THE IMPACT OF COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY ON ACCOUNTING SYSTEM AND ITS EFFECT ON EMPLOYMENT

134 PAGES (11553 WORDS) Computer Science Project
ABSTRACT
The world over continues to grow in population, size and sophistication Technology. It becomes sector on which 
the teeming population depends in for knowledge also grows.

Be it as it may, the Nigerian situation is such that we, for the state of advantages associated with technological growth have started computerizing most business and educational operation in our higher institutions of learning and business organizations big and small. Two of such organizations are A.G Leventis and Pak – Micro Computer Ltd, which were understudied for the impact of computer technology on accounting system and its effect in employment.

The problem, purpose and significance of the study to A.G Leventis and Pak – Micro Computer were considered. Review of existing literature will then follow. The research method made use of diverse research tools were equally employed to analyze data collected. A careful analysis of generated data revealed to the researcher that the use of computer in A.G. Leventis and Pak – Microcomputer was set up ten years ago. Areas of computer application include:
1)General accounts
2)Inventory and
3)Payroll

In testing the problem, respondents agreed that computerization led to mass retrenchment of workers. However research revealed otherwise.

TABLE OF CONTENT
Title page
Approval page
Dedication
Abstract
Acknowledgement
Table of contents
List of figures

Chapter one
1.0Introduction 
1.1Background of the study
1.2State of the problem
1.3Objectives of the study
1.4Significance of the study
1.5Scope and limitations of the study
1.6Research Questions
1.7Definition of terms

Chapter two
2.0Literature review
2.1Some applications of computer technology in Nigeria
2.2Union Response to the technological changes
2.3Implications of technological changes on employees
2.4Specific implication of computer application to employment.

Chapter three
3.0Research methodology 
3.1Research methodology used
3.2Description of Respondents
3.3Determination of sample size
3.4Sources of Data
3.5Methods of investigation

Chapter four
4.0Presentation, analysis and interpretation of data
4.1Data analysis

Chapter five
5.0Summary of findings, conclusion and recommendation
5.1Summary of findings
5.2Conclusion 
5.3Recommendation
Bibliography
Appendix
a.Survey questionnaire
b.Interview questionnaire
c.Chi-square distribution table