Handbook of Big Data and Analytics in Accounting and Auditing

This handbook brings together the latest scholarship, knowledge, and developments in big data and data analytics, providing insights into best practices for academics, practitioners, and organizations. It covers traditional and contemporary issues, offering retrospective and contemporary views from leading scholars in the field. Aimed at a wide audience, the handbook offers valuable information on the design, implementation, and working of big data and data analytics practices for organizations across different sectors.

Format: Hardback
Length: 564 pages
Publication date: 04 February 2023
Publisher: Springer Verlag, Singapore

This comprehensive handbook brings together the latest scholarship, knowledge, and cutting-edge developments in big data and data analytics, spanning various contextual and disciplinary research strands. In recent years, there has been a significant surge in exploring the role of big data, data analytics, and textual analytics in accounting and auditing, yet there remains a lack of evidence regarding the most effective practices that academics, practitioners, and organizations can adopt and utilize.

To address this objective, the handbook delves into both conventional and contemporary challenges faced by academics, practitioners, and organizations, particularly in the rapidly evolving technology and business landscapes. Each chapter in this handbook offers a retrospective and contemporary perspective, featuring insightful commentaries from esteemed scholars in the field who provide unique insights into the evolving role of accounting and auditing in the data and analytics-driven environment.

The handbook is designed to cater to a wide range of audiences, including academics, practitioners, students, and consultants specializing in accounting, auditing, and other business disciplines. It provides a high-level understanding of the design, implementation, and operationalization of big data and data analytics practices for organizations across different sectors, including public, private, not-for-profit, and social enterprises.

The content of this handbook is highly valuable and accessible to accounting and non-accounting audiences worldwide. It offers critical evaluations and guidance on big data and data analytics, illustrating issues related to various sectors and providing practical insights for practitioners and organizations seeking to leverage these technologies for competitive advantage and improved decision-making.

By compiling the most up-to-date research and expertise in this field, this handbook serves as a valuable resource for scholars, practitioners, and professionals seeking to stay informed and advance their understanding of big data and data analytics in accounting and auditing.

Weight: 1039g
Dimension: 235 x 155 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9789811944598
Edition number: 1st ed. 2023