Research funding

CIMA's research programme aims to provide insight and fresh perspectives on topics of interest to CIMA members.

Working with leading academics and practitioner researchers, we fund leading edge, high calibre research that is relevant and applicable in practice. For more details, please download our research strategy brochure.

Research initiatives

Every year, CIMA runs research initiatives, calling for proposals from leading global researchers, on a range of business related topics. The next initiative will be launched in the summer of 2012.

Conference and event sponsorship

CIMA also sponsors academic and practitioner research conferences worldwide. Sponsorship for 2013 is now open.

To apply, please complete this form (PDF 32KB) and return it to research@cimaglobal.com no later than 30 September 2012. Guidance notes for completing the form are available (PDF 47KB).

Current CIMA sponsored conferences

In 2012 CIMA is sponsoring the following conferences:

• MARG LSE
• Balanced scorecard, performance management and strategy implementation, Fox School, Philadelphia
• 11th manufacturing accounting research conference, Helsinki
• Eighth international symposium on management accounting and control in the age of globalisation and digitalisation, Cardiff
• GMARS, Copenhagen
• Fifth European risk research network conference 2012, Luxembourg
• 11th Australasian centre for social and environmental accounting conference, Wollongong
• Eighth EIASM conference on new directions in management accounting: innovations in practice and research, Brussels