognition of excellence in teaching,
research, and service
- Recognition of the diverse perspective of students, employers, and
society as accounting program stakeholders
- Appreciation of professional certifications and core competencies needed
for long-term professional success
- Responsiveness to changes in organizations and society
- A shared sense of community and collegiality among faculty, students,
administrators, and other stakeholders
Goals and Objectives
- Attract and retain high quality students to the undergraduate and
graduate accounting programs
- Deliver accounting courses that include critical thinking,
communication skills, and competencies needed for success in careers
- Foster relationships with accounting students, alumni, employers, and
other stakeholders
- Conduct and publish research that adds to accounting knowledge or
contributes to practice or education
- Develop and promote volunteer, internship, and career
opportunities for accounting students
- Promote faculty interaction with and service to the university, professional organizations,
and society
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