Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems, 14th Edition
Book Details:
- Author: Mark G. Simkin
- Edition: 14th Edition
- Publisher: Wiley
- Publication Date: February 13, 2018
- ISBN-10: 1119373662
- ISBN-13: 978-1119373667
Accounting Information Systems (AIS) have become indispensable in the modern financial landscape. Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems, 14th Edition provides clear guidance for students and professionals looking to master these essential systems. Designed to suit a one-semester AIS course at the graduate, undergraduate, or community college level, this text explores AIS use and processes within the context of contemporary accounting practices.
The book offers a well-rounded introduction to the field, featuring conceptual overviews of data analytics, accounting, and risk management. Readers will find detailed discussions on critical topics such as business processes, cybercrime, and database design. To bridge the gap between theory and practice, case studies reinforce fundamental concepts using real-world scenarios that encourage critical thinking, while “AIS-at-Work” examples illustrate how complex procedures are applied in everyday workplace situations.
To support academic success, the text includes “Test Yourself” questions to help students gauge their level of understanding, alongside comprehensive end-of-chapter questions that facilitate classroom dialogue and the application of new skills through problems and cases. Practical, current, and grounded in everyday application, this book is an invaluable resource for those specializing in managerial accounting, tax accounting, and compliance.
