RESEARCH PAPER: FINAL REPORT ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTIONS
OVERVIEW
For this assignment, locate sources primarily in professional accounting and business journals.
You will write a research paper which is
supported by scholarly sources.
INSTRUCTIONS
Length: 6 pages
Use at least 7 scholarly sources.
Use current APA formatting.
Synopsis:
Your business can be made more profitable by using a quality AIS. This paper will explore the characteristics and specific structures of an AIS that is beneficial for business. It will detail how an AIS works and what business functions can be improved by implementing the AIS. There will also be discussion of obstacles to overcome when using AIS.
Use these sources if at all possible. Other scholarly sources are permitted.
Asatiani, A., Apte, U., Penttinen, E., Rnkk, M., & Saarinen, T. (2019). Impact of accounting process characteristics on accounting outsourcing – comparison of users and non-users of cloud-based accounting information systems. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 34, 100419. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accinf.2019.06.002
This article examines the effects and financial process of hosting AIS on-site versus a cloud system and outsourcing AIS processes.
Nguyen, T., Chen, J. V., & Nguyen, T. P. H. (2021). Appropriation of accounting information system use under the new IFRS: Impacts on accounting process performance. Information & Management, 58(8), 103534. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.im.2021.103534
This article explores implementing AIS systems to comply with IFRS requirements. New requirements increase the need for more data but also present challenges.
Kim, R., Gangolly, J., & Elsas, P. (2017). A framework for analytics and simulation of accounting information systems: A petri net modeling primer. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 27, 30-54. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accinf.2017.09.002
This author explores the framework of flow charts and modeling systems. As applicable to implementation of systems, we will consider the points made here.
Kocsis, D. (2019). A conceptual foundation of design and implementation research in accounting information systems. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 34, 100420. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accinf.2019.06.003
This journal article researches issues with design and implementation of Accounting Information Systems. The research was done on systems already in existence and theoretical framework.
Phornlaphatrachakorn, K. (2020). Accounting control system, accounting information quality, value creation, and firm success: An empirical investigation of auto parts businesses in Thailand. International Journal of Business, 25(2), 159-177.
This article examines the effects of implementing AIS. This author ascertains that by using AIS, businesses will recognize beneficial effects.
Richardson, V., Chang, C., Smith, R. (2021). Accounting Information Systems (Third Edition). McGraw-Hill Education. New York, NY
This textbook provides fundamental concepts and details regarding AIS. Implementation and analysis of multiple AIS topics will be presented from this text.
Tingey-Holyoak, J., Pisaniello, J., Buss, P., & Mayer, W. (2021). The importance of accounting-integrated information systems for realising productivity and sustainability in the agricultural sector. International Journal of Accounting Information Systems, 41, 100512. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.accinf.2021.100512
This article examines ways AIS can be implemented into agricultural processes to alleviate economic pressures. Development of a model to combine on-site data may provide a framework for improved profits.
