Computers in accounting education
Professor Douglas Garbutt
(Head of Department of Accountancy & Economics at Dundee College of Technology)
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Abstract
It is possible to define accounting as the art and science of designing, installing and operating procedures for collect‐ing and reporting information, mainly financial, on the activities of accounting entities in such a way that it influences decisions. In these terms, accounting is one example of a management information system.
Citation
Garbutt, D. (1980), "Computers in accounting education", Education + Training, Vol. 22 No. 7, pp. 221-224. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb016757
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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