An update on the business software market

The Bottom Line

ISSN: 0888-045X

Article publication date: 1 June 1999

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(1999), "An update on the business software market", The Bottom Line, Vol. 12 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/bl.1999.17012baf.025

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Emerald Group Publishing Limited

Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited


An update on the business software market

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An update on the business software market

J. Tate in Management Accounting (UK), Jan. 1999 Vol. 77 No. 1: p. 56 (2 pages)

Reviews current trends in the accounting and business software industry and advises managers on how to respond to them. Notes concentration in the accounting software market; the targeting of mid-range companies with reduced versions of high-end enterprise resource planning systems; new technology and increasing Internet use; links between software vendors and computer services companies; and portable computing technology. Reminds accountants that IT improvements can free more time for concentrating on strategic objectives. Promises further articles on accounting systems suppliers and the selection/implementation of new applications.

Subject(s): Computer software houses, Trends, Accountants

Style: Technical

Reference: 28AF081 (1 credit)

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