Business Information Systems for Accounting Students

by Martin Quinn, Gerhard Kristandl

Business Information Systems for Accounting Studentsoffers a more practical approach than the typical accounting information systems textbook. The text covers the technical foundations of the topic, andprovides a unique insight intowhat information systems and technologymeanforaccountantsin today's business environment. Providing a contemporary education forundergraduateaccounting students, Quinn and Kristandl offer a fresh perspective that is relevant to bothUKand internationalstudents ofcomputerised accounting, accounting information systems or accounting technology.""Key features of the text Reallife exampleswith QR codes for easy access on smart devices . Examples are drawn from leading organizations such as Ryanair, Marks and Spencer, SAP and The World Bank. Coverage of thefeaturesofselectedoffice, accounting and business software Mini-cases to show how technology benefits business"""Tracking the relationship between accounting and technology in an ever changing world is no mean feat. Now, this book offers a comprehensive overview of technology- using many real-life examples - to introduce why and how technology matters for today's accountant"Professor Niels Dechow, EBS Business School, Wiesbaden.

249 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 2014