TY - BOOK AU - Romney,Marshall B. AU - Steinbart,Paul John TI - Accounting information systems SN - 9780131968554 (pbk) U1 - 657.0285 PY - 2006/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : PB - Pearson Prentice Hall, KW - Accounting -- Data processing KW - Information storage and retrieval systems -- Accounting KW - Accounting N1 - Various multi-media instructional materials are available to supplement the text; Ch. 1. Accounting information systems : an overview -- Ch. 2. Overview of business processes -- Ch. 3. Systems development and documentation techniques -- Ch. 4. Relational databases -- Ch. 5. Computer fraud and abuse -- Ch. 6. Control and accounting information systems -- Ch. 7. Information systems controls for systems reliability -- part 1 : information security -- Ch. 8. Information systems controls for systems reliability -- part 2 : confidentiality, privacy, processing integrity, and availability -- Ch. 9. Auditing computer-based information systems -- Ch. 10. revenue cycle : sales and cash collections -- Ch. 11. expenditure cycle : purchasing and cash disbursements -- Ch. 12. production cycle -- Ch. 13. human resources management and payroll cycle -- Ch. 14. General ledger and reporting system -- Ch. 15. Database design using the REA data model -- Ch. 16. Implementing an REA model in a relational database -- Ch. 17. Special topics in REA modeling -- Ch. 18. Introduction to systems development and systems analysis -- Ch. 19. AIS development strategies -- Ch. 20. Systems design, implementation, and operation N2 - Intended for a first course in Accounting Information Systems or for a general introduction for advanced AIS courses and Information Systems courses. This book delivers a comprehensive coverage of the four major approaches to teaching AIS ER -