Core Concepts of Accounting Information Systems

PART ONE AN INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 1 Accounting Information Systems and the Accountant
CHAPTER 2 Information Technology and AIS
CHAPTER 3 Documenting Accounting Information SystemsPART TWO USING ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
CHAPTER 4 Business Processes I
CHAPTER 5 Business Processes II
CHAPTER 6 Accounting and Enterprise SoftwarePART THREE CONTROLS, SECURITY, PRIVACY, AND ETHICS FOR ACCOUNTING INFORMATION
CHAPTER 7 Computer Crime, Ethics, and Privacy
CHAPTER 8 Introduction to Internal Control Systems
CHAPTER 9 Computer Controls for Organizations and Accounting Information SystemsPART FOUR SPECIAL TOPICS IN ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 10 Developing and Implementing Effective Accounting Information Systems
CHAPTER 11 Information Technology Auditing
CHAPTER 12 Accounting on the InternetPART FIVE DATABASES
CHAPTER 13 Data Modeling
CHAPTER 14 Organizing and Manipulating the Data in Databases
CHAPTER 15 Creating Database Forms and Reports

Nancy A. Bagranoff received her A.A. degree from Briarcliff College, B.S. degree from Ohio State University, and M.S. degree in accounting from Syracuse University. Her DBA degree was conferred by George Washington University in 1986 (accounting major and information systems minor). From 1973 to 1976, she was employed by General Electric in Syracuse, New York, where she completed the company's Financial Management Training Program. Dr. Bagranoff passed the CPA examination in the District of Columbia in 1982. She spent fall 1995 as faculty in residence at Arthur Andersen where she worked for the Business Systems Consulting and Computer Risk Management groups. Professor Bagranoff has published several articles in such journals as Journal of Information Systems, Journal of Accounting Literature, Computers and Accounting, The Journal of Accounting Education, Behavioral Research in Accounting, Journal of Accountancy, and The Journal of Accounting and EDP. Dr. Bagranoff is also co-author of Core Concepts of Consulting for Accountants and Core Concepts of IT Auditing. She is currently professor of accounting and the dean of the College of Business and Public Administration at Old Dominion University. She was formerly president of the Information Systems section and is currently vice president-education of he American Accounting Association.

Mark G. Simkin received his A.B. degree from Brandeis University and his MBA and Ph.D. degrees from the Graduate School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley. Before assuming his present position of professor in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems, University of Nevada, Professor Simkin taught in the Department of Decision Sciences at the University of Hawaii. He also taught at California State University, Hayward, and the Japan America Institute of Decision Sciences, Honolulu; worked as a research analyst at the Institute of Business and Economic Research at the University of California, Berkeley;