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Analysis of Top Management Support and Individual Factors Influence on Accounting Information System and its Impact on the Accounting Information Quality for Projects

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  • Victoria Lucas Mkonya

    (School of Management, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China)

  • Yu Jintian

    (School of Management, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China)

  • Stella Binauli Nanthuru

    (School of Management, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China)

  • Salimu Abushiri Jinyevu

    (School of Management, Wuhan University of Technology, Wuhan, P. R. China)

Abstract

The development of information technology in accounting has assisted on accountability and transparency of projects funds through the use of accounting information system for projects in producing quality reports. Top management support and individual factor are considered to have a high impact on accounting information system implementation. The study examined the effect of top management support and individual factors on the implementation of accounting information system and its impact on accounting information quality for projects in Tanzania. The study was carried out on nongovernmental organizations operated in Tanzania in different sectors. A questionnaire used to collect information from users of accounting information and accounting information system in different nongovernmental organizations projects in Tanzania. The results indicate that top management support and individual factors significantly influence accounting information system. Furthermore, it was found that the accounting information quality is influenced considerably by accounting information system.

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  • Victoria Lucas Mkonya & Yu Jintian & Stella Binauli Nanthuru & Salimu Abushiri Jinyevu, 2018. "Analysis of Top Management Support and Individual Factors Influence on Accounting Information System and its Impact on the Accounting Information Quality for Projects," International Journal of Management Science and Business Administration, Inovatus Services Ltd., vol. 4(3), pages 19-29, March.
  • Handle: RePEc:mgs:ijmsba:v:4:y:2018:i:3:p:19-29
    DOI: 10.18775/ijmsba.1849-5664-5419.2014.43.1003
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    Keywords

    Top management support; Individual factors; Accounting information quality; Accounting information systems; Projects;
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    JEL classification:

    • M00 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - General - - - General

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