Open AccessThe Extent of Effectiveness of Accounting Knowledge in Increasing Accounting Performance of the Jordanian Industrial Public Shareholding Companies
Author(s) -
Shaher Falah Al-Aroud
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
accounting and finance research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1927-5994
pISSN - 1927-5986
DOI - 10.5430/afr.v7n1p58
Subject(s) - accounting , business , sample (material) , public accounting , accounting information system , management accounting , audit , chemistry , chromatography
This study aims to find out the effectiveness of accounting knowledge in strengthening the Accounting performance in Jordanian industrial public shareholding companies. To achieve the objectives of this study, a questionnaire was designed and distributed to the study sample consisting of (47) Finance Managers working for the Jordanian industrial public shareholding corporations. and The study concluded that there is a positive relationship between the accounting knowledge and Accounting performance in the Jordanian industrial public shareholding corporations. It also was concluded that the accounting knowledge has a positive impact on the performance of such corporations. The study recommended the need to create accounting culture that promotes the effective application of accounting knowledge and improves the Accounting performance of the Jordanian industrial public shareholding companies.