Economics & Finance

Catalyzing Accounting Excellence with AI and Intelligent Automation
A Path for Professional Accountants

Editors: Dr. Asha Sharma
Dr. Raj Bahadur Sharma
Prof. Giuseppe Granata
Sachin Gupta

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Short Description

The book aims to provide practical insights and real-world case studies, helping accountants understand how to use these technologies to enhance their work. The book addresses the vital topic of re-skilling, offering strategies for professional accountants to stay relevant and excel in the AI era. AI and intelligent automation are transforming the roles and responsibilities of accountants. There’s a growing demand for guidance on how to adapt to these changes. The field of AI and intelligent automation is evolving at an unprecedented rate, and professional accountants need up-to-date resources to navigate these changes effectively. The rapid changes in technology and the shifting roles in accounting due to AI and intelligent automation necessitate a fresh resource that addresses these developments comprehensively and practically. This proposed book aims to fill that gap, providing readers with the knowledge and guidance needed to excel in the evolving accounting landscape. The book offers a comprehensive overview of the prospects and challenges that AI and automation bring to the accounting profession, providing a holistic view of the field’s future. It serves as a valuable resource for students, educators, and professionals in the field of accounting who want to stay current and thrive in the age of AI.

Objective
In this rapidly changing digital age, the role of professional accountants is undergoing a profound transformation. With the advent of artificial intelligence (AI) and intelligent automation, the accounting profession is on the cusp of a new era. This book is a comprehensive guide designed to help you navigate this transformative journey. Whether you’re a student aspiring to enter the accounting field, an educator shaping the accountants of tomorrow, or a seasoned professional looking to adapt to the changing landscape, this book has something to offer.

Target Audience
This edited book would serve as an ideal guide for BBA (General), BBA (Global Business), BBA (Banking), B.Com, B.E., B.Tech., B.Sc, and B.C.A., undergraduate students of Business Administration, Commerce, Banking, Management, Computer Science and Engineering and Information Technology, who wish to take up projects on applications of sustainable management. Students pursuing postgraduate courses in Management and Engineering, MBA, M.Com, PGDBM, M.Tech, M.S., M.Sc., and M.C.A would find this book useful for their research projects. Research scholars working in the area of applications of Quantum Learning in various fields will find this book as a handy reference guide for their M.Phil., Ph.D., and D. Eng, works. Management students and research scholars, who work specifically in the area of techno-finance like the Industrial Revolution, natural resources, biodiversity, environment science, artificial intelligence, and sustainable management with SDGs, will find this book a useful resource.

Recommended Topics
1. A Paradigm Shift in Accounting Practices
2. Exploring the Potential of AI in Financial Analysis
3. Streamlining Auditing with Intelligent Automation
4. Enhancing Accuracy and Efficiency in Taxation
5. Redefining Roles: The Accountant in the Age of AI
6. Leveraging AI for Business Insights
7. Re-skilling and Preparing the Accountant of Tomorrow
8. The Power of Automation: Streamlining Routine Tasks
9. AI-Driven Financial Analysis: Uncovering Insights
10. Auditing in the Digital Age: Enhanced Accuracy and Efficiency
11. Looking Ahead: Prospects and Challenges in AI-Enhanced Accounting



Submission Procedure
Researchers and practitioners are invited to submit on or before March 10, 2024, a chapter proposal of 1,000 to 2,000 words clearly explaining the mission and concerns of his or her proposed chapter. All proposals should be submitted at aiexcellenceapple@gmail.com.

Authors will be notified by March 22, 2024 about the status of their proposals and sent chapter guidelines. Full chapters are expected to be submitted by June 15, 2024. Authors are requested to refer to the following link for detailed guidelines for chapter preparation: https://appleacademicpress.com/download/AAP_MS_INSTRUX.pdf

All submitted chapters will be reviewed on a double-blind review basis. Contributors may also be requested to serve as reviewers for this project.

Note: There are no submission or acceptance fees for manuscripts submitted to this book publication, Catalyzing Accounting Excellence with AI and Intelligent Automation: A Path for Professional Accountants. All manuscripts are accepted based on a double-blind peer review editorial process.

Publisher
Apple Academic Press

Important Dates
March 10, 2024: Proposal Submission Deadline
March 22, 2024: Notification of Acceptance
June 15, 2024: Full Chapter Submission
July 20, 2024: Review Results Returned
August 10, 2024: Final Acceptance Notification
August 25, 2024: Final Chapter Submission

Inquiries
Asha Sharma
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
asha.sharma@mlsu.ac.in

Dr. Raj Bahadur Sharma
University of Bahrain
rbsharmaji@gmail.com

Prof. Giuseppe Granata
University Mercatorum of Rome (Italy)
giuseppe.granata@unimercatorum.it

Sachin Gupta
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
sachinguptabusadm@gmail.com


About the Authors / Editors:
Editors: Dr. Asha Sharma
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
asha.sharma@mlsu.ac.in

Dr. Asha Sharma is Assistant Professor in the Department of Accountancy and Business Statistics at Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India. She has been awarded a postdoctoral fellowship for women by University Grants Commission (UGC). She has been a university topper. She completed her PhD degree in Accounting at Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, Raj, India. She is a distinguished educator with a broad experience of 22 years. Her areas of specialization are Accounting and Finance. Four PhDs have been awarded under her, and six research scholars are working on theirs now. She has contributed more than 80 research papers to esteemed journals. She is a reviewer for many national and international Journals. She is a member of the different editorial advisory boards of many Indian, Russian, and European journals. She organized many workshops and seminars on various topics. She is a co-investigator for the departmental project on Blockchain Accounting: An Exploratory Research. She is the convener of Bachelor of Vocation (Accounting, taxation, and auditing) and Master of Vocation (accounting, taxation, and auditing). She delivered many lectures in refresher courses organized by UGC, Human Resource Development Centre (HRDC), and other platforms. She held many administrative posts, including NSS Officer, Convener-Alumni Association, and Assistant Dean Student Welfare.

Dr. Raj Bahadur Sharma
University of Bahrain
rbsharmaji@gmail.com

Dr. Raj Bahadur Sharma is Assistant Professor of the Department of Accounting, College Business Administration, University of Bahrain. He is an intellectual academician of high caliber with extensive experience of over 15 years of teaching and research experience. Dr. Sharma has earned his Doctorate in Accounting (2008); MPhil in Accounting (2001); MCom in Accounting (1997); LLB. (2005) from Jai Narain Vyas University, Jodhpur, India. Also, he has been awarded MBA degree in finance from Pondicherry University, India, and PG Diploma in Computer Accounting and Auditing (PGDCAA). He has provided his services as an Assistant Professor at the Department of Accounting, Prince Sattam bin Abdulaziz University, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, regularly from Nov 2009 to Aug 2021. Along with his academic degrees, he has patents of two books in the area of accounting. He has a nearly 30 research papers published journals included in Scopus, Web of Sciences, and UGC Care. He has completed three funded research projects in Saudi Arabia. In addition, he has presented research papers at national and international seminars in India and abroad. He has also attended workshops, reference courses, and faculty development programs (FDPs) in India and abroad. Apart from his teaching and research, Dr. Sharma rendered his services to many academic and administrative committees and is an associate member of many national and international journals’ editorial boards. He is a life member of the Indian Accounting Association (IAA) and Indian Accounting Association Research Foundation (IAARF).

Prof. Giuseppe Granata
University Mercatorum of Rome (Italy)
giuseppe.granata@unimercatorum.it

Prof. Giuseppe Granata is Associate Professor of Business Management and Marketing at the University of Rome “Mercatorum”, Rome, Italy. He is Adjunct Professor of Export Management at the University of Naples “Parthenope” and Adjunct Professor of Business Communication at the University of Cassino and Southern Lazio, Italy.

Sachin Gupta
Mohanlal Sukhadia University
sachinguptabusadm@gmail.com

Dr. Sachin Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Business Administration at the University College of Commerce and Management Studies, Mohanlal Sukhadia University, Udaipur, India. He has brilliant academic record. He has earned his doctorate degree (PhD) from the Department of Business Administration, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, India. He completed his dissertation research during his MPhil degree on the topic “NGO’s role in developing economic condition of Rajasthan State,” from the Department of Business Administration, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. He completed his postgraduate degrees with the specialties (1) in Business Administration (Master’s of Commerce) from the Department of Business Administration, University of Rajasthan, Jaipur, and (2) in Finance (MBA Finance) from Rajasthan Technical University, Kota. Dr. Gupta cracked the UGC NET Exam in Management twice (June 2012 & December 2012). He obtained his BCom degree from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur. Dr. Gupta completed Executive Development Programme in Advanced Financial Management from XLRI-Jamshedpur, did Post Graduate Certificate Programme in Finance from IIM Indore, completed UGC Sponsored Diploma Programme in IFRS from Ramanujan College, University of Delhi in association with IAA (All India Accounting Association), NCR Chapter. His professional activities include roles as associate editor, editorial board member, advisory board member, and reviewer for many journals and conferences. He has been invited as chief guest/resource person/keynote plenary speaker in many reputed universities and colleges. For his praiseworthy contributions in academics, he has been conferred with many awards, recognitions, and appreciations.




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