Shortage of Ph.D.-qualified accounting faculty.

• Position: Survey Says

The American Accounting Association and the Accounting Programs Leadership Group has issued a report on the shortage of Ph.D.-qualified accounting faculty, whether that shortage is expected to grow and what can be done about it.

Some of the report's recommendations to meeting the demand for Ph.D.s include:

* Informing potential doctoral students about the opportunities that result from obtaining a doctorate in...