Abstracts, Indexes, and Research Databases

Academic/Scholarly Indexes and Databases

			Business Source Complete
			Business & Company Resource Center
			RIA Checkpoint

General Databases

			JSTOR
			LexisNexis Academic Universe
			PAIS (Public Affairs International) & PAIS Archive

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Journals

To determine if the University Libraries has a print or electronic subscription to a particular journal, use Journal One Search.
Copies of articles in titles that the UL DOES NOT own can be requested through Interlibrary Loan.

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Books

LIBROS is the online library catalog of the University Libraries. It provides access to books, journals, maps, microforms, sound recordings, videos, and similar items owned by the UNM Libraries and other New Mexico member institutions. Materials that are not located in the Library Catalog (LIBROS) can be requested through InterLibrary Loan.

Call Numbers

• Accounting -- HF5601 - HF5689
• Auditing -- HF5667 - HF5668.25
• Taxation -- HJ2240 - HJ7390 and KF6271 - KF6645

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Web Sites

• The Academy of Accounting Historians
  Information on research centers, members and meetings, publications, and other links. See "Other Accounting Sites" for other accounting history links (including excellent links for business history).
• Accountants World: Directory of Accounting Professionals
  Searchable by location, service, specialty, and whether CPA-qualified.
• Accounting Tutorial
  Ten Steps to Accounting Research from the University of Florida.  NOTE: Links to databases listed in the Accounting Tutor will not work for UNM patrons. Try the links to databases above for access.
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  News, products, forums and "career opportunities". Full text  of outstanding "Exposure Drafts".
• Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB)
  Has full-texted Pronouncements, Statements of Financial Accounting Standards/Concepts, Interpretations, Technical Bulletins , and  EITF Abstracts. Searchable.
• FTA State Comparisons
  From the Federation of Tax Administrators. Has all state (and local) income tax rates, sales taxes, and excise taxes.
• GAO
  The US Government Accountability Office. Links to reports (electronic or paper), employment, and current topics of research. See FraudNet to report government waste or abuse. Searchable.
• IRS
  See sidebar search boxes and link to Forms and Publications. The latter links to state web sites for their forms & instructions.
• IRS.com
  A consumer-oriented portal for tax-related information. See Tax Help, Personal Finance, and Tax Forms as well as sidebar links.
• New Mexico Society of CPAs
  List of local firms (Hot Links), Classifieds, Career Center, and other links.
• Rutgers Accounting Web
  RAW is a portal linking top accounting sites. Other links through Accounting Resources on sidebar. Searchable.
• SmartPros
  Go to Resource Library for menu of sites and links. See also Career Center and Students.
• Tax and Accounting Sites Directory
  Concise collection of Tax and Accounting links.
• The Tax History Project at Tax Analysts
  Off-beat, but fascinating website on the history of taxation.

Other reviewed web sites on this topic may be found through The Scout Report, The Librarian's Internet Index, FITA's International Trade/ Import-Export Portal and ResearchBuzz.

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Associations and Societies

• AAA American Accounting Association (1916, 1936-)
• AICPA American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (1936)
• APB Accounting Principles Board (1959-1973)
• CIMA Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (UK)
• FASAB Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (1990-)
• FASB Financial Accounting Standards Board (1973-)
• GASB Government Accounting Standards Board (1984-)
• IASB International Accounting Standards Board (1973, 2001-)
• ICAEW Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales
• IFAC International Federation of Accountants (1977-)
• IIA Institute of Internal Auditors (1941-)
• IMA Institute of Management Accountants. Formerly NAA (National Assn. of Accountants and the Institute of Certificied Mgt. Accountants)
• NASBA National Association of State Boards of Accountancy
• NSA National Society of Accountants (1945, 1995-)
• NTA National Tax Association (1908-)
• SEC US Securities & Exchange Commission (1934-)

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