Discussion Post: Impact of Technology on Management Accounting
"Executives see technology, data and analytics as a transforming force in business. Many organizations are therefore implementing business intelligence & analytics (BI&A) technologies to support reporting and decision-making. Traditionally, management accounting is the primary support for decision-making and control in an organization. As such, it has clear links to and can benefit from applying BI& A technologies."
(Rikhardsson and Yigitbasioglu, 2018, p371)
You are required to write an essay that critically discusses and appraises the impact of big data, business intelligence and data analytics on management accounting OR on management accountants.
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.