Evaluate and assess adoption of information technology

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Context:

This assignment develops research and critical thinking abilities.

It is a critical analysis/review of an academic article. Changes in technology are impacting accounting and how accountants perform their jobs.

This activity will provide students information on new trends in accounting field.

Instruction:

Download and critically analyse an academic article written by Afua A. B. Agyekum and Robert P Singh. This article can be found in the Torrens University library using the following citation:
Agyekum, A. A. B., & Singh, R. P. (2018). How Technology is Changing Accounting Processes: Institutional Theory and Legitimacy Theory Perspective. Journal of Accounting & Finance (2158- 3625), 18(7), 11-23.

Referencing style: APA referencing style guide.

Note: Use minimum 10 academic references

Answer the following questions in your critical review:

1. Research and briefly explain Institutional Theory and Legitimacy Theory of Accounting?

2. Evaluate and assess adoption of Information Technology in Accounting through Institutional Theory and Legitimacy Theory perspective of Accounting. Use examples to illustrate how accounting systems are institutionalised within organisations and provide external legitimacy.

3. Critically evaluate the propositions made by the authors. Do you agree or disagree with the 4 propositions in the article? Explain your point of view and provide evidence from other academic resources.

4. Comment on any strengths and weaknesses of the article.

To answer all the above questions: Review the article provided and search for related academic journal articles.
Use minimum 10 academic references.

Reference no: EM132697570

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11/16/2020 12:55:35 AM

This is a critical analysis assignment, due on Tuesday at 12 pm afternoon. So I require this assignment on Monday night on 16/11/2020. I am attaching a word file containing instruction to follow to make this assignment. There is one pdf file which is a report from which you need to make an assignment. Total 3 file attached, one word file is for assignment brief,second word file is for instruction to follow, and third pdf file is an article to critically evaluate to give answer questions 3 and 4.

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