Accounting information systems: understanding business processes

Accounting Information Systems: Understanding Business Processes is the thirdedition of the only local (Australian) textbook available to students who arerequired to study a subject on accounting information systems. Due to the converging role of accounting and information systems in business, students are required to possess a firm understanding of accounting information systems and how they impact upon various core business processes.As today's business worldis governed by the recommendations of Sarbanes-Oxley and the accounting profession rebuilds its confidence with various stakeholders, the need for quality information and robust accounting information systems to paramount to an organisations ability to manage operations, make investment decisions, strategically plan, grow the business, and report accurately about financial performance. INDICE: Part 11. IntroductionPart 2 Systems characteristics and considerations2. Business processes3. Database Concepts 4. Database Concepts II5. Systems documentation6. Enterprise information systems7. Internal Control overview8.Internal controls IIPart 3 Systems in action9. Transaction cycle - the revenue cycle10. Transaction cycle - the expenditure cycle11. Transaction cycle - the production cycle12. Transaction cycle - human resource and payroll cycle13. Transaction cycle - the general ledger and financial reporting cyclePart 4 Systems issues14. Systems development15. Auditing of accounting information systems16. Ethics, fraud and computer crime

• ISBN: 978-1-74216-555-4
• Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 783
• Fecha Publicación: 06/08/2012
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés