E-Business: Principles and Strategies for Accountants, 2/E
0130359157

Steven M. Glover, Brigham Young University
Douglas F. Prawitt, Brigham Young University
Stephen W. Liddle, Brigham Young University

Publisher: Prentice Hall
Copyright: 2003
Format: Paper; 181 pp

ISBN-10: 0130359157
ISBN-13:9780130359155

Our Price: £25.99
Status: Not Yet Published
Estimated Availability: 05 Sep 2002

Description

Designed as a core book for E-Business or E-Commerce for Accounting courses. Can also be used as a supplementary text for Auditing, Accounting Information Systems, Computerized Accounting, and other courses.

This book provides readers with an introduction to e-business terminology, strategic implications, and the important risks, threats, and opportunities to consider, particularly with respect to the accounting profession.
Table Of Contents


1. Introduction.


2. How the “E” is Changing Business.


3. E-Business Models.


4. Identifying and Managing the Risks of E-Business.


5. Implications and Opportunities of E-Business Assurance.


Appendix A: Internet Technology.


Appendix B: Web Technology.


Appendix C: Encryption—Privacy and Authenticity.


Appendix D: Firewalls and Proxy Servers.


Appendix E: Getting a Small Business Online.


Appendix F: Electronic Payment Methods.


Index.
Features
  • NEW - Chapters 4 and 5 feature updated examples, ideas and statistics—Designed to reflect the new positioning (and new “principles”) of the WebTrust and SysTrust services.
  • NEW - Chapter 5 features expanded coverage of XML/XBRL.
  • NEW - A new technology toolbox on “m-commerce.”
  • Efficient module-sized coverage.

    • Provides accounting students with relevant e-business strategies, challenges, and opportunities.

  • Adaptable technological content.

    • Presented at a basic level in the text, with more depth in the appendices.

  • Disruptive effects of e-business.

    • Highlights these effects on current business practices.

  • E-Business models.

    • Presents a wide variety of models using interesting real-world examples of e-businesses.

  • E-Business risks and controls.

    • Explains how these e-business risks and controls differ from those in a traditional environment.
New To This Edition
  • Chapters 4 and 5 feature updated examples, ideas and statistics—Designed to reflect the new positioning (and new “principles”) of the WebTrust and SysTrust services.
  • Chapter 5 features expanded coverage of XML/XBRL.
  • A new technology toolbox on “m-commerce.”
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