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How Information Technology Intervene Competence and Effort to Auditor Performance

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The rapid and dynamic development of technology requires auditor to keep up to date with the latest technological developments. The purpose of this research is to analyze how information technology intervene competence and effort to auditor performance. This research uses quantitative research methods. Sources of data are obtained from primary data and secondary data. The primary data is obtaining from questionnaire. The secondary data is obtaining from previous studies and become the reference in making this research. The results indicate that there is no positive significant of auditor competence on auditor performance, no positive significant of auditor effort on auditor performance, no positive significant of auditor effort on auditor use of CAATs. While, there is positive significant of auditor competence on auditor use of CAATs and positive significant of auditor use of CAATs on auditor performance.

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    EBEE '20: Proceedings of the 2020 2nd International Conference on E-Business and E-commerce Engineering
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    DOI:10.1145/3446922

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