CONCLUSION
The steady decline in the price of the information technology and the increasing availability
of “off the shelf” accounting software have led many organizations of any size to automate
all or part of their accounting functions. Therefore, selecting the most appropriate accounting
software package which satisfies an organization’s current and future needs has become an
important issue. The paper introduced an integrated framework of the main factors that
should be considered in the selection process among the alternative accounting software
packages. The proposed framework would help in understating and assessing the perceived
accounting software futures that should be considered in selecting the most appropriate
accounting software that might match an organization’s current requirements and future
expectations.