Strategy of Accounting Automation: The Case of the Egyptian International Motors Company (EIM)
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In today’s world information is power (Porter and Millar 1998). Management Information System (MIS) is a man made system that usually consists of integrated sets of components established to collect, store, and manage data and to provide output information to users. MIS facilitates the operational functions of a business and supports the management decision making processes by providing information to managers. Mangers use information to plan and control the activities of their companies (Laudon and Laudon 2003). Accounting information system (AIS) is an integral specialized subsystem of MIS. The main purpose of AIS is to collect, process, and report information related to the financial aspects of business activities (Gelinas et al. 2005). AIS is compromised of: aBstract
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