Literature Review: Accounting Information Systems in the Australian Airline Industry

Assignment 1(Literature review)
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Table of Contents
Introduction:..........................................................................................................................................3
Part 1:................................................................................................................................................4
Part 2.................................................................................................................................................8
Conclusion...........................................................................................................................................12
Recommendations...............................................................................................................................13
References...........................................................................................................................................14
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Introduction:
The accounting information system covers and defines the concept of accounting software. It
can be stated as software which is used for recording and processing the transactions relating
to accounts. The various modules used for this purpose are accounts receivable and payable,
trial balance as well as payroll module. Such software can be made in house or even it can be
taken from a third party. In Australia this software has undergone remarkable changes due to
technology being regularly getting advanced. The various challenges faced with its use will
recommend many changes in this software in the coming future.
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Part 1:
Current Organisational structure:
Association structure is extremely pivotal in deciding how duties, power, and parts are
allotted, observed and composed. On the other hand, it gives an instrument to the stream of
the data in all levels of the administration. In any case, the association structure significantly
relies upon the organization procedures and targets. The regularly utilized structures
hierarchical are either brought together or decentralized structures. Also, Qantas has either
received unified or decentralized structure. The Qantas hierarchical structure includes the
parts of both concentrated and decentralized association structure ( Galliers & Leidner, 2014).
The organization contains the different backups headed by various administrators who have
been presented with specialist, parts, and duties to be practiced under the zone of their tasks.
Then again, the organization workers have been masterminded in a way that the execution of
their obligations is in accordance with the organization objectives and targets. The
organization administration depends on two unmistakable organizations, Qantas Domestic
and Qantas International with every business being overseen by its CEO. Also, the two
business divisions have their business and operational capacities. This structure has been
embraced as the method for concentrating on the organization systems of changing the
Qantas International business and also enhancing the Qantas Domestic business (Pearlson, et.
al, 2016).
What operational problems (e.g. Efficiency, errors) do you think the organisational
could experience because of its structure?
From the examination of the idea of Qantas association structure, plainly the organization has
received framework kind of structure. The best most organization administration includes the
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