The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector

Past studies on cloud services revealed that there are several challenges faced by the organization in using cloud accounting. The main objective of this study is to understand the implementation of cloud accounting as the latest technology in Accounting Information Systems (AIS) in public secto...

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Main Authors:	Aini Aman, Nahariah Mohamed
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017
Online Access:	http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13290/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13290/ http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13290/1/23480-80917-1-PB.pdf

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spelling	ukm-132902019-08-27T21:07:53Z http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13290/ The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector Aini Aman, Nahariah Mohamed, Past studies on cloud services revealed that there are several challenges faced by the organization in using cloud accounting. The main objective of this study is to understand the implementation of cloud accounting as the latest technology in Accounting Information Systems (AIS) in public sector. This study employs an interpretive case study for a better understanding of cloud accounting application in AIS. Data collection was conducted by interviewing a total number of seventeen directors and deputy directors who are directly involved in the implementation of cloud accounting in the public sector. By using system implementation framework, this study found that in the implementation of cloud accounting, challenges are associated with system specification which include system integration, security and privacy. Other challenges are associated to the roll out strategy and data migration. Theoretically, this study contributes to Information System Implementation framework in the context of new technologies implementation in public sector accounting. Practically, these findings increase the understanding and knowledge of accountants as a result, increase efficiency by providing accurate information to decision makers. Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2017 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://journalarticle.ukm.my/13290/1/23480-80917-1-PB.pdf Aini Aman, and Nahariah Mohamed, (2017) The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector. Asian Journal of Accounting and Governance, 8 ((SI)). pp. 1-6. ISSN 2180-3838 http://ejournal.ukm.my/ajac/issue/view/1068/showToc
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description	Past studies on cloud services revealed that there are several challenges faced by the organization in using cloud accounting. The main objective of this study is to understand the implementation of cloud accounting as the latest technology in Accounting Information Systems (AIS) in public sector. This study employs an interpretive case study for a better understanding of cloud accounting application in AIS. Data collection was conducted by interviewing a total number of seventeen directors and deputy directors who are directly involved in the implementation of cloud accounting in the public sector. By using system implementation framework, this study found that in the implementation of cloud accounting, challenges are associated with system specification which include system integration, security and privacy. Other challenges are associated to the roll out strategy and data migration. Theoretically, this study contributes to Information System Implementation framework in the context of new technologies implementation in public sector accounting. Practically, these findings increase the understanding and knowledge of accountants as a result, increase efficiency by providing accurate information to decision makers.
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title	The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector
title_short	The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector
title_full	The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector
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title_sort	implementation of cloud accounting in public sector
publisher	Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia
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The implementation of cloud accounting in public sector

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