News from the Comision de historia de la contabilidad

              NEWS FROM THE COMISION DE
HISTORIA DE LA CONTABILIDAD
Accounting History Award
The Comision de Historia de la
Contabilidad, de la Asociacion Espanola de
Contabilidad y Administracion de Empresas
(AECA), reports that an award has been
established in honor and memory of Enrique
Fernandez Pena, professor, professional, and
original member. The Premio Enrique
Fernandez Pena de Historia de la
Contabilidad will be awarded annually for
works of accounting history published in any
of the Iberian languages during the year
beginning on June 30, which makes a major
contribution to accounting history.
AECA VIII Congress
On September 27-29, 1995, the AECA
VIII Congress was held in Sevilla. Its theme
was "Internationalization of Business: A
Challenge for 2000," and attendance
exceeded 350. More than 100 papers were
presented, and almost all were published in
the two volumes edited for the Congress.
The Comision de Historia de la
Contabilidad of the AECA was included for
the first time with a session of accounting
history. Twelve papers were presented and
are listed for your interest and to indicate the
high quality of the program:
Alvarez Garcia, Carlos. "Fondos documentales
existentes en el archivo historico
privincial de soria para la historia de la
contabilidad."
Bernal, Antonio-Miguel. "Libros auxiliares
contables de giro, cambio y otros activos
liquidos en la negociacion de la Carrera de
Indias."
Donoso Anes, Rafael. "La partida doble
aplicada a la contabilidad de la hacienda
de bienes de difuntos en Indias (siglos
XVI y XVII)."
Donoso Anes, Alberto. "Una propuesta para la
implantacion de la partida doble en el
Virreinato de Rio de la Plata."
Garate Ojanguren, Montserrat. "La
contabilidad de las companias
privilegiadas de comercio por acciones en
la Espana de los siglos XVIII-XIX. Un
analisis de los estados contables."
Hernandez Esteve, Esteban. "Breve revision
comparada de los incunables de aritmetica
comercial anteriores a la 'Summa' de Luca
Pacioli."
Lanero, Juan J. "An Essay of Drapery (1635)
de William Scott. Formulacion contable y
deontologia empresarial en la Inglaterra
del siglo XVII."
Lobato Franco, Isabel. "Modelos y metodos de
gestion en la compania mercantil
preindustrial (Barcelona, 1650—1720)."
Lloret Badia, Antoni. "El manual de Juan
Augier (1597-1613): aspectos contables."
Martin Lamouroux, Fernando. "Manual de
cuenta y razon de Ramon Valdes, 1817."
Mayordomo Garcia-Chicote, Francisco. "Los
'Capitols del Quitament' de Valencia, de
1611: unos presupuestos municipales
para una decada."
Passola Palmada, Josep Maria. "Los censos al
quitar en la Corona de Aragon: su
influencia en la creacion de las Taules de
Canvi de Barcelona y Mallorca (1401) y
de Valencia (1407)."
VIII World Congress of
Accounting History
The International Committee of the
World Congress of Accounting History has
selected Spain for its VIII World Congress in
the year 2000. La Asociacion Espanola de
Contabilidad y Administracion de Empresas
has charged Esteban Hernandez Esteve, as
president of the Comision de Historia de la
Contabilidad, with the responsibility to
carry out the work necessary to host the
Congress. Universities in Madrid are being
contacted and invited to participate in the
organization of the Congress. The University
of Carlos III in Madrid will be the venue of
the Congress in July, 2000.
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