Three graduates of the University of Navarra, awarded by the Spanish Accounting and Business Administration association
Tres graduados de la Universidad de Navarra, premiados por la Asociación Española de Contabilidad y Administración de Empresas
Three graduates of the University of Navarra, awarded by the Spanish Accounting and Business Administration association
They have received the "award for the best interview", for a work on the concept of Civic Banking of Caja Navarra.
Virginia Casado, Beatriz Amillo and Juan Guerrero, graduates of the double licentiate degree of LADE and Law at the University of Navarra, have been awarded by the association Spanish Accounting and Business Administration (AECA). The three of them obtained the "award to the best interview", for a work made to Juan Odériz, director general attachment of Caja Navarra, about the concept of Civic Banking of this entity.
The graduates received last year a scholarship from AECA, at proposal from the University of Navarra. In this way, they participated in all the activities, conferences and publications that the association made available to its members. Among them, the activity called "award to the best interview" in which they were winners against the rest of Spanish universities competing in such modality.
The contest, which recognized the originality of the interview as well as the topicality of the news, awarded this work about the concept of Civic Banking of Caja Navarra, which consists of the internship of communicating to its customers how much money it earns with each one of them, and promote that it is the customers who decide the social destination of that profit.
Deciding in times of crisis: transparency and responsibility
The award allowed the winners to attend the XV congress held by AECA "Deciding in times of crisis: transparency and responsibility", where they participated in symposiums on concepts such as Corporate Social Responsibility or the role played by savings banks today in the Spanish Economics .
According to Virginia Casado, from Pamplona, "it has been a very enriching experience, not only for the fact of having been able to talk about economic issues with the highest personalities of the accounting world in Spain, such as Leandro Cañibano, president of AECA, or José Antonio Gonzalo, president of ICAC (high school de Contabilidad y Auditoria de Cuentas), but also for having known from the inside what an academic congress is like and all the work of research that it entails".
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