An E-Business Audit Service Model in the B2B Context

Information Systems Management

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 146-155

  Pathak, Jagdish ^a   Lind, Mary Robinson ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

^b NORTH CAROLINA A AND T STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Audit services; E business audit; E business audit judgment; Information technology auditing; Information technology expertise; Interaction effects; Partial least squares

Indexed keywords

AUDIT SERVICES; BUSINESS PROCESS; BUSINESS TO BUSINESS; E-BUSINESS TRANSACTIONS; EBUSINESS; INTERACTION EFFECT; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARE (PLS); TECHNICAL SERVICE;

ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LEAST SQUARES APPROXIMATIONS; MANAGEMENT;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 77951037896     PISSN: 10580530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10580531003685204     Document Type: Article

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