Accounting Information Systems, Global Edition

For undergraduate and graduate courses in AIS The market-leading text with the most comprehensive, flexible coverage of AIS available. This market-leading text delivers the most comprehensive and flexible coverage of the our major approaches to teaching AIS, while allowing instructors the flexibility to reorder chapters and focus the material to suit their individual course needs. This new edition has been updated to cover all of the most recent developments in AIS and to show AIS has changed the roles of an accountant. Teaching and Learning Experience This texts presents a better teaching and learning experience-for you and your students. Here's how: *Students see the concepts in action *Up-to-date information covers critical topics *Students get numerous opportunities to practice and hone their skills *Instructors get the flexibility to tailor the material to fit their individual course needsPart I: Conceptual Foundations of Accounting Information Systems Chapter 1. Accounting Information Systems: An Overview Chapter 2. Overview of Transaction Processing and Enterprise Resource Planning Systems Chapter 3. Systems Documentation Techniques Chapter 4. Relational Databases Part II: Control and Audit of Accounting Information Systems Chapter 5. Computer Fraud Chapter 6. Computer Fraud and Abuse Techniques Chapter 7. Control and Accounting Information Systems Chapter 8. Information Systems Controls for System Reliability-Part 1: Information Security Chapter 9. Information Systems Controls for System Reliability-Part 2: Confidentiality and Privacy Chapter 10. Information Systems Controls for System Reliability-Part 3: Processing Integrity and Availability Chapter 11. Auditing Computer-Based Information Systems Part III: Accounting Information Systems Applications Chapter 12. The Revenue Cycle: Sales to Cash Collections Chapter 13. The Expenditure Cycle: Purchasing to Cash Disbursements Chapter 14. The Production Cycle Chapter 15. The Human Resources Management and Payroll Cycle Chapter 16. General Ledger and Reporting System Part IV: The REA Data Model Chapter 17. Database Design Using the REA Data Model Chapter 18. Implementing an REA Data Model in a Relational Database Chapter 19. Special Topics in REA Modeling Part V: The Systems Development Process Chapter 20. Introduction to Systems Development; Systems Analysis Chapter 21. AIS Development Strategies Chapter 22. Systems Design, Implementation, and Operation