Design and Development of Information Systems (Weblife)
By Professor Miklos Vasarhelyi
About the subject:
Design and Development of Information Systems (Weblife and Management Decision) educates the student about some essential aspects of this new environment in a participative, self-learning effort. Participants will be challenged to: identify the core features of the new environment, understand better human behavior in the virtual era, come up with the measurement methods to monitor, understand, intervene in the new environment, propose new ventures and business models, formalize key business decisions and parameters for their formalization and real time execution, and think about the issues of sustainability and ethics in the virtual era.
About the Professor:
Professor Miklos A. Vasarhelyi is the KPMG Distinguished Professor of Accounting Information Systems and serves as Director of the Rutgers Accounting Research Center (RARC) & Continuous Auditing & Reporting Lab (CAR Lab).
He is credited with developing the original continuous audit application and is the leading researcher in this field. At Rutgers Business School, Professor Vasarhelyi heads the Continuous Auditing and Reporting Laboratory, which works on projects for such leading companies as Siemens, KPMG, Procter & Gamble, AICPA, CA Technologies and Brazil’s Itau-Unibanco. Also, he leads the RADAR (Rutgers AICPA Data Analytics Research Initiative) project supported by the 8 leading CPA firms, AICPA, and CPA Canada.
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