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Summary
Summary
Accounting Information Systems: Understanding Business Processes is the third edition of the only local (Australian) textbook available to students who are required 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 world is 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.
Author Notes
Brett Considine and Alison Parkes are the authors of Accounting Information Systems: Understanding Business Processes, 3rd Edition, published by Wiley.
Table of Contents
| Part 1 |
| 1 Introduction |
| Part 2 Systems characteristics and considerations |
| 2 Business processes |
| 3 Database Concepts |
| 4 Database Concepts II |
| 5 Systems documentation |
| 6 Enterprise information systems |
| 7 Internal Control overview |
| 8 Internal controls II |
| Part 3 Systems in action |
| 9 Transaction cycle - the revenue cycle |
| 10 Transaction cycle - the expenditure cycle |
| 11 Transaction cycle - the production cycle |
| 12 Transaction cycle - human resource and payroll cycle |
| 13 Transaction cycle - the general ledger and financial reporting cycle |
| Part 4 Systems issues |
| 14 Systems development |
| 15 Auditing of accounting information systems |
| 16 Ethics, fraud and computer crime |
