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Accounting and finance
Subject guide
This NSI Libraries online subject guide provides links to information available on the web. Some resources require a DEC username and password. Don’t know your DEC username and password?
Contact your Campus Student Administration or your teacher.
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Associations
Association of Accounting Technicians
CPA Australia
Free membership for TAFE students
Financial Planning Association of Australia Limited (FPA)
Institute of Chartered Accountants
International Monetary Fund
Institute of Public Accountants
Free membership for TAFE
Links & resources
Accounting
TAFE Studylinks
Accounting
Bremer Institute of TAFE's subject links
tutor2u - Accounting & finance study notes
Learn about business organisation, sources of finance, financial planning, accounting and managment, budgeting and more.
Directories
Australian taxation index
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Government information, standards and statutes
Australian Government list of financial regulation websites
Australian Tax Office
Australian Securities and Investment Commission
Government budget 2013-2014
Includes economic and fiscal outlook, Treasurer's fact sheets and media releases.
NSW, The Treasury - Office of State Revenue
Provides information on land tax, unclaimed money, first home benefits & payroll tax.
Office of the Australian Information Commissioner - publications
Reserve Bank of Australia
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority
Legislation & standards
Auditing and Assurance Standards
Australian Accounting Standards Board - Accounting standards
Legal Research Links
Compiled by the High Court of Australia provides access to resources such as Australasian Legal Information Institute (AustLII) and the Native Title InfoBase.
Related resources and subject guides
Bachelor of Accounting Moodle (accessible only to students enrolled in the degree)
Student’s basic guide to bibliographies and referencing: Harvard Style (TAFE NSW Higher Education)
Business and management
Financial planning
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eJournals, eBooks & other eResources |
eJournals
Freely available journals
• Australian Financial Review
Students can subscribe to the online version of AFR containing more content for $75 per year
• Journal of business systems, governance and ethics
For the entire list of free journals go to the Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ) which provides access to over 100 free online journals on business and economics.
EBSCOhost
Click the link of one of the selected journals or EBSCOhost databases. Log in using your DEC username and password.
ANZRC
Business Source Complete
Gale Cengage Learning
Click the link of Gale databases or one of the selected journals. Log in using your DEC username and password.
• Management accounting quarterly
ProQuest Central
Click the link of Proquest or one of the selected journals. Log in using your DEC username and password.
eBooks
Log in to eBooks on EBSCOhost using your DEC username and password. Over 25 eBooks are available on accounting e.g.
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eReference
Free eReference
Dictionary of Australian investment terms
Oxford Reference Online - Premium
Log in using your DEC username and password with @edu at the end of your username. Once you have logged into the database, do a keyword search or click on links to biographies, subject entries, images or links to reference works.
Oxford Reference Online
• Dictionary of accounting
• Oxford companion to the High Court of
Australia
Online videos
TVNews via Equella
Click the link to TVNews or one of the selected programs. Log in using your DEC username and password.
vLearn via Equella
Login to vLearn or the listed videos using your DEC username and password. 9 videos are available on accounting and financial management e.g.
Free online videos
RAINMAKERiTV
Provides videos on trends and development in financial planning. A weekly program guide can be requested by email.
TAFE learning resources
207 Accounting
11.06 A balancing act
603 F inancial services toolbox (Supports Certificate III in Financial Services)
423 Learning about native title
Accounting learning resources
These training packages contain tutorials, quizzes and resources for your course. Log in using your DEC username and password. You can view or download these resources. A CD-ROM of the packages may be available at your TAFE library.
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Databases covering Accounting and finance subjects
Here is a selection of subject specific databases provided. For the full list of general databases and regarding instructions go to the eResources Portal.
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ABS |
Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) website. Includes statistics and some analysis of information from the National Census and other sources. Allows for the creation of local area profiles.
http://www.abs.gov.au/ |
Freely available
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Academic Search Complete is a comprehensive scholarly, multi-disciplinary full-text database, with more than 8,500 full-text periodicals, including more than 7,300 peer-reviewed journals.The database is updated daily. |
DEC username and password required. |
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Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre - EBSCO's searchable database provides full text, and index access to many local and international magazines, newspapers and reference books. Most general subjects are covered.
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DEC username and password required.
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Business Source Complete
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Business Source Complete (BSC) is a business research database, providing full text a large number of journals. Coverage is provided in all disciplines of business, including marketing, management, MIS, POM, accounting, finance and economics.
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Student username and password required. |
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Gale databases provide access to periodical and news information on a diverse set of topics. The sub-collection General OneFile includes over 6,300 full-text titles and 400 newspaper services (a total of more than 11,000 titles). Also included in the subscription is the 'General Reference Centre Gold'.
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DEC username and password required.
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MarketLine Advantage (formerly Datamonitor360) offers a comprehensive collection of business profiles such as:
- 31,000+ company profiles incl. 2,700+ SWOT
- 6,500+ industry profiles incl. Porters Five Forces scorecards
- 100+ country profiles
- 80+ up-to-date case studies
It also gives you access to country statistics, market data analytics, financial deals (monthly) and company financials & top ten industry players guide as well as news and opinions (live feed).
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Students: use your DEC username and password with @edu at the end of the username (e.g. john.smith@edu).
Staff: use your DEC username and password with @det at the end of the username (eg john.smith@det). |
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This multi-disciplinary database provides more than 1,750 general reference publications with full text information. Covering virtually every subject area of general interest. |
DEC username and password required. |
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A searchable collection of 175+ key Oxford reference publications covering 25 subject areas. Includes bilingual dictionaries, encyclopaedias, subject reference, quotations, maps & illustrations and 42 x 20th century timelines. The Oxford companion to the High Court of
Australia which contains information on Native Titles is also included.
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Students use your DEC username and password with @edu at the end of the username (e.g. john.smith@edu).
Staff use your DEC username and password with @det at the end of the username (john.smith@det). |
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ProQuest Central provides access to a set of databases containing more than 125 billion digital pages covering arts, literature, social science, general reference, business, science, technology, and medicine. ProQuest includes the world's largest digital newspaper archive including ANZ Newsstand and periodical databases comprising the output of more than 9,000 titles.
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DEC username and password required. |
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TVNews indexes and abstracts Australian news items, current affairs and documentaries from free-to-air networks since 2007. You can download video content straight to your desktop or flash drive. Most programs are available the next working day. Coverage includes: Lateline Business, Inside Business and all the major news broadcasts.
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DEC username and password required. |
vLearn via Equella
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200+ vLearn videos are now available via Equella.
Subject areas covered are business, career development, hospitality & food services, anatomy, beauty services, child studies, customer service, English language, health & safety, history, HRM, nursing, nutrition, sport & recreation, tourism and more.
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Only for NSI students & staff.
DEC username and password required.
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Library catalogues
The NSW TAFE Library catalogue lists all the resources held in NSW TAFE libraries. You can search by keyword, author, title and subject and also limit searches to specific types of materials and specific college libraries. The catalogue has links to, and the addresses and contact details of, all individual NSW TAFE Libraries.
Subject headings
Catalogue links to some accounting subjects and availability through NSI Libraries are listed below. Please note: the search results are limited to items available in NSI Libraries. Do a new search if you want to find items held by your local library or to get results for all TAFE NSW Libraries.
Macquarie University Library
Macquarie University Library has an extensive collection of resources in the accounting area. NSI has a reciprocal borrower's agreement with Macquarie University ($44 per calendar year). Please ask your NSI library staff for details on how to access this service.
Last updated: 16.05.2013
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