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Bridging the information gap

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Technological advances have played a major role in business transactions. The onset of electronically captured data have made vast improvements in business trade, making it cost-efficient and less time-consuming. With the introduction of the spread sheet download, accounting operations are enhanced and data processing has become more manageable and accurate. This new concept in data processing has not only bridged information gap, but has also increased cash management capacity while storing massive amounts of information. Moreover, business firms need not divert numerous hours on clerical tasks, but focus instead on analysis of information.

Author: Low, Kevin
Publisher: CFO Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 1997
Real estate agents and managers, Real Estate Management, Activities Related to Real Estate, Finance, Technology application, Data processing, Electronic data processing, Lewis Homes Management Corp.

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Tools of the trade - part II

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Information technology has enabled auditors to increase their workloads and manage files better. However, accountants have not been able to harness the advantages of technology due to incompatibility in hardware and software and limitations of programs. To be able to maximize its advantages, IT users must be familiar with different kinds of software such as spreadsheets, databases, and document retrieval and be able to apply the particular kinds of software to specific audit tasks.

Author: Vezina, Michel
Publisher: The Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Publication Name: CA Magazine
Subject: Business
ISSN: 0317-6878
Year: 1997
Prepackaged software, Software Publishers, Financial, Acctg Software Pkgs (Micro), Software, Financial software, Auditing

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When smart decisions infuriate investors

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Cleveland, OH-based manager and distributor of greeting cards American Greetings consider cash generation as a better way of managing its business, rather than the idea of earnings per share. This has elicited disagreements from investors such as Value Line. Financial Relations Board Pres Michael Rosenbaum advises companies to announce quickly any significant news about them into the public.

Author: Elgin, Peggie
Publisher: CFO Publishing Corp.
Publication Name: Treasury & Risk Management
Subject: Business
ISSN: 1067-0432
Year: 1999
Other Commercial Printing, Greeting Cards, Analysis, Management, Securities, American Greetings Corp., Earnings per share, Greeting cards industry, Greeting card industry, AGREA

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Subjects list: Usage, Information technology, Cash management, Spreadsheets, Spreadsheet software
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