Essays about: "a case study of PwC"

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1. 1. How can Organisations Survive in an Increasingly Changing Business Environment?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Caroline Älmeby; Anna Svensson; [2021]
   Keywords : Change Management; Crisis Management; Pandemic; COVID-19; Travel Industry; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : In a rapidly changing business environment, organisations need to find new ways to manage unpredictability to survive. The COVID-19 pandemic has made it apparent that organisations across industries can be vulnerable and exposed to crisis. READ MORE

3. 2. Clash of Cultures - Why Organizational Schizophrenia is Bad for Performance

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Oskar Lundin; Valdemar Olin; [2018]
   Keywords : Management control; Professional service firms; Clash of Cultures; Motivational theory; Social psychology theory; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Seminar date: 30th of May 2018 Course: BUSN79 Business Administration; Degree Project in Accounting and Finance Authors: Oskar Lundin & Valdemar Olin Supervisor: Johan Dergård Keywords: Management control, Professional service firms, Clash of Cultures, Motivational theory, Social psychology theory Purpose: The purpose of this study is to contribute to the knowledge of why the performance of professional service firms decreases when facing high levels of bureaucracy and identify the major aspects of importance for this change in performance. Methodology: To answer the research question the study has a qualitative research approach, starting with a theoretical review, followed by a multiple-case study of professional service firms. READ MORE

4. 3. The future of audit: Examining the opportunities and challenges stemming from the use of Big Data Analytics and Blockchain technology in audit practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Xiao Tang; Nikola Kostic; [2017]
   Keywords : Audit; Big Data Analytics; Blockchain; Distributed Ledger; Innovation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thesis Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the extant knowledge and further research regarding the effects of Big Data Analytics (BDA) and blockchain (BC) technology on the future of the audit profession and to provide a framework grounded in existing theoretical research which would explore ways in which BDA and BC technology could be integrated into the audit procedures of the future. Methodology: A qualitative approach has been chosen and mainly inductive reasoning has been used to answer the research questions. READ MORE

5. 4. The Process of Retaining Knowledge: A Case Study of PwC

   University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

   Author : Lewend Mayiwar; Gino Nano; Glenn Donnestenn; [2016]
   Keywords : knowledge management; knowledge retention; pwc; knowledge transfer;

   Abstract : Tracking and capturing tacit knowledge of individuals in a way that can be leveraged by a company is one of the fastest growing challenges in knowledge management. In addition, the dynamism and changing role of today’s economy brings with it many challenges left with organizations to face. READ MORE

6. 5. Knowledge rhetoric in the “Big Four” consulting firms – the quest for legitimacy, and the peculiar case of similarity

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Joachim Lindberg; [2015]
   Keywords : Knowledge rhetoric; normative; mimetic; isomorphism; legitimacy; KIF; Big Four; Deloitte; PwC; EY; KPMG; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to conceptualize the practice of knowledge rhetoric in knowledge-intensive firms (KIFs). The methodology applied to this qualitative study is based on the principles of a social constructivist paradigm. READ MORE