Directed primarily toward Accounting college/university majors, this text also provides practical content to current and aspiring industry professionals.
Kay/Ovlia is designed to assist readers as they explore the crossroads of accounting and IT—the very place where they’ll learn how to gain a competitive edge in the accounting field. To help them on their journey, this text presents information on how to develop communication, leadership, strategic and critical thinking, a customer focus, an interpretation of converging information, and technological skills.
Author(s): Donna Kay, Ali Ovlia
Edition: 2
Publisher: Pearson
Year: 2013
Language: English
Pages: 523
Tags: Accounting, Business, Information Systems
Cover......Page 1
Title Page......Page 3
Copyright Page......Page 4
Brief Contents......Page 5
Contents......Page 6
Preface......Page 11
Acknowledgments......Page 20
Meet the Authors......Page 22
Part 1 Enterprise Accounting Systems: People, Processes, and Technology......Page 23
Chapter 1 Accounting System Insights......Page 24
Chapter 2 Accounting Databases......Page 60
Chapter 3 Accounting Interface: Database Forms, Queries, and Reports......Page 92
Chapter 4 Accounting Systems and Business Processes......Page 124
Chapter 5 Business Processes: Purchasing, Sales, and Payroll Cycles......Page 162
Chapter 6 Integrated Enterprise Systems and Cloud Computing......Page 198
Part 2 Accounting and Intelligence Systems......Page 239
Chapter 7 Accounting and Business Intelligence......Page 240
Chapter 8 Accounting and Sustainability Intelligence......Page 278
Chapter 9 XBRL: Intelligent Business Reporting......Page 310
Part 3 Security, Controls, and Risk......Page 331
Chapter 10 Fraud and Internal Control......Page 332
Chapter 11 Cybersecurity......Page 362
Chapter 12 The Risk Intelligent Enterprise: Enterprise Risk Management......Page 406
Part 4 Designing and Developing Accounting Systems......Page 429
Chapter 13 Accounting System Development......Page 430
Chapter 14 Database Design: ERD, REA, and SQL......Page 458
Part 5 Enterprise Accounting Systems: Capstone......Page 493
Appendix A: Accounting Insights......Page 495
Appendix B: Acronyms and Abbreviations......Page 497
Glossary......Page 501
References......Page 507
Index......Page 515
