Accounting History celebrated a milestone at the end of 2010–its first 15 years as an
international refereed journal. This paper examines and provides commentary on the …

Purpose Responding to COVID-19, this conceptual paper uses rewilding to interrupt
anthropocentric and human/nature dualist properties of accounting education. Through …

Luca Pacioli, was a Franciscan friar born in Borgo San Sepolcro in what is now Northern
Italy in 1446 or 1447. It is believed that he died in the same town on 19 June 1517. He is …

The aim of this article is to contribute to the literature on legitimacy by investigating its
material and visual dimensions. By drawing on studies on rhetoric as a means of composing …

O objectivo deste paper é desenvolver e explicar, sob o ponto de vista científico e
pedagógico, o tema da contabilidade por partidas dobradas, designadamente as suas …

The ongoing global economic and financial crisis has exposed the risks of considering
market and business organizations only as instruments for creating economic wealth while …

The aim of this article is to show the contributions to the accounting history literature made
by Italian scholars working in the second half of the nineteenth century. These scholars …

Abstract The Franciscan Friar Luca Pacioli is considered the “father of accounting” because
of his 1494 publication Summa de Arithmetrica, Geometrica, Proportioni et Proportionalita …

Double entry bookkeeping emerged by the end of the 13th century and was adopted by, for
example, the Datini of Prato during the 1380s. In the transition from single to double entry …

In 1494, the first printed book on double-entry accounting was written by Franciscan Friar
Luca Pacioli, later called the Father of Accounting. He would become close friends with …