Posts under ‘Accounting’

Access the full text of American Accounting Association journals via the library’s databases page. Most journals contain articles from 1999 to the present. Some of these journals can be found in other library databases, however those databases often have a 1 year embargo (meaning the current year is not accessible), while the American Accounting Association database often has the [...]

Guide to Financial Statements, a web tutorial developed at Baruch, was selected to receive the 2007 Classic Award from the Multimedia Educational Resource for Learning and Online Teaching (MERLOT).

The tutorial was a collaborative project between the Newman Library, the Baruch Computing and Technology Center, and the Zicklin School of Business’ Stan Ross Department of Accountancy, [...]

Research isn’t always about searching databases and books. Valuable information can be found by talking or listening to people with information to share (including ideas, opinions and experiences), and the Executives On Campus Program provides such opportunies. Check out the EOC website for upcoming guest speakers.
Another notable EOC activity is the job$mart Career Hour, which presents a series of panel discussions with visiting [...]

The Social Science Research Network (SSRN) is devoted to the dissemination of social science research. The SSRN eLibrary consists of two parts: an Abstract Database containing abstracts on over 134,300 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 104,700 downloadable full text documents in Adobe Acrobat pdf format.
The network is composed [...]

You can search statements from the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and the Government Accounting Standards Board (GASB) by using the accounting and taxation research database called RIA Checkpoint. After connecting, change the Search Practice Area: box (upper left corner of the screen) from “Federal” to “Accting, Audit & Corp Finance”. The search screen will [...]