Essays about: "Positive accounting theory"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 49 essays containing the words Positive accounting theory.

1. 16. Accounting for Failure

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Jasper Florian van Rijn; Kevin Titikic; [2022]
   Keywords : “Account theory”; “trends over time”; “financial communication”; “CEO-letter”; “content analysis”; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this study is to identify possible trends over time in the use of verbal Accounts in CEO-letters for firms with negative profit growth. Further, if such trends are found, potential explanations will be explored. READ MORE

3. 17. Gender diversity and innovation in technology and manufacturing companies

   University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

   Author : Manousos Kokkinakis; Xin Li; [2022]
   Keywords : Innovation; Gender Diversity; Technology Manufacturing firms; Logistic Regression Analysis.;

   Abstract : In this thesis the relation between gender diversity and innovation in technology and manufacturing companies is explored. Data on firm-level are used from The Enterprise Surveys of the World Bank, which are designed as a panel data survey and comprise a collection of data on 146,000 firms in 143 countries, from years 2006 to 2019. READ MORE

4. 18. Does leadership only have one gender?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Rebecca Rosenqvist; Christina Papadopoulou; [2022]
   Keywords : Social Role Theory; Management control; enabling and coercive control; communal and agentic characteristics; feminine culture; leadership style and characteristics; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Title: Does leadership only have one gender? - A study about the influence of gender and leadership roles on the leadership style and use of management controls in Sweden. Seminar date: 1 June 2022 Course: BUSN79, Degree Project in Accounting and Finance, Master level, 15 ECTS Authors: Rebecca Rosenqvist and Christina Papadopoulou Supervisor: Elin Funck Key words: Social Role Theory, Management Control, Enabling and Coercive Control, Communal and Agentic Characteristics, Feminine Culture, Leadership style and characteristics Purpose: The purpose of this study is to examine whether gender roles and leadership roles have an influence on leadership style and consequently on the use of management controls. READ MORE

5. 19. THE IMPORTANCE OF FORMULATING A UNIFORM STRUCTURE FOR NON-FINANCIAL REPORTING: A quantitative study based on the evidence from the automotive industry.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Asif Sarker; Mundi Mike-Hana Fongang; [2021]
   Keywords : Non-financial reporting; Sustainability reporting; Stakeholders; GRI; Automotive industry.;

   Abstract : Nowadays, sustainability has become a well-known and popular topic which has drawn the attention of many people worldwide. To fulfill their responsibility towards sustainability, the business world is shifting from an accounting-based accountability to an accountability-based accounting. READ MORE

6. 20. The Importance of Sustainability Accounting; A quantitative study in the light of the values of the Millennial Generation

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Tobias Cramer; Mohamad Natafji; [2021]
   Keywords : Millennials and Sustainability; Millennial’s job attractions; Working motivation; Sustainability Reporting; Sustainability Accounting Frameworks; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The thesis investigates the perceptions about the importance of sustainability issues in the Millennial generation and the connection of the results to sustainability accounting to show how useful it is. The focus is particularly on sustainability as a criterion for job decisions and the extent to which it influences the motivation at work. READ MORE