1.Provides modern, current examples that students can identify with such as Starbucks, Walmart, Google, Amazon, ESPN, Hersheys Corp., and Dunkin Donuts
2.Covers move to Internet-based systems, software as a service, and mobile access to enterprise information as well as increased security and control requirements.
3.Recent federal legislation such as the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and COBOT and COSO frameworks describe how organizations deal with risk management.
4.Designs and implements well-structured databases to enable business processes.
5.Queries databases to provide insights about the performance of business operations.
6.Evaluates internal control systems and applies business rules to implement controls and mitigate information systems risks.
7.Presents specific material on internal control and accounting information systems, as well as general information about computer fraud and security.