This new edition continues to organize key AIS course content (e.g. ERP and relational databases, REA, controls) around four major themes: simplicity of writing and presentation (lower level), business processes, accounting and IT controls, and ethics as it relates to accounting systems. This text offers real-world focus that impacts the chapter exposition, discussion questions, and end-of-chapter exercises and cases. It includes an emphasis on readability that extends beyond the narrative to the flowcharts and illustrations.
This book considers these risks.
This new book focuses on the technology that is utilized by accountants and is written in a style that makes these technical concepts easy to understand.
The text focuses on business processes and accounting and IT controls, and includes discussion of relevant aspects of ethics and corporate governance.
Miller International Corp. is in the process of purchasing a new accounting software system. Miller is in a very specialized industry, with an international market. The company manufactures specialized parts to sell to companies in ...
CHAPTER 1 / Accounting Information Systems and the Accountant 9 the creation software that was used to prepare the ... Case-in-Point 1.6 Survey data from more than 100 hospital CFOs suggests five major themes regarding the evolution of ...
Using a conversational writing style appealing to students, this book presents AIS as an art as much as a science. AIS is presented as a set of fundamental ideas and concepts that can be applied in various organizational contexts.
Accounting Information Systems, 1st Edition by Arline Savage, Danielle Brannock, and Alicja Foksinska presents a modern, professional perspective that develops the necessary skills students need to be the accountants of the future.
Providing a straightforward, concise text on the essentials of accounting information systems, this student textbook emphasizes the role of the accountant as user, evaluator, and designer of accounting information systems....
Also new to this edition are chapters on such cutting-edge topics as the Resources, Events, and Agents (REA) approach, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems, and Electronic Commerce systems.
Revised edition of the authors' Accounting information systems, [2015]