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The Year 2000 problem is driving accounting and financial management software purchases at an unparalleled pace, but managers who do not make the software selection decision carefully may choose programs that take care of the Year 2000 issue yet fail to address their business information needs. Even...

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Published inStrategic finance (Montvale, N.J.) Vol. 80; no. 11; p. 75
Main Author Bagranoff, Nancy A
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Montvale Institute of Management Accountants 01.05.1999
Subjects
Accounting
Accounting systems
Consultants
Costs
Enterprise resource planning
Evaluation
Financial management
Financial software
Hierarchies
Internet
Purchase orders
Selection
Software packages
Spreadsheets
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Summary:The Year 2000 problem is driving accounting and financial management software purchases at an unparalleled pace, but managers who do not make the software selection decision carefully may choose programs that take care of the Year 2000 issue yet fail to address their business information needs. Even if you are planning to choose one of the low-end packages, you should seek some help with your decision. Of the many tools available today, spreadsheets and other decision-support tools provide a structure for judging variables and alternatives. There are also specific accounting and software evaluation tools that include databases of popular accounting software products.
ISSN:1524-833X