Essays about: "Management Accounting and Efficiency"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 30 essays containing the words Management Accounting and Efficiency.

  1. 6. Making material handling more efficient : reduction of non-value-adding activities at a wood products company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Karin Gyllengahm; [2020]
    Keywords : ABC analysis; agility; business modelling; inventory; inventory layout; lean; material handling; operations management; order picking; value stream map; VSM; ABC analys; affärsmodellering; flexibilitet; lager; lagerstruktur; materialhantering; operativ ledningsteori; orderplockning; värdeflödesanalys;

    Abstract : The forest industry is one of the most important businesses in Sweden, accounting for 9-12 percent of the Swedish industry's total occupation, export, turnover, and added value. Although the investments made by the Swedish forest sector reached a new record during 2017, the industry stills struggle with low profitability. READ MORE

  2. 7. Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Adarsh Arakatla; [2020]
    Keywords : Material planning; MRP; Manufacturing resource planning; ERP; Lean; DDMRP;

    Abstract : Manufacturing industries used to develop their operation strategies focusing on the cost of manufacturing, high volume production, and stabilizing the customer demand. But due to advancements in technology and evolving customer needs, the market demand became highly volatile, dynamic and customers expected customization, low volume products, and faster deliveries. READ MORE

  3. 8. HOW HAS TECHNOLOGY INFLUENCED FINANCIAL REPORTING PROCESS IN ACCOUNTING FIRMS? : An analysis of two international audit firms in Liberia

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : PRISCA ENOW ETCHI; SYLVIA FREEMAN TARKPAH; [2019]
    Keywords : AUTOMATION; FINANCIAL REPORTING; TECHNOLOGY; AUDITING FIRMS;

    Abstract : Technology helps firms maintain data flow, track processes and maintain employee records. Technology makes it possible for firms to operate efficiently and effectively with minimal manpower and helps to reduce operating costs. READ MORE

  4. 9. Unconditional Accounting Conservatism & Efficient Contracting

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Joel Björklund; Antor Ullah; [2018-07-02]
    Keywords : Unconditional conservatism; Contracting efficiency; Accounting sensitivity;

    Abstract : We examine how accounting conservatism affects contracting efficiency. More specifically, we examine the link between unconditional conservatism and accounting sensitivity in executive compensation contracts where we predict a negative relationship. READ MORE

  5. 10. Global project alignment and performance : Combining Chinese and Western management practices

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik och samhälle

    Author : Jonathan Alm Lönnefjord; Robert Johansson; [2018]
    Keywords : Global projects; Project alignment; Project performance; Project success; Western project management; Chinese project management;

    Abstract : Purpose – The research purpose is to add insights to the project management literature by studying a global project encompassing Chinese and Western project participants, to possibly increase the understanding of how project alignment can be achieved. Method – The analytical approach for this abductive and explorative study was anchored in a six-phase thematic analysis (Clarke & Braun, 2014). READ MORE