1st Edition

Digital Transformation in Accounting

By Richard Busulwa Copyright 2021
298 Pages 53 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 53 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

298 Pages 53 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

Digital Transformation in Accounting is a critical guidebook for accountancy and digital business students and practitioners to navigate the effects of digital technology advancements, digital disruption, and digital transformation on the accounting profession. Drawing on the latest research, this book: Unpacks dozens of digital technology advancements, explaining what they are and... Read more

List of figures

List of tables

Acknowledgments

Part 1: Digital technology advancements, digital disruption, and digital business transformation

1. Introduction and need for this book. 

2. IT, information systems, strategic information systems, and digital technologies. 

3. Digital technology advancements and digital disruption: game-changing opportunities and existential threats. 

4. Digital business, the digital business imperative, and digital business transformation. 

Part 2: Digital disruption and digital transformation of accounting. 

5. Digital disruption and digital transformation of accounting. 

6. Impact of digital disruption and digital transformation on accountants. 

Part 3: Leveraging digital technologies to thrive in the digital era: roles of accountants in organization digital business capabilities

7. The role of accountants in digital transformation strategy, digital business strategy, digital innovation, digital learning, adaptability, and agility. 

8. The role of accountants in digital customer engagement, digital stakeholder engagement, and digital customer experience. 

9. The role of accountants in enterprise architecture, technology sourcing, data analytics, data science, and data management. 

10. The role of accountants in cybersecurity, information privacy, and digital ethics. 

11. The role of accountants in digital leadership, accelerated change and transformation, digital risk management, and digital governance. 

Part 4: Keeping up with digital technology advancements. 

12. Keeping up with digital technologies. 

Part 5: Digital technologies deep dive

13. Data, data management, data analytics and data science technologies. 

14. Internet of Things (IoT) technologies. 

15. Artificial intelligence technologies. 

16. Video analytics, computer vision, and virtual reality technologies. 

17. Robotics, drones and 3D / 4D printing technologies. 

18. Network and connectivity technologies.  

19. Blockchain and other distributed ledger technologies.

Index

Biography

Richard Busulwa is a Lecturer and Researcher in the Business School at Swinburne University of Technology, Australia.

Nina Evans is Associate Professor of STEM at the University of South Australia.