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Sydney World Congress Highly Successful; Scenes From Sydney, Academy Of Accounting Historians
Sydney World Congress Highly Successful; Scenes From Sydney, Academy Of Accounting Historians
Accounting Historians Notebook
Over 130 accounting academics from 14 countries gathered in Sydney, Australia this past August to convene the Fifth World Congress of Accounting Historians. The United States, Australia, Japan and Italy sent the largest delegations. Other countries with representatives included Great Britain, New Zealand, Finland, Spain, Canada, Norway, Hungary, Sweden, Poland and China. Most delegates found the Congress quite inspirational, perhaps because of the presence of such luminaries as Sydney's own Ray Chambers and Murray Wells and individuals of similar stature from other nations. Professor Chambers attended every session and his encouragement of younger scholars was appreciated by all in attendance. …
Mcmickle And Vangermeersch Win Hourglass Award; Accounting History Education Committee, Academy Of Accounting Historians
Mcmickle And Vangermeersch Win Hourglass Award; Accounting History Education Committee, Academy Of Accounting Historians
Accounting Historians Notebook
Dr. Peter McMickle of Memphis State University and Dr. Richard Vangermeersch of the University of Rhode Island are the recipients of the 1988 Hourglass Award for their 1987 book, The Origins of a Great Profession. The Academy's prestigious Hourglass Award is presented annually to a person(s) who has made a significant contribution to the study of accounting history.