An examination of audit information technology use and perceived importance

D Janvrin, J Bierstaker, DJ Lowe - Accounting horizons, 2008 - publications.aaahq.org
Information technology (IT) use can directly impact audit judgment and ultimately audit
effectiveness and efficiency. Although IT has significantly changed the audit process, few …

Information technology in an audit context: Have the Big 4 lost their advantage?

DJ Lowe, JL Bierstaker, DJ Janvrin… - Journal of information …, 2018 - publications.aaahq.org
Audit firms use information technology (IT) to improve audit quality, effectiveness, and
efficiency. While audit IT has evolved over the past decade, limited guidance is available to …

Exploring auditors' perceptions of the usage and importance of audit information technology

H Abou‐El‐Sood, A Kotb… - International Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This study provides novel evidence on the extent to which auditors perceive the usage and
importance of audit technology in an emerging market. It explores the types of audit …

An analysis of attributes that impact information technology audit quality: A study of IT and financial audit practitioners

D Stoel, D Havelka, JW Merhout - International Journal of Accounting …, 2012 - Elsevier
The importance of information technology (IT) auditing has grown with increased reliance on
IT for business operations and new regulations regarding the assurance of IT for these …

Technology in audit engagements: a case study

M A. Vasarhelyi, S Romero - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2014 - emerald.com
Purpose–The audit of corporations is now dependent on the examination of corporate
computer systems. Although tools and techniques have been available for decades, there …

A meta-analysis of factors affecting acceptance of information technology in auditing

A Afsay, A Tahriri, Z Rezaee - International Journal of Accounting …, 2023 - Elsevier
Technology advancements provide opportunities for auditors to use new tools in the audit
process. This study presents a synthesis of technology-related auditing research to identify …

A Big 4 firm's use of information technology to control the audit process: How an audit support system is changing auditor behavior

C Dowling, SA Leech - Contemporary accounting research, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The last decade has seen an increase in regulatory pressure on audit firms (Kinney 2005;
O'Regan 2010). Regulators now strictly enforce compliance with auditing standards, impose …

Information technology and its implications for internal auditing: An empirical study of Saudi organizations

AA Abu‐Musa - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2008 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to investigate empirically the impact of emerging
information technology (IT) on internal auditors'(IA) activities, and to examine whether the IT …

The implication of information technology on the audit profession in developing country: Extent of use and perceived importance

M Tarek, EKA Mohamed, MM Hussain… - International Journal of …, 2017 - emerald.com
Purpose Information technology (IT) largely affected contemporary businesses, and
accordingly, it imposes challenges on the auditing profession. Several studies investigated …

The impact of information technology on the audit process: an assessment of the state of the art and implications for the future

JL Bierstaker, P Burnaby, J Thibodeau - Managerial Auditing Journal, 2001 - emerald.com
In the future, paperless audits will become commonplace as audit clients increasingly shift to
paperless systems and audit software is developed that allows auditors to complete most …