CATEGORY A: PREMIER ACCOUNTING JOURNALS:
(Publication in these journals would likely result in positive promotion and tenure recommendations (as related to research expectations) at peer research universities and at research universities with reputations to which we aspire.)
Accounting, Organizations and Society
Accounting Review
Contemporary Accounting Research
Journal of Accounting and Economics
Journal of Accounting Research
Review of Accounting Studies
CATEGORY B: HIGH QUALITY ACCOUNTING JOURNALS:
(Publication in these journals would be viewed positively in the promotion and tenure process at peer research universities, but publishing exclusively in them may not lead to promotion and tenure.)
General: (These journals publish articles without regard to substantive area or methodology.)
Abacus
Accounting Horizons
Journal of Accounting, Auditing and Finance
Journal of Accounting and Public Policy
Journal of Accounting Literature
Journal of Business, Finance and Accounting
Specialty: (These journals publish articles based on substantive area or methodology.)
Auditing: A Journal of Theory and Practice
Behavioral Research in Accounting
Journal of American Taxation Association
Journal of Information Systems
Journal of Management Accounting Research
Issues in Accounting Education
ADDENDUM:
1. The School of Accountancy also recognizes high quality articles published in premier and high-quality journals outside of accounting.
2. The School of Accountancy will also recognize publications in leading professional journals such as Journal of Accountancy or Journal of Taxation. However, such publications generally do not lead to promotion and tenure.