ABTSACT
The impact of information technology in accounting system (a case study of unilver nigeria plc lagos state) Before now, business Success was built on the ability to move goods and services with speed and accuracy. Today, information has become the fuel that powers business Success .In contemporary Cooperate world, information technology is deployed to gain competitive edge. Management will often worry about the cost(financial and social) of putting computer based system for processing accounting data and generating accounting information. incident of computer fraud. Problems that may be associated with real time online operations. Errors of input (garbage in garbage out) (GIGO) Problems of system errors. Problems that may be associated with the applications of computer based audit procedures. This research has examined the impact of information technology on accountants‟ performance in an organization using Unilever Nigeria plc as a case study. The component of this research work were broken down and the study focused on measuring the efficiency of accounting section of the organization in relation with IT .
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Title page i
Certification iii
Dedication iv
Acknowledgement v
Table of content vi
Abstract xi
CHAPTER ONE
INTRODUCTION
1.0 Introduction
11. Background to the study
1.2 Statement of problem
1.3 Objectives of the study
1.4 Research Question
1 5 HYPOTHESIS OF THE STUDY
1.6 Significance of the study
1.7 Scope of the study
1.8 Limitation of the study
1.9 Definition of terms
CHAPTER TWO
LITERATURE REVIEW
2.1 INTRODUCTION
2.2. A REVOLUTIONARY CONCEPT IN ACCOUNTING INFORMAITON COMMUNICATION
2.3 FINANCIAL REPORTS ON INTERNET
2.4 ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
2.5 ACTIVITIES WITHIN A COMPUTER-BASED ACCOUNTING SYSTEM
2.6 BENEFITS OF COMPUTER-BASED ACCOUNTING SYSTEMS
2.7 ETHICAL CONSIDERATION AND POTENTIAL HARMS/RISKS
2.8 HUMAN THREATS TO INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
2.9 THE ROLES OF ACCOUNTANTS IN AN ORGANISATION
2.10 TYPES OF ACCOUNTANTS
CHAPTER THREE
RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
3.1 RESEARCH DESIGN
3.2 SOURCES OF DATA
3.3. AREA OF STUDY
3.4 Population of the study
3.5 DETERMINATION OF SAMPLE SIZE AND TECHNIQUES
3.6 Reliability of the research instrument
3.7 VALIDITY OF RESEARCH INSTRUMENT
3.9 TECHNIQUES FOR PROCESSING COLLECTED DATA
CHAPTER FOUR
DATA PRESENTATION, ANALYSIS
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Testing of Hypothesis
CHAPTER FIVE
5.0 SUMMARY OF FINDING, CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATION,
5.1 Summary of findings
5.2 Conclusion
5.3 Recommendation
BIBLIOGRAPHY
APPENDIX 1
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