The impact of the Internet of Things on the creative accounting practice using big data

Big data has become more important in practically all businesses throughout the world in the present era of information technology. Big data as a part of the internet of things, creative accounting practices regarding the meaning, methods and motives and the role of big data as a part of the internet of things on the increase of creative accounting practices. The researchers concluded that big data leads to an increase in the percentage of creative accounting practices in the business environment, due to the fact that big data impacts the auditing process and the detection of creative accounting practices such as income smoothing. Despite the fact that Big Data is most commonly used in creative accounting techniques and its relevance cannot be overstated, research and analyses are insufficient. Given the relevance of big data across all industries, this study attempts to undertake a comprehensive literature analysis on the topic of big data and innovative accounting methods across all industries. As a result, the study will add to the body of knowledge by opening up new avenues for empirical research in big data and creative accounting.