This guide was created for accounting and finance majors, as well as others conducting research in accounting and finance. Most of the resources linked in this guide are subscriptions provided by The University of Akron and OhioLINK, and require a UAnet ID and password to access them. Government agency Web pages are predominantly open access.
For a summary of current services and basic resouces provided by the University Libraries click the link below:
Single source for leading global and research databases in accounting, banking, economics, finance, insurance, marketing, statistics.Note: Here are Instructions for Accessing WRDS
A leading data and research provider focused on audit, regulatory, and disclosure intelligence. Their data is collected , organized, and analyzed with rigor by an expert team of researchers.
The Checkpoint research system offers you fast, effective ways to find answers to your tax and financial research questions.
To access resource, register for an SNL account with your University of Akron email.
Financial information including, but not limited to, newsletters, real-time news/alerts, news archive, company profiles, documents, events calendar, industry/market data, templated and as-reported sector-specific financials, transcripts, presentations, mergers & acquisitions, credit ratings, consensus analyst estimates, Excel integration tools, and mapping functionality in global industry.
