Accounting
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Academic or Scholarly Articles Subject Indexes
- ABI/INFORM Dateline Business, Economics: local and regional business publications Search a unique resource focusing on hard-to-find local and regional business news coverage of large corporations, privately held companies, local start-ups, executive profiles, marketing, finance, and industry news. Provides access to business information not typically found in national news sources. Contains news and analysis, information on local markets, and more gathered from major business tabloids, magazines, daily newspapers, wire services, and city, state, and regional business publications.
- ABI/INFORM Global: "Most scholarly and comprehensive way to explore and understand business research topics. Search nearly 1800 worldwide business periodicals for in-depth coverage of business and economic conditions, management techniques, theory, and practice of business, advertising, marketing, economics, human resources, finance, taxation, computers, and more. Expanded international coverage. Fast access to information on 60,000 + companies with business and executive profiles. Now includes The Wall Street Journal."
- Coverage: 1971 - current
- ABI/INFORM Trade & Industry Business, Economics: trade and industry periodicals and newsletters Search more than 750 business periodicals and newsletters with a trade or industry focus. Provides users with the latest industry news, product and competitive information, marketing trends, and a wide variety of other topics. Contains publications on every major industry, including finance, insurance, transportation, construction, and many more.
EconLit
- Coverage: 1969 to date
- EconLit is an index to working papers, disseratations and 650 journals in the field of economics.
- Coverage: 1969 to date
- EconLit is an index to working papers, disseratations and 650 journals in the field of economics.
General Indexes to Magazine, Journal & Newspaper Articles
- Factiva contains the full text of all Dow Jones publications and 8,000 other publications, 20,000 company reports, and selected business web sites. In addition it contains the full text of Reuters Business Briefings which include global business news as well as foreign language publications. Works best with Internet Explorer 5.01 and newer.
Catalogs and Bibliographies
Catalogs
- Find any or all journals available to the Rider Community.
MATILDA, the Rider University ONLINE CATALOG
- Search MATILDA for books, journals, government documents, videos, selected internet resources available to Rider University students at Moore Library on the Lawrenceville Campus and at Talbott Library on the Princeton campus.
General Book Collection
Sarbanes-Oxley ongoing compliance guide : key processes and summary checklists / Anne M. Marchetti.
- Call Number: KF1446 .M355 2007
General Reference Sources
Accounting Standards
FASB Financial Accounting and Research System
Location: Available on CD-ROM workstation in Reference.
General Reference Works
North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)
- Summary: "Statistics Canada, Mexico’s Instituto Nacional de Estadiìstica, Geografiìa Informaìtica (INEGI), and the Economic Classification Policy Committee (ECPC) of the United States, acting on behalf of the Office of Management and Budget, have created a common classification system to replace the existing classification of each country, the Standard Industrial Classification (1980) of Canada, the Mexican Classification of Activities and Products (1994), and the Standard Industrial Classification (1987) of the United States"--Pref. Notes: Available also in a CD-ROM version; latest edition also available online.
Location: Moore Library-Reference Room Call Number: HF1042 .N67
Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) System Division Structure
- This page allows the user to search the 1987 version SIC manual by keyword, to access descriptive information for a specified 2,3,4-digit SIC, and to examine the manual structure. For bibliographic information : Click Here
Location: Moore Library-Reference Room Call Number: HF1042 .U5 1987
Tax Reporters
- RIA Checkpoint: Checkpoint is a comprehensive tax reference library. It contains RIA's Federal Tax Library, the Tax Advisors Planning System and the IRS Practice. It also provides current tax news, and access to several tax journals and treatises.
Standard Federal Tax Reports
Location: Moore Library-Reference Room KF6285 .C65
Internet Resources
Gateways & Megasites
Best Information on the Net - Accounting
- Best Information on the Net - Accounting - Links to corporate financial data, indexes to accounting sites, to taxation sources and other useful information.
- Rutgers Accounting Web - This site provides links to accounting resurces from all over the world.
- State Tax Sites Directory From the web page of Professor Al Sumutka, this useful directory links to tax information for the fifty US States.
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
- Tax and Accounting Sites Directory - A comprehensive index to tax and accounting sites. It includes sections for federal tax law, international tax, accounting and fraud, tax and accounting jobs etc.
- The NYSSCPA has prepared this glossary as an educational tool for journalists who report on and interpret financial information. We encourage your comments and suggestions as we continue to develop materials to assist financial journalists.
New York State Society of CPAs website
- Tools and resources for the electronic accountant
Periodical and Newspaper subscriptions
Electronic Journal Collections
- "Academic Search Premier provides full text from nearly 3,180 scholarly publications covering academic areas of study including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts & literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies."
News Sources
- Indexed and full-text back to 1984. In addition to keyword, the index is searchable by company name, product name and NAICS code. To reach this feature use "Advanced Search" and select from the drop-down box beside each search box.
Accounting Library Resurce Guide Shake Learning Resources Center
Journals and Scholarly Publications
American Accounting Association Publications
- Access the AAA Newsletter, The Accounting Review, Accounting Horizons, Issues in Education Accounting, and other newsletters and journals.
- Current and historical full-text articles.
GAO Report: Accounting Profession-Major Issues: Progress and Concerns
- The GAO's "objectives were to identify (1) recommendations made from 1972 through 1995 to improve accounting and auditing standards and the performance of independent audits under the federal securities laws and the actions taken on those recommendations and (2) any unresolved issues to determine their impact on the performance of independent audits, effective accounting and auditing standards setting, and efforts to expand the scope of business reporting and audit services." On the GAO page, move to the report number field. Enter "aimd-96-98" for the full-text report and "aimd-96-98a" for the appendixes to the report. Be sure to use the quotation marks. Documents are available in ASCII or .PDF formats.
- Access summaries of papers in recent issues in PDF and MS Word formats.
Societies, Agencies, and Organizations
Accounting
Academy of Accounting Historianas
Advancing Government Accountability
- The Association of Government Accountants (AGA) supports the careers and professional development of government finance professionals working in federal, state and local governments as well as the private sector and academia. Founded in 1950, AGA has a long history of being the thought leader for the government accountability profession. Through education, research, publications, certification and conferences, AGA reaches thousands of professionals and provides more than 100,000 continuing professional education (CPE) hours annually.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Committed to member service and the public interest, the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and its predecessors have been serving the accounting profession since 1887. Find out more about the AICPA.
Rutgers Univ. Accounting Research Guide
- The American Accounting Association promotes worldwide excellence in accounting education, research and practice. Founded in 1916 as the American Association of University Instructors in Accounting, its present name was adopted in 1936. The Association is a voluntary organization of persons interested in accounting education and research.
CPA Computer Based Exam & Tutorials
Internet resoruces for Accounting/Subject Guides
Accounting Software Library-Consultants:What in it for you?
- The Most Effective Accounting Software Selection Tool Available on the Market Today.
Accounting, Behavior, and Organizations Section of the AAA
- Access the ABO Reporter, contents and abstracts to the Behaviorial Research in Accounting, Working Paper Series, and information about conferences.
American Accounting Association
- Access information about AAA, sections/regions, and various publications.
European Accounting Association
- Locate current news, general information, and information about EAA conferences.
Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales
- Access Institute news, services to members, publishing, courses and conferences, and services to the public.
Financial Executives Institute
- Publishes Corporate Reporting Action which quarterly reports on accounting/reporting standards, proposals, and developments that impact corporate financial reporting.
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Links to CPA sites and State Accounting Information. not a source for AICPA Accounting Research Bulletins.
Auditing
Institute of Internal Auditors
- Access information about the IIA, services, trianing, and publications.
Internal Auditing World Wide Web
Internet resources of interest to auditors.
AuditNet Resource List
Accounting Resources
Big 4
- Information about recruiting, industry programs, industry forecasts, and services offered.
- Locate information aboutthe company and services provided.
- Locate special reports, information resources (including career opportunities), published articles, and the KPMG Virtual Library of reports. The latter is a great source for information including the Survey of Economic Expectations and the Business Advisory Review, a newsletter tailored to entrepreneurs and owner-managers.
- Under the heading "Insights and Solutions" locate documents dealing with perspectives and issues. Also locate information about career opportunities.
FASB/FASAB/GASB
Financial Accounting Standards Board
- Facts about the FASB, announcements, technical projects, exposure drafts, FASB Casebook, summaries and and status of all FASB statements.
Government Accounting Standards Board
Access the standards through this source:
- Access summaries and status of all GASB Statements and Interpretations, Exposure Drafts, and board meetings.
GAO Government Auditing Standards (Yellow Book)
- "This document contains standards for audits of government organizations, programs, activities, and functions, and of government assistance received by contractors, nonprofit organizations, and other nongovernment organizations." Also available in paper: GA 1.2:AU 2/14/994.
- The Independence Standards Board (ISB) is the private sector standard-setting body governing the independence of auditors from their public company clients. This site will provide access to exposure drafts, final pronouncements, consensuses, and staff interpretations.
International Accounting Network
- Provides access to accounting materials for scholars, practitioners, educators, and students. Includes educational materials and documents from the American Accounting Association.
Accounting Resources on the Internet
- The BEST, FIRST place to start a general accounting search.
American Accounting Association
- The American Accounting Association promotes worldwide excellence in accounting education, research and practice. Founded in 1916 as the American Association of University Instructors in Accounting, its present name was adopted in 1936. The Association is a voluntary organization of persons interested in accounting education and research.
- The complete online resource for accounting professionals.
- Find a local accountant in a specialized field, i.e., cpa, insolvency accountants, etc.
United States General Accounting Office
- "The General Accounting Office is the audit, evaluation, and investigative arm of Congress. GAO exists to support the Congress in meeting its Constitutional responsibilities and to help improve the performance and ensure the accountability of the federal government for the American people."
State Departments of Revenue and Taxation
Louisiana Department of Revenue and Taxation
State Societies and Boards
National Association of State Boards of Accountancy
- Programs and services, upcoming meetings, publications, CPA Examination Services. Also, locate the State Boards of Accountancy listings (along with Web addresses, if available).
- Access links to state CPA societies, tax and accounting associations, and state boards of accountancy.
State Societies and State Boards (AICPA)
- Access information about the state boards and locate links to state CPA societies.
Taxes
- Locate economic news (e.g. weekly economic insights, upcoming hearings, annual report), tax reform, government and spending page, and Committee reports.
National Commission on Restructuring the Internal Revenue Service
- Created by Congress to "to recommend policy designed to move the Internal Revenue Service into the 21st century, equipped to cope with changes within the government and throughout the country." Access issues, objectives, and the statute authorizing the Committee.
Tax News
- From the RIA Tax Service, access tax news about federal, state, and local taxes; pension and benefits; estate planning; international spotlight; and Washington D.C. highlights. From the CCH Tax Service, access legislative, global, federal and state, human resource, business law, and health/medical news.
- Locate tax and business highlights (current and historical).
- Access Federal and State tax forms, publications, and instructions; tax news; and the latest IRS bulletins.
U.S. Per Diem Rates
Locate national rates at GovCon (look under "Information Center;" must register to use) and international rates at the Department of State.
- Search the complete text of US Code Title 26 using a variety of tools such as keyword and by section number.
Tax and Accounting Sites Directory-- :Comprehensive and Up-to-date. Under the heading Tax Sites find:Tax Topics, Federal Tax Law, State & Local Tax, International Tax, Tax Forms & Pubs, Tax Software, Guides-Tips-Help, Tax Updates, IRS Pages, Tax Associations,Policy & Reform, Tax Centers, Tax Jobs, Publishers & CPE, Tax Discussions , Academia Finance & Investing ,Firms & Careers, Tax Bookstore, and Web Search. Under the heading Accounting Sites find: Financial Reporting, Auditing & Fraud, Managerial, Gov. & NFP, International, Information Systems, Software, AICPA Pages, Regulatory Bodies, Associations, Certification, Academia, On-Line News, Government & Data, Publishers & CPE, Firms & Careers, Accounting Jobs, and Web Search.
- This document allows you to access the complete text of the United States Internal Revenue Code, Title 26 of the U.S. Code (26 USC) in a variety of ways. Hyperlinks have been embedded in the Code to permit following cross-references between sections with a simple mouse click. A WAIS-based full-text search engine allows you to quickly locate Code sections by content.
- Welcome to the forms and publications resource page, the official source of IRS tax products. The links below provide methods to access and acquire both electronic and print media. Additionally, the Search function above provides basic and advanced search capabilities for published products available on IRS.gov.
- Download tax forms and publications from the Internal Revenue Service. See also: Exempt Organizations, International Business, and e-file: electronic filing. Philanthropic Research, Inc. provides comprehensive information about nonprofit organizations, including data from IRS Form 990 via their GuideStar Service. If you are unsure of what form you need to file, consult IRS's Tax Topic 352 - Which Form - 1040, 1040A or 1040 EZ.
Taxes at UIC- "The University of Illinois at Chicago presents this helpful guide to Internet tax information. In addition to the "tax basics" of tax terminology and federal and state electronic forms, Taxes at UIC also offers sources for tax law research, tax history, revenue statistics, and "tax trivia" -- a list of unusual taxable goods." Internet Scout Report. [MW]
Taxation - International
The International Bureau of Fiscal Documentation
- An independent, not-for-profit, Amsterdam-based organization active on a worldwide scale in the field of tax research, information and education. Offers an International Glossary of Tax Terms.
World Bank Web page on Tax Policy and Administration
- Welcome to the Tax Policy Administration subsite. This site has recently been merged with the Public Finance group.
- database on world taxes with a long list of links.
Business:Accounting Information
Annual Reports on the Web
Securities and Exchange Commission EDGAR - SEC filing forms including 10K and 10K/A.
- All companies, foreign and domestic, are required to file registration statements, periodic reports, and other forms electronically through EDGAR. Anyone can access and download this information for free. Here you'll find links to a complete list of filings available through EDGAR and instructions for searching the EDGAR database.
Library Information
Primary Subject Location
- Moore Library is a comprehensive general library with heavy emphasis on business, education, language and literature, communication and science. A collection of video and DVD formats and the Riderana/University Archives provide special support. Located on Rider's Lawrenceville campus, the building is named for Franklin F. Moore.
Campus: Lawrenceville
Address Line : 2083 Lawrenceville Road, Lawrenceville NJ 08648
Telephone: 609-896-5115
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