Traditional Accounting vs. Computer Based Accounting: Challenges Faced by Accountants

Mohd. Takdir  Hossan

doi:10.18034/ajtp.v5i2.437

Authors

Mohd. Takdir Hossan ASAUB

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18034/ajtp.v5i2.437

Keywords:

Manually Record, E-Accounting, Accounting Software, Quick Books, Tally

Abstract

To face much more difficult and challenging the business world in the challenging professional areas, depth knowledge about any particular filed is very much more compulsory. Accounting is essential function for any commerce and industry. All commerce and industries must keep a record of their revenue and expenses.

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Author Biography

Mohd. Takdir Hossan, ASAUB

Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Business, ASA University Bangladesh, Dhaka, BANGLADESH

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