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The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia

This study aims to investigate the level of information and communication technology (ICT) competency possesses by new accounting students at the Universiti Utara Malaysia according to their intake channels.The study examines five software applications deemed critical for an accountant, namely, word...

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Main Authors: Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami, Rosli, Khairina, Ibrahim, Mohammad Azhar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Malaysian Educational Technology Association 2012
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LB2300 Higher Education
T Technology (General)
Online Access:http://repo.uum.edu.my/9477/1/V.pdf
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spelling my.uum.repo.94772016-04-20T02:58:29Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/9477/ The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami Rosli, Khairina Ibrahim, Mohammad Azhar LB2300 Higher Education T Technology (General) This study aims to investigate the level of information and communication technology (ICT) competency possesses by new accounting students at the Universiti Utara Malaysia according to their intake channels.The study examines five software applications deemed critical for an accountant, namely, word processing; spreadsheet; database; PowerPoint presentation; and Internet and email.A survey was conducted on 182 first year accounting students. Overall, students from the diploma intake channel are found to possess the ICT competency better than those from other intake channels. The competency of students from Matriculation and STPM intake channels in spreadsheet is found to be below average.All students regardless of their intake channels were found to be less competent in database application. Malaysian Educational Technology Association 2012-06 Article PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/9477/1/V.pdf Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami and Rosli, Khairina and Ibrahim, Mohammad Azhar (2012) The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia. Malaysian Journal of Educational Technology, 12 (2). pp. 33-40. ISSN 1675-0292 http://www.mjet-meta.com/resources/V12N2%20-%204%20-%20MJET%20-%20Hadzrami%20-%20ICT%20UUM.pdf
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic LB2300 Higher Education
T Technology (General)
spellingShingle LB2300 Higher Education
T Technology (General)
Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami
Rosli, Khairina
Ibrahim, Mohammad Azhar
The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia
description This study aims to investigate the level of information and communication technology (ICT) competency possesses by new accounting students at the Universiti Utara Malaysia according to their intake channels.The study examines five software applications deemed critical for an accountant, namely, word processing; spreadsheet; database; PowerPoint presentation; and Internet and email.A survey was conducted on 182 first year accounting students. Overall, students from the diploma intake channel are found to possess the ICT competency better than those from other intake channels. The competency of students from Matriculation and STPM intake channels in spreadsheet is found to be below average.All students regardless of their intake channels were found to be less competent in database application.
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author Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami
Rosli, Khairina
Ibrahim, Mohammad Azhar
author_facet Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami
Rosli, Khairina
Ibrahim, Mohammad Azhar
author_sort Harun Rasit, Mohd Hadzrami
title The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia
title_short The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia
title_full The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia
title_fullStr The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia
title_full_unstemmed The ICT competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: The case of the Universiti Utara Malaysia
title_sort ict competencies of new accounting students of different intake channels: the case of the universiti utara malaysia
publisher Malaysian Educational Technology Association
publishDate 2012
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/9477/1/V.pdf
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http://www.mjet-meta.com/resources/V12N2%20-%204%20-%20MJET%20-%20Hadzrami%20-%20ICT%20UUM.pdf
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