Accounting (Jan 2020)

Determinants of accounting information systems quality: Empirical evidence from Vietnam

  • Hieu Thanh Nguyen,
  • Anh Huu Nguyen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.5267/j.ac.2019.10.004
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 6, no. 2
pp. 185 – 198

Abstract

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This research is conducted to investigate the factors affecting the accounting information systems quality. Data was collected by using questionnaire delivered to 347 participants who are board of director’s members and managers. The statistical methods approaches are employed to address the research issues including Explanatory Factor Analysis (EFA) and Ordinary Least Squares (OLS). The findings showed that various factors had significant impacts on the accounting information systems quality including (i) organization culture, (ii) manager participation, (iii) information technology, (iv) information technology knowledge of managers, (v) accounting knowledge of managers, (vi) accounting information applications, (vii) consultation of external experts and (viii) training activities for users in accounting information systems. Based on the research results, some key intuitive recommendations were proposed aiming to improve the accounting information systems quality of Vietnamese Enterprises.

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