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ESU XBRL Team wins 6th Global XBRL Academic Competition |
Saeed Roohani, Global XBRL Academic Competition Program Chair, announced that the winner of the 6th Global XBRL Academic Competition (2005-2006) is a student team from Emporia State University. He said, "On behalf of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA), Bryant University and others involved in organizing this Competition, I would like to congratulate Janelle Shoup, Natalie Standing, Veli-pekka (VP) Viinanen, Andrew Vincent, and Allen Walker, - also congratulations to Drs. Remington, Swanson, and Durler." ESU has entered one or more teams in each of the previous contests achieving "Honorable Mention" (essentially second place) twice before. XBRL (eXtensible Business Reporting Language) is a technology for improving access to the information in financial reports. The ESU team presented a project using XBRL to do Continuous Auditing. To visit the ESU XBRL 2006 web site, use the following: To review the Global XBRL announcement go to |