Future-proof accounting : data and technology strategies

In today's rapidly evolving accounting landscape, success hinges on embracing cutting-edge technologies. Data analytics and blockchain technology have become indispensable tools for accountants as businesses increasingly digitize their operations. To remain at the forefront of the profession, a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Akpan, Mfon (Author)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2024.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781837978212
DOI10.1108/9781837978199
Physical Description1 online resource (240 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. The "players" in technology: Accountants' Role and CPA Evolution
  • Chapter 2. Blockchain: Smart Contract applications
  • Chapter 3. Cryptocurrencies: Ethereum
  • Chapter 4. Cloud Computing: Transforming Accounting in the Digital Age
  • Chapter 5. Cybersecurity
  • Chapter 6. NFTs - Comparing to existing metaverse like video games: Fortnite
  • Chapter 7. Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
  • Chapter 8. Information systems: Relational databases, extract transfer and load, etc.
  • Chapter 9. RPA
  • Chapter 10. Artificial intelligence
  • Chapter 11. Excel: VLOOKUP, pivot tables, SQL
  • Chapter 12. Programming: Python, R
  • Chapter 13. Visualization: Power BI, Tableau, Alteryx>
  • Chapter 14. Organization: Alteryx
  • Chapter 15. Textual analysis: NVivo, etc.
  • Chapter 16. Approach: Question - data - analysis - communication
  • Chapter 17. Statistics (a brief review) and why you need them
  • Chapter 18. Machine learning
  • Chapter 19. Quantitative analysis: Right now the closest tie-in to accounting would be for video games and their ecosystems.