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March 18, 2026The Accounting Review

Information Systems and Managerial Accounting.

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PFPeter A. FirminJLJames Linn

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Overview

The article demonstrates how information systems influence managerial accounting practices, implying significant organizational changes.

Key Points

  • The aim is to explore how managerial accounting functions as an information system and its impact on organizations.
  • Analyzed the functional elements of managerial accounting systems.
  • Examined the effects of information systems on organizational structure.
  • Identified changes in job roles due to information technology integration.
  • Managerial accounting systems consist of eight key functional elements.
  • Information systems led to the elimination of some middle-management roles.
  • Certain organizations saw an increase in the importance of middle-management positions.

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Firmin et al. (1968) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69ba42bc4e9516ffd37a342ahttps://doi.org/10.2308/tar-4484063
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