22C28000 - Accounting and Information Systems, 15.04.2019-27.05.2019
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Lecture 1: Conceptual foundations of AIS
Completion requirements
After this lecture you will be able to:
- Distinguish
between data and information
- Explain
the decisions an organization makes
- Explain
how an AIS adds value to an organization
- Describe
the data processing cycle used to process transactions, including how data is
input, stored, and processed and how information is outputted
- Prepare
and use data flow diagrams, flowcharts and business process diagrams to understand, evaluate, and document information
systems
- Understand database basics
Relevant literature for this lecture is
- Romney, Marshall B., Paul John Steinbart. Accounting information systems. Vol. 14.: Prentice Hall, 2018; Chapters 1-4