INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY USAGE OF ACCOUNTANTS

The purpose of this article is to investigate the reasons behind the information technology (IT) usage of accountants. On this account in the study, based on the Theory of Reasoned Action developed by Ajzen and Fishbein, attitude-subjective norms-intention and behavior relation is investigated. The effect of attitude and subjective norms towards IT usage behavior on the intention towards IT usage behavior, and the effect of intention towards IT usage behavior on IT usage are investigated. For this purpose, the data is obtained from 456 accountants via a questionnaire. As a result of the regression analysis, it may be determined that the intention towards IT usage behavior has a statistically significant impact on IT usage behavior. If the intention towards IT usage is positive, behavior is also positive. Attitude and subjective norms towards IT usage behavior also have a statistically significant impact on the intention towards IT usage behavior. If an individual’s attitude and subjective norms towards IT usage is positive, the intention towards IT usage is also positive

What drives mobile commerce? An empirical evaluation of the revised UTAUT model

© 2012 UK Marketing and Communication Academy. This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below.When developing and aiming to achieve success in the arena of mobile commerce, user acceptance is a key aspect for consideration. This study aims to empirically examine some of the factors affecting the acceptance of m-commerce within the context of Saudi Arabia. Based on the revised UTAUT model, the revised model include two particular construct : costs and trust to enhance our understanding of m-commerce acceptance and usage. Survey data were collected from 574 participants in several cities across Saudi Arabia. The results emphasise that cost, effort expectancy, and performance expectancy all considerably affect the intention to use. In this regard, usage intention actually decides utilisation

PENGARUH PERSEPSI KEGUNAAN, PERSEPSI KEMUDAHAN PENGGUNAAN, SERTA KEAMANAN DAN KERAHASIAAN TERHADAP MINAT PERILAKU PENGGUNAAN E-FILING (STUDI EMPIRIS DI KPP PRATAMA JAKARTA SUNTER)

Rahannisa Ayu Nadya, 2015; The Influence of Perceived Usefulness, Perceived Ease of Use, and Security and Privacy to Behavioral Intention for The E-Filing Usage (Empirical Study in KPP Pratama Jakarta Sunter). Advisors: (I) Ratna Anggraini, SE, Akt, M.Si., CA; (II) M. Yasser Arafat, SE, Akt, MM. The purpose of this research is to analyze the influence of perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and security and privacy to behavioral intention for the efiling usage. The independent variables in this research are perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and security and privacy. Behavioral intention for the efiling usage as dependent variable. This research uses primary data using a questionnaire. Sample used in this research are individual taxpayers who use efiling in KPP Pratama Jakarta Sunter, then the sample used is based on convenience sampling which are 85 respondents of individual taxpayers who use e-filing. This research conducts multiple linear regression analyses method to examine the hypothesis in the level of significance 5%. This research proves that perceived usefulness and perceived ease of use have positive and significant influence to behavioral intention for the e-filing usage, whereas security and privacy does not has any influence to behavioral intention for the e-filing usage. Perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and security and privacy altogether or simultaneously has influence to behavioral intention for the e-filing usage. The independent variables used such as perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, and security and privacy enable to explain the dependet variable which is behavioral intention for the e-filing usage 34,0%. Key words: perceived usefulness, perceived ease of use, security and privacy, behavioral intention for the e-filing usage

The mediating effect of perceived usefulness towards tax service quality and the continuance usage intention of the filing system in Malaysia

This study examines the mediating effect of perceived usefulness on the relationship between tax service quality (correctness, response time, system support) and continuance usage intention of e-filing system in Malaysia. A total of 116 data was analysed using Partial Least Squared Method (PLS). The result showed that Perceived Usefulness has a partial mediating effect on the relationship between tax service quality (Correctness, Response Time) with the continuance usage intention and tax service quality (correctness) has significant positive relationship with continuance usage intention. Perceived usefulness was found to be the most important predictor of continuance usage intentio

Acceptance of Health Information System for Public Health Centre in North Borneo, Indonesia

This study sought the factor associated with own acceptance of HIS for PHC by using the modification of Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) in the Sebengkok PHC, Central Tarakan Subdistrict, Tarakan City, North Borneo, Indonesia. A cross-sectional approach was conducted through a survey on the 37 of PHC\u27s user. A set of questionnaires which was adopted from the previous research was used to collect the information from the participant. The model was developed by involving job relevance, output quality, result demonstrability, screen design, terminology, facilitating condition, perceived of usefulness, perceived ease of use, intention to use and system use (actual usage) as the construct. According to the hypothesis testing, perceived usefulness predicted by terminology, perceived ease of use is significantly predicted by screen design and terminology, perceived usefulness significantly predicts the intention of use and perceived ease of use, while system use which predicted considerably by the intention of use and facilitating condition. This study may have a contribution to the future improvement of HIS for PHC and guide the next coming research to dig the difference acceptance among the user

Acceptance and usage of webcasting among users of selected cyber cafes in Klang Valley

The Malaysian public now has access to the Internet not only at home and the workplace, but also at cyber cafés. This study aims to examine the level of acceptance of webcasting among users of selected cyber cafés in the Klang Valley. The specific objectives of the study are: to determine the profile of webcasting users and its usage; to determine the types of webcasting technology most frequently used, level of knowledge of webcasting and the main source of knowledge in becoming aware of webcasting; to determine the acceptance of webcasting among non-users of webcasting; and to determine the relationship between behavioral intention to use and the actual usage of webcasting among users of webcasting. This study used the survey design, using purposive sampling to select the cyber cafés and visitors of these cafés. The findings indicate that usage of webcasting is still relatively low among users of selected cyber cafés in the Klang Valley. Users of webcasting were found to be mostly male, young and relatively well educated with at least a diploma as the highest level of education obtained

Analisis Pengaruh Design Aesthetic User Interface Ios Terhadap Behavior Pengguna Di Surabaya Melalui Intention to Use

This study aimed to analyze the influence of aesthetic design of the user interface of iOS user behavior in Surabaya through intention to use. Research using quantitative research methods manifold verification. The approach used is the approach of causality (causality research) with explanatory survey research model (explanatory survey). Models were selected because researchers investigating possible causal relationship of an phenomenon. The samples used in this research were 105 respondents. The research instrument used in the form of a structured questionnaire distributed by accidental sampling method. The data obtained were processed by the method of analysis GeSCA. Results of this research confirms, that the design aesthetic and intention to use is a determinant of USAge behavior, because the design aesthetic and intention to use can encourage of USAge behavior on iOS devices. Design aesthetic and intention to use jointly affect USAge behavior. Theoretically, the model found in this study also explains the role of intention to use as a mediating variable between the design aesthetic of the iOS device and user behavior