Saira Kharuddin|M. A. Zariyawati|M. N. Annuar
Information System and Firms’ Performance: The Case of Malaysian Small Medium Enterprises
Universiti Putra Malaysia|Universiti Putra Malaysia|Universiti Putra Malaysia
information systems widely use many corporations automate existing operations improve business activities efficiencyprior researches shown information system adoption increased firms performances operations efficiencyin malaysia small medium enterprises smes targeted mechanism generating domesticled investment stimulate economic development particularly economic crisis hit country 1997thus crucial smes adopt information system enhance business operations capability efficiencynevertheless smes limited resources implement information systems one critical barriers hindered adoption information systemsmalaysian government allocated special grants various initiatives assist malaysian smes adopt information system softwaretherefore study investigate impact accounting information system firm performance malaysian smespanel data used analyse firms performanceresults revealed smes adopting accounting information system show significant improvement performance compared nonadopters