Advanced Degrees
Publications: Popular
Publications: Accredited journals
Papers delivered at conferences
Other

Advanced Degrees

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Publications: Popular

1. Investor Relations: linking a company to the financial community: The Professional Accountant, July/August 2009. (Co-authored)
   
   
2. Rudman, R.; Steenkamp, L; Nel, G. & Baard, R. 2011 “Information Accessibility - Difficulties for Foreign Investors.”, Accountancy SA, February 2011, page 22-23
   

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Publications: Accredited Journals

1. "Using corporate Web sites in Africa to market to investors": South African Journal of Information Management, September 2006 (Co-authored with GF Nel)
   
   
2. "Do corporate web sites in Africa communicate investor information according to best practice guidelines?": South African Journal of Information Management, Vol 9(3) September 2007 (Co-authored with GF. Nel)
   
   
3. Steenkamp, LP, Baard, RS & Frick, BL (2009). Factors influencing success in first-year Accounting at a South African university: A comparison between lecturers’ assumptions and students’ perceptions. South African Journal of Accounting Research, 23(1): 113-140
   
   
4. Baard, RS, Steenkamp, LP, Frick, BL & Kidd, M (2010). Factors influencing success in first-year Accounting at a South African university: the profile of a successful first-year Accounting student. South African Journal of Accounting Research, 24(1): 129-147
   
   
5. Baard, RS & Nel, GF (2011). Corporate websites in Africa: Has online investor relations communication improved during the past four years? Evidence from Egypt, Kenya, Morocco, Nigeria and Tunisia. The South African Journal of Information Management, 13(1)
   
   
6. Steenkamp, LP, Baard, RS, Frick, BL, (2012) "A Holistic investigation into a tutor programme in First-year Financial Accounting", Meditari Accountancy Research, Vol. 20 Iss: 1

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Papers delivered at conferences

1. Students' opinions on factors affecting success in Financial Accounting 188 . Presented at the Second Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning on 20/21 May 2008
   (co-author with LP Steenkamp) (Awarded joint winner as best paper at conference.)
   
   
2. Students' Perceptions of Factors Influencing Success in First-Year Accounting at a South African University. Presented at the 1st Southern African Conference on the First-year Experience 2008, Stellenbosch, 8-10 September 2008 (Co-authors: Steenkamp, LP & Frick, BL).
   
   
3. Factors influencing success in Financial Accounting 188: A predictive model. Presented at the Third Conference on the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning on 19/20 Mei 2009 (Co-authors: LP Steenkamp, BL Frick, SA du Plessis) (Short listed for best paper.)
   
   
4. Baard RS, Steenkamp, LP & Frick BL. Financial Accounting 188: A profile of successful and at-risk students. Vierde Konferensie oor die Akademieskap van Onderrig en Leer, Universiteit van Stellenbosch, 11/12 Mei 2010 (Behaal die kortlys van beste referate).
   
   
5. Baard RS, Steenkamp, LP & Frick BL. The use of institutional data in early identification of at-risk students. Southern African Association For Institutional Research International Forum 2010. University of Johannesburg, 21 – 23 September 2010.
   
   
6. 'Corporate websites in Africa (excluding South Africa): Did anything happen during the past four years relating to investor relation communication?'. Presented at the 7th African Finance Journal Conference 18-19 March 2010 (co-presented with GF Nel)
   
   
7. Baard RS, Steenkamp LP & Frick BL. Early identification of at-risk students in first year Financial Accounting. Higher Education Learning & Teaching Association of South Africa (HELTASA). University of Limpopo, 22 – 25 November 2010.
   
   
8. Steenkamp LP, Baard RS & Frick BL. Three perspectives on a tutor programme in first year Financial Accounting. Higher Education Learning & Teaching Association of South Africa (HELTASA). University of Limpopo, 22 – 25 November 2010.
   
   
9. Baard, RS, Steenkamp, LP, Frick, BL (2010). Early identification of first year students in need of academic support. ICERI2010: International Conference of Education, Research and Innovation. 15-17 November 2010, Madrid, Spain.
   
   
10. Steenkamp, LP, Baard, RS & Uys, DW (2011). The implementation of computer-aided assessment: Impact on students and lessons learned. Vyfde Konferensie oor die Akademieskap van Onderrig en Leer, Universiteit van Stellenbosch, 16/17 Mei 2011
    

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Other

Chapters in books:

Steenkamp, LP, Baard, RS & Frick, BL. 2009. Student perceptions of the factors influencing their success in first-year Accounting. Pp 143-154. In Leibowitz, B, Van der Merwe, A & Van Schalkwyk, S. 2009. Focus on first-year Success: Perspectives emerging from South Africa and beyond. SUN MeDIA: Stellenbosch South Africa

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