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Computerized Accounting System Usage of Small & Medium Scale Enterprises in Sri Lanka

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dc.contributor.author Weerasinghe, H.D.S.S.
dc.contributor.author Perera, H.A.P.L.
dc.date.accessioned 2017-02-20T05:56:11Z
dc.date.available 2017-02-20T05:56:11Z
dc.date.issued 2016
dc.identifier.citation Weerasinghe, H.D.S.S. and Perera, H.A.P.L. 2016. Computerized Accounting System Usage of Small & Medium Scale Enterprises in Sri Lanka. In Proceedings of the Undergraduates Research Conference - 2016, 11th January 2017, Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. en_US
dc.identifier.issn 2550- 2611
dc.identifier.uri http://repository.kln.ac.lk/handle/123456789/16482
dc.description.abstract Most of the researches were found that, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) play a significant role in almost all economies. For developing countries it is more critical than developed countries. As a developing country SMEs are identified as one of the most important elements in the economy by Sri Lankan government. Accounting system is a main component of an organization which determine the existence if the organization though evaluating the performance. In present most of the businesses are using Computerized Accounting System ot enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of accounting process. This research analyzed the Computerized Accounting System Usage by Small & Medium Scale Enterprises in Sri Lanka with reference to Colombo district. 100 SMEs were selected to obtain data and data collected through a questionnaire from SMEs in Colombo District. Out of the 100 samples selected 75 responses were received. The received data were analyzed using frequency analysis and cross tab analysis in descriptive statistics. It is found that majority of the SMEs are using computerized accounting systems but not the best software available in the market. Also there is a relationship in computerized accounting systems and the level of education of business owner and the accountant, number of accounting staff and the organizational structure. It is recommended to guide and carrying out trainings for SMEs by the government to adopt Computerized the SMEs with the technology and the boost the performance of the SMEs in Sri Lanka. en_US
dc.language.iso en en_US
dc.publisher Department of Accountancy, Faculty of Commerce and Management Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka en_US
dc.subject Small & Medium Scale Enterprises en_US
dc.subject Computerized accounting systems en_US
dc.subject Sri Lanka en_US
dc.title Computerized Accounting System Usage of Small & Medium Scale Enterprises in Sri Lanka en_US
dc.type Article en_US


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