Systems Development Life Cycle Model and Importance of IT in Accounting Information Systems

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The Systems Development Life Cycle model (SDLC) is a management model for software development that provides a systematic approach to designing, developing, and maintaining an information system. The SDLC model is used by businesses to ensure that their software meets their business needs (Nuwangi & Sedera, 2020). Companies can implement the model by creating the appropriate team and assigning responsibilities to each member. The company should also establish its goals and define what they want its software to do. Next, they need to develop a system design plan to guide them through the design process. The company must also create a testing plan that will allow them to test the system and ensure it meets their needs. Finally, they should implement the system and monitor its progress over time. The SDLC model can be applied to any type of software development project. It can be used by small businesses just sta...