ERIC Number: EJ1053617
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2014
Pages: 12
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ISSN: ISSN-1942-2504
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Accounting Control Technology Using SAP: A Case-Based Approach
Ragan, Joseph; Puccio, Christopher; Talisesky, Brandon
American Journal of Business Education, v7 n4 p349-360 2014
The Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX) revolutionized the accounting and audit industry. The use of preventative and process controls to evaluate the continuous audit process done via an SAP ERP ECC 6.0 system is key to compliance with SOX and managing costs. This paper can be used in a variety of ways to discuss issues associated with auditing and testing of internal controls. A case study is provided to effectively teach SAP system controls in undergraduate/graduate courses in auditing and information systems.
Descriptors: Case Method (Teaching Technique), Accounting, Technology Uses in Education, Information Systems, College Programs, Business Administration Education, Financial Audits, Teaching Methods, Business Skills, Risk Management, Compliance (Legal), Educational Practices, Learning Activities
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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