Modern client-server system

In the early days of computer automation of accounting, much of the accounting software was developed…

Legacy system

A legacy system is an existing system in operation within an organization. Often, legacy systems are…

Manual record keeping

Small organizations often use manual record keeping systems. Even computerized systems may rely on some manual…

Types of accounting information systems

There are very many different types of accounting information systems used in business organizations today. The…

Interrelationships of Business Processes and the AIS

A business process is a prescribed sequence of work steps completed in order to produce a…

Evolving AIS – Accounting Intelligence

Summary Business is a term used to refer to a set of business processes. A business…

Accountants and accounting information system AIS

Accountants within any organization must use the accounting information system (AIS) to accomplish the functions of…

Organizational control

All organizations face risks in both day-to-day operations and long-term management. Some risks may be beyond…

IT business processes

Ebusiness is the use of electronic means to enhance business processes. Ebusiness encompasses all forms of…

Structured and unstructured data

Data collected from transactions is in the form of structured data. Structured data easily fits into…