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Application of Auditing Techniques of Information Systems

of the details of transactions as well as balances ("Is Auditing," 2004). CAATs may also produce a large range of audit evidence ...

New Brunswick, Canada's Zinc Industry

(to the east) and the U.S. state of Maine (to the south). The land mass of New Brunswick is 73,500 km2 and 85 percent of that is f...

U.S. Steel Industry and Legacy Costs

represent approximately $12 billion in legacy costs, which include health-care payments, pensions, insurance and other benefits (M...

Hybrid Managers and Information Systems

(McManus and Wood-Harper, 2003). In these types of situations, the student can point out that the so-called Hybrid Manager...

Information Systems Failure

management, designed and/or implementation of the system (Chaffey et al, 2000). A great deal of literature in fact, have s...

Airline Information System Development

data requirements for the second type of data are more complex, these are the departures information, which includes details of th...

Accounting Profession and the Effects of Information Systems

however, technological accounting functions were mainly stand-alones - they werent a whole lot different from the old by hand ledg...

Training in the Travel Company Industry

1996). This gives a foundation for the rest of the learning as it will set out the standards expected. The session will then need...

Hospital Information Systems and Inventory Process

This 435 bed facility introduced Pocket PCs (more specifically Hewlett Packard IPAQs equipped with bar code scanners) to streamlin...

Saudi Aramco Oil Company and Information System Strategy

key to the companys survival as a major suppler. 2. The Use of Information Technology as part of the Company Strategy For Saudi...

Porter's Five Forces Model Analysis of the Lodging Industry

not be possible. Second, the supply is perishable in that there is no inventory to store; a room is rented or it isnt. Third, oper...

Information Technology and VMS Operating Systems

"is a 32-bit, multitasking, multiprocessing virtual memory operating system" (Article 73391, 2001). OpenVMS Alpha is the 64-bit v...

The Petrochemical Industry in Saudi Arabia

reserves are in these areas. One of these oil fields is the largest oil field in the world; Ghawar, this onshore oil field alone ...

The Wellness Industry

market, but are also aimed at the individual in many different sectors. The lower income families may be aimed at with sto...

Project Managers

perspective to others on the project team as well. One of the first considerations in any decision-making process should be, "How...

Identity Theft and Information Systems

II. What is Identity Theft? The American government defines it as follows: "Identity theft occurs when a criminal uses another...

Aviation Industry in China

well as the local factor conditions. The industry we will consider is the passenger aviation industry in China. This include all...

Epidemiology & STDs

associations, testing hypotheses, and identifying the causes of health-related states or events" (Merrill and Timmreck, 2006, p. 2...

Wal-Mart Management Effectiveness

the managers of each outlet may not be available, we do know that Wal-Mart has more employee-initiated class-action lawsuits again...

The Protection of Hospital Computer and Information Systems

2006). Finally, the Mayo Clinic has its own take on privacy and does not only provide HIPAA guidelines, but implements very strict...

The Relationship Between Risk Management And Project Management

has been different levels of risk. For example, the was the introduction of the use of French Oak barrels to age the wine in stari...

Urban Planning and the Geographic Information System

in the design of cities as well as perhaps the design of a single building. Additionally, GIS is a tool utilized for comprehending...

Hospital Information Systems: Identifying Pathways

to transfer data recorded by the monitors by telephone to the clinic. Nurses orchestrate this data transfer and conduct an initia...

Eliminating Malaria Through Geographic Information Systems

Across the Globe (5) With the link between the mosquitoes and malaria the main form of control has been to eliminate the Anophe...

Cafeteria Services Information Technology System Analysis

theft, especially when there is a large amount of exposure to non employees in the form of students. The risks of theft may be s...

Statement of the Problem of Managing Military Information Systems Technology

reliable and trustworthy information systems" (Wolthusen, 2004, p. 102). In fact, the development of military-based software and ...

System Development Life Cycle and Information Technology

lead to the finished product; maintenance equates to the use of the finished product and ensuring it remains workable and useful t...

Aspro Problems and Communications

difficulty is a leading factor in the development of the problems at Aspro, but there are other negative factors at work as well. ...

Home Video Game Industry Case Study

"take" was enough to convince him that he was on the right track. He was-it was the start of an entire industry. Bushnell talked ...

Information Use and Best Practices

the company. iv. Communication can be two-way. v. Keeps clients informed without involving impersonal letters or costly telephone ...