This study investigates Greek accounting offices use of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Initially, a comprehensive questionnaire was developed. It contains 35 questions with multiple answers and 2 open questions tailored to the accountants. One hundred accountants’ offices in a Greek county answered the questionnaire. The findings present their current ICT infrastructure and t...

Background Priority setting in publicly financed healthcare systems should be guided by ethical norms and other considerations viewed as socially valuable, and we find several different approaches for how such norms and considerations guide priorities in healthcare decision-making. Common to many of these approaches is that interventions are ranked in relation to each other, following the appli...

The integration of accounting software in modern-day duties has called for an evaluation the impact these applications on accountancy profession Ghana. Thus, purpose this study is to assess profession. adopted a descriptive research design with target population 4,834 chartered accountants A sample size 369 professional was selected research; however, 235 responded questionnaire representing 63...

Current accounting professionals were surveyed regarding their perceived value of information systems (IS) classes in preparing accounting students for the work place. The respondents were requested to identify relative importance, in terms of depth of coverage of IS topics in university courses. The topics and skills included programming languages, hardware, office software, database, networks...

The planning of large infrastructure projects such as inner-city subway tracks is a highly collaborative process in which numerous experts from different domains are involved. While performing the planning task, widely differing scales have to be taken into consideration, ranging from the kilometer scale for the general routing of the track down to the centimeter scale for the detailed design o...

Abstract In reaction to concerns about a broad range of potential ethical issues, dozens proposals for addressing aspects artificial intelligence (AI) have been published. However, many them are too abstract being easily translated into concrete designs AI systems. The various proposed frameworks can be considered an instance principlism that is similar found in medical ethics. Given their gene...

This paper constructs and compares two practical approaches toward being ethical in developing information systems. Firstly, it looks into the prevailing practice of relying on rational decision-making procedures to address ethical challenges, then an alternative view on being ethical is scrutinised with the focus on moral virtues and maturity in development of moral judgement. Through a study ...

This paper constructs and compares two practical approaches toward being ethical in developing information systems. Firstly, it looks into the prevailing practice of relying on rational decision-making procedures to address ethical challenges, then an alternative view on being ethical is scrutinised with the focus on moral virtues and maturity in development of moral judgement. Through a study ...