Dictionaries (for short definitions)
These are all available through the Library Catalog. Off-campus users will need to enter their names and “92” numbers.
A Dictionary of Accounting / [editors: Gary Owen, Jonathan Law]
[Online] Oxford University Press, 2005
Dictionary of Accounting Terms / Joel G. Siegel, Jae K. Shim
[Online] Barron’s Educational Series, c2000
International Dictionary of Accounting Acronyms / Thomas W. Morris
[Online] AMACOM, 1998
Accounting Terminology Guide
[Online] New York State Society of CPAs
Encyclopedias (for background)
The Blackwell Encyclopedia of Management: vol. 1. Accounting
[Print] Blackwell Pub., 2005
REF HD30.15 .B455 2005
The Oxford Encyclopedia of Economic History
[Online] Oxford University Press, 2003
International Encyclopedia of Business and Management
[Print] Thomson Learning, 2002
REF HF1001 .I53 2002
Careers
Careers in Accounting
Career advice, recommended readings, job locator.
Occupational Outlook Handbook 2006-2007
From the US Department of Labor—Bureau of Labor Statistics. See sections on: