MANAGING ACCOUNTING INFORMATION QUALITY: AN AUSTRALIAN STUDY

Proceedings of the 21st International Conference on Information Systems, ICIS 2000

Volumn , Issue , 2000, Pages 628-634

  Xu, Hongjiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Accounting information quality; critical success factors; data quality

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE;

ACCOUNTING INFORMATION QUALITY; ACCOUNTING INFORMATION SYSTEMS; ACCOUNTING INFORMATIONS; CASE-STUDIES; CORE SYSTEMS; CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR; DATA QUALITY; INFORMATION QUALITY; QUALITY PROBLEMS; SUCCESS FACTORS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 85138676171     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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