The second ACA Symposium of the Institute of Accounting, Control, and Auditing, University of St.Gallen (ACA-HSG), took place in St.Gallen during 7-9 November 2018. In line with the University’s motto “From Insight to Impact”, the Symposium lived up to its objective of offering a unique platform for both researchers and practitioners to gather and discuss current and future challenges in accounting. Keynote speeches, conference presentations by researchers, the get together and conference dinner as well as informal breaks provided various opportunities for exchange and discussion.

Keynote speakers
Prof. Giampaolo Gabbi, PhD, Siena University and Bocconi University
Christoph Hammer, CFO SBB CFF FFS Swiss Federal Railways
Prof. Dr. Utz Schäffer, WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management

Chairpersons (ACA-HSG)
Prof. Dr. Marc Arnold
Prof. Dr. Tami Dinh
Prof. Dr. Peter Leibfried
Prof. Dr. Klaus Möller
Prof. Flemming Ruud, PhD

Conference Management (ACA-HSG)
Karla Linden / Georg Jaklitsch