''Public Accounting Report'' is a monthly eight-page newsletter that covers competitive intelligence and the business side of the public accounting profession.
History and profile
The
publication
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was founded in 1978.
The magazine is based in
Chicago, Illinois
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.
[ It was sold in 2002 by Strafford Publications to ]Wolters Kluwer
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Wolters Kluwer in its current form was founded in 1987 with a merger bet ...
, where it is managed under the company's CCH brand. Paper and digital versions are available.
Among its proprietary features are the PAR Top 100, an annual ranking
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of the 100 largest accounting
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firms in the United States; and the PAR Professors Survey, an annual ranking
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of the best accounting
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programs in the United States
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based on the opinions of accounting professor
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s at American universities.
References
External links
* at CCH.com
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