Accounting Information Systems

by Gelinas, Ulric J.; Dull, Richard B.; Wheeler, Patrick

• ISBN13: 9780538469319
• ISBN10: 0538469315
• Edition: 9th
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2011-01-03
• Publisher: South-Western College Pub

Summary

Explore today's most intriguing AIS topics to see how they relate to business processes, information technology, strategic management, security, and internal controls in clearly written text to help grasp even the most challenging topics. ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS, 9E, focuses on three critical accounting information systems used today: enterprise systems, e-Business systems, and controls for maintaining those systems provides users with the tools and processes for organizing and managing information.

Table of Contents

Understanding Information Systems

Introduction to Accounting Information Systems

Enterprise Systems

Electronic Business (E-Business) Systems

Organizing and Managing Information

Documenting Information Systems

Database Management Systems

Relational Databases and SQL

Enterprise Risk Management

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Enterprise Risk Management and Internal Control

Controlling Information Systems: Introduction to Pervasive Controls

Controlling Information Systems: Business Process and Application Controls

Business Processes

The Order Entry/Sales (OE/S) Process

The Billing/Accounts Receivable/Cash Receipts (B/AR/CR) Process

The Purchasing Process

The Accounts Payable/Cash Disbursements (AP/CD) Process

The Human Resources (HR) Management and Payroll Processes

Integrated Production Processes (IPP)

Reporting

The General Ledger and Business Reporting (GL/BR) Process

Acquiring an AIS

Acquiring and Implementing Accounting Information Systems

Glossary

Index

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