Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand

This study was conducted to explore the relationship of employer needs accounting information system programs (AIS) and company behavior among the company in Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand. Company’s behavior and employer needs AIS programs were treated as independent and dependent variables res...

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Main Author:	Haida, Mamat
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Published:	2011
Subjects:	T Technology (General) HF5601-5689 Accounting
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description	This study was conducted to explore the relationship of employer needs accounting information system programs (AIS) and company behavior among the company in Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand. Company’s behavior and employer needs AIS programs were treated as independent and dependent variables respectively. Company’s behavior measured with respect to IT benefits, Attitudes and AIS effectiveness. Employer needs AIS programs were measured with the perception of the quality of information by users. A total of 203 respondents from the population of 24 companies participated in this study. Data was collected through the distribution of questionnaire, which was designed to measure the companies behavior with a statement on a five liker scale point, ranging from one (strongly disagree) to five (Strongly agree). Three hypotheses were tested for this study. Data was analyzed using the SPSS software to obtain the frequencies, means, medium, standard, deviation and correlations between variables. The results show that three independent have positive relationship with employer needs AIS Programs.
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title	Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand
title_short	Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand
title_full	Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand
title_fullStr	Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand
title_full_unstemmed	Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand
title_sort	relationship between information technology benefits, attitude and effectiveness on employers needs on accounting information system programs (ais): a case from hatyai songkhla province, thailand
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spelling	my-uum-etd.27992016-04-18T07:37:29Z Relationship Between Information Technology Benefits, Attitude and Effectiveness on Employers Needs on Accounting Information System Programs (AIS): A Case From Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand 2011 Haida, Mamat Bohari, Abdul Manaf College of Business (COB) College of Business T Technology (General) HF5601-5689 Accounting This study was conducted to explore the relationship of employer needs accounting information system programs (AIS) and company behavior among the company in Hatyai Songkhla Province, Thailand. Company’s behavior and employer needs AIS programs were treated as independent and dependent variables respectively. Company’s behavior measured with respect to IT benefits, Attitudes and AIS effectiveness. Employer needs AIS programs were measured with the perception of the quality of information by users. A total of 203 respondents from the population of 24 companies participated in this study. Data was collected through the distribution of questionnaire, which was designed to measure the companies behavior with a statement on a five liker scale point, ranging from one (strongly disagree) to five (Strongly agree). Three hypotheses were tested for this study. Data was analyzed using the SPSS software to obtain the frequencies, means, medium, standard, deviation and correlations between variables. The results show that three independent have positive relationship with employer needs AIS Programs. 2011 Thesis https://etd.uum.edu.my/2799/ https://etd.uum.edu.my/2799/1/Haida_Mamat.pdf application/pdf eng validuser https://etd.uum.edu.my/2799/2/1.Haida_Mamat.pdf application/pdf eng public masters masters Universiti Utara Malaysia Ajzen,I. (1991). The theory of planned behavior. Organizational Behavior and Humandecision Processes 50: 179-211. Arnold, T., & Sutton, S. G. (2001).The future of behavioral accounting (information systems) research. 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