Accounting Information Systems

Key differences between 13th and 12th editions

• Period between current and previous publications: 3 years (2014 vs 2011).
• The Thirteenth Ed. of Romney & Steinbart's Accounting Information Systems is organized into 22 Chapters - just as the Twelfth Ed.
• Many new end-of-chapter discussion questions and problems.
• Chapter 3:
• New discussion on Business Process Diagrams
• Chapter 4:
• New appendix "Data Normalization"
• New example Second Normalization
• Chapter 7:
• More detailed discussion of internal control frameworks: COSO, COSO-ERM, and COBIT.
• Chapter 8 includes two new cases:
• Assessing Change Control and Change Management
• Role-Play: Designing an Effective Information Security Program
• Chapter 10:
• New case Ensuring Process Integrity in Spreadsheets
• Chapter 16:
• New case Visualization tools for Big Data
• Chapter 21:
• Comprehensive Problem Freedom from Telemarketers-the do Not Call List