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Research Collection School Of Accountancy

Physical Sciences and Mathematics

2017

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How Singapore Investors Can Profit From Unstructured Data, Clarence Goh Sep 2017

How Singapore Investors Can Profit From Unstructured Data, Clarence Goh

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Data that is collected in the business environment can be structured or unstructured. In general, structured data refers to information which is highly organised and which can easily be stored in rows and columns within database systems. On the other hand, unstructured data does not have a strict data structure, and is also not organised in a pre-defined manner.


Are You Ready? Data Analytics Is Reshaping The Work Of Accountants, Clarence Goh Feb 2017

Are You Ready? Data Analytics Is Reshaping The Work Of Accountants, Clarence Goh

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According to the 2016 State of Analytics and Data Science reportpublished by data analytics firm Mu Sigma, 65% of senior business leaderssurveyed in the United States believe that data analytics has influenced theirbusiness in a positive way.


Are You Ready? Data Analytics Is Reshaping The Work Of Accountants, Clarence Goh Feb 2017

Are You Ready? Data Analytics Is Reshaping The Work Of Accountants, Clarence Goh

Research Collection School Of Accountancy

According to the 2016 State of Analytics and Data Science reportpublished by data analytics firm Mu Sigma, 65% of senior business leaderssurveyed in the United States believe that data analytics has influenced theirbusiness in a positive way.


Using An Online Learning Tutorial To Teach Rea Data Modelling In Accounting Information Systems Courses, Poh Sun Seow, Gary Pan Jan 2017

Using An Online Learning Tutorial To Teach Rea Data Modelling In Accounting Information Systems Courses, Poh Sun Seow, Gary Pan

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Online learning has been gaining widespread adoption due to its success in enhancing student-learning outcomes and improving student academic performance. This paper describes an online tutorial to teach resource-event-agent (REA) data modeling in an undergraduate accounting information systems course. The REA online tutorial reflects a self-study application designed to help students improve their understanding of the REA data model. As such, the tutorial acts as a supplement to lectures by reinforcing the concepts and incorporating practices to assess student understanding. Instructors can access the REA online tutorial at http://smu.sg/rea. An independent survey by the University's Centre for Teaching Excellence found …