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 | Audit Analytics Audit Analytics is accessible via a registered email address/password combination. To request access, send an email from your "otago.ac.nz" email address to: thardy@ivesinc.com. Access detailed research on over 20,000 public companies and more than 1,500 accounting firms.
|  | Bloomberg This resource is available through Department of Accountancy and Finance. Please contact the department for access information. A leading global provider of data, news and analytical information. It provides both real-time and archived financial and market data, pricing, trading, news and communication tools in a single, integrated package.
|  | Business Source Complete (EBSCOhost) Provides indexing and abstracts for scholarly business journals back as far as 1886. Full text journal coverage in all disciplines of business, including: marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
|  | Compustat Global Data (Standard & Poor's) Access via Compustat Standard & Poor's Research Insight interface. Provides international data from the last 20 years of annual and the last 12 years of semiannual fundamental data on active and inactive global companies. Also provides the last 20 years of monthly price history on active and inactive companies. For help accessing this database please email: ask.library@otago.ac.nz
|  | Compustat North America Data/Price History (Standard & Poor's) Access via Compustat Standard & Poor's Research Insight interface. Provides access to the last 20 years of annual and the last 12 years of quarterly data on active and inactive U.S. and Canadian companies. Also provides access to the last 10 years of daily and the last 20 years of monthly price history on active and inactive companies. For help accessing this database please email: ask.library@otago.ac.nz
|  | Compustat Standard & Poor's Research Insight An analytical software interface used to access Compustat North America Data/Price History, Compustat Global Data and additional Back Data files for North America Data. For help accessing this database please email: ask.library@otago.ac.nz
|  | CRSP US Stock Database (Centre for Research in Security Prices) Access via CRSPSift interface. Contains stock history back to 1925 with daily and monthly data on all listed NYSE, AMEX, NYSE Amex US, NASDAQ, and NYSE ARCA common stocks along with basic market indices. For help accessing this database please email: ask.library@otago.ac.nz
|  | CRSP/Compustat Merged Database (CCM) Access via CRSPSift interface. Provides concurrent database access to CRSP's stock data and Compustat's fundamental data for active and inactive companies. For help accessing this database please email: ask.library@otago.ac.nz
|  | directEDGAR This resource is available through Department of Accountancy and Finance. Please contact the department for access information. Designed specifically for academic researchers trying to find and collect data from SEC (U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission) filings.
|  | Emerald The Emerald Management Extra (EMX) collection includes more than 200 full-text, peer-reviewed, commerce journals. Also included is access to the Emerald Backfiles - the full digitized archive of Emerald journal titles in business, management, library and information services, materials sciences and engineering.
|  | Eventus This resource is available through Department of Accountancy and Finance. Please contact the department for access information. Eventus provides event-orientated data retrieval and performs event study estimation and testing using the CRSP stock database.
|  | Factiva Access to a wide range of global and NZ news and business information content from more than 28,000 sources, from 157 countries in 23 languages.
|  | International Financial Statistics Online (IMF) Select IFS as Data source. International statistics on all aspects of international and domestic finance, with history to 1948. It reports, for most countries of the world, current data needed in the analysis of problems of international payments and of inflation and deflation, i.e., data on exchange rates, international liquidity, international banking, money and banking, interest rates, prices, production, international transactions, government accounts, and national accounts.
|  | NZX Company Research (formerly Datex) Lists New Zealand company information and provides current and historical analysis of company data including annual report and financial data.
|  | OSIRIS (Global Quoted Companies) Browser must allow pop-ups. A comprehensive database of 46,000 listed companies from 190 countries. In addition to the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement and ratios, it contains a wide range of complementary information such as ownership, subsidiaries, and ratings. Also contains SEC (Edgar) filings and Global Reports.
|  | ProQuest Central A leading electronic database providing indexing/abstracting and full-text access to scholarly and general interest publications. It combines information from a number of leading online databases with subjects covering: business, law, education, computing, science, technology, engineering, arts, medicine, and religion.
|  | Scopus A multidisciplinary abstract and citation database of research literature and web sources. Over 16,500 peer-reviewed titles from more than 4,000 publishers. Includes some full text links. Access Scopus Tutorials online.
|  | Social Science Research Network (SSRN) SSRN is composed of a number of specialised research networks in each of the social sciences. It includes an Abstract Database containing abstracts for over 273,200 scholarly working papers and forthcoming papers and an Electronic Paper Collection currently containing over 224,300 full-text documents.
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Reference tools
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Books and guides
Accounting standards
Taxation guides
- New Zealand Current Taxation - Law:KM 335.BZ58 Suppl
- New Zealand Master Tax Guide - Cen: KM 337.1.CQ438
- New Zealand Tax Legislation for Students - Cen: KM 337.1.NH337 1999
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Statistics
- Europa World Yearbook - Cen:Ref D 839.E85
- Far East and Australasia: a Survey & Directory - Cen:Ref DS 1.F3
- International Financial Statistics - Cen:Jnl HG 3881.I571
- Key Statistics (NZ) - Cen:Ref 3T5ws
- Main Economic Indicators (OECD) - Cen:Jnl HC 10.M24
- New Zealand official yearbook / Statistics New Zealand - Cen:Ref 3T5w
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Share prices & stock exchanges
Newspapers are also useful for share price information.
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Web resources
General sites
- American Accounting Association
- Australian Taxation
Index
- Brint - Web resources from leading
business publications and academic sources.
- General Accounting Office (US) -
Reports, studies and anaylsis on issues of interest to the US federal
government
- OECD - Organization for Economic
Co-operation and Development site.
- Social Sciences Research Network
- Spire Project - Research
guide and search engine alternative - government sites, databases, libraries,
and commercial resources. Tutorials: Finding Articles, Searching Patents,
Company Information, Country Profiles, Imports & Exports and Statistics.
- Tax, Accounting and Payroll Sites Directory
- Financial reporting, auditing & fraud, tax & accounting
software, forms & publications, government resources including IRS,
and firms & employment.
- TaxLinks - Fast tax information
- federal and state tax information and forms, and lists of federal
tax revenue rulings. 1954+
- World Bank
New Zealand sites
New Zealand investment information
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24 February, 2010
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