Essays about: "big companies"

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  1. 1. "Wake up and smell the CSRD" Framing strategies employed by the Big 4 on discourse about CSRD

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : Morten Younie; Oskar Benson; [2024]
    Keywords : Sustainability; Sustainable Accounting; CSRD; Big 4 Accounting Firms; Non Financial Reporting;

    Abstract : With the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) coming into effect in the EU, a significant number of companies will be subjected to unprecedented non-financial reporting requirements. The Big 4 accounting firms (Deloitte, PwC, EY, KPMG) are important providers of sustainability assurance and, more generally, act as the allies of firms in both the political and corporate fields. READ MORE

  2. 2. Time Series Forecasting on Database Storage

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Pranav Patel; [2024]
    Keywords : Machine Learning; Time Series Forecasting; Prediction; Neural Networks; CNN; RNN; Database Storage;

    Abstract : Time Series Forecasting has become vital in various industries ranging from weather forecasting to business forecasting. There is a need to research database storage solutions for companies in order to optimize resource allocation, enhance decision making process and enable predictive data storage maintenance. READ MORE

  3. 3. Influential Factors and Key Actors Shaping Sustainability Assurance Opinions: A Case Study of a Big-4 Firm

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansiering

    Author : John Gerendas; Axel Tottie-Håkansson; [2024]
    Keywords : Sustainability assurance; CSRD; Comfort; Task-oriented language; Materiality construction;

    Abstract : The rise in sustainability reporting has increased the demand for sustainability assurance, especially in the light of new legislation, requiring more companies to undergo third-party assurance. This thesis provides insights into the practical work of a sustainability assuror in the sustainability assurance process and how sustainability assurance opinions are formed as well as how materiality is constructed. READ MORE

  4. 4. Circular economy of spare parts and data-driven analytics - “Unlocking Sustainable Value: Analyzing Buyback Policy Circularity Performance in Volvo Group’s Reverse Supply Chain - A Renault Trucks Case Study”

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Vladyslav Zahladko; [2023-07-20]
    Keywords : closed-loop supply chain; reverse logistics; buyback policy; circular economy; performance measurement; supply chain analytics;

    Abstract : To address the current environmental challenges, companies are steadily shifting from a linear to a circular model in their daily operations. This process implies supplementing the traditional forward logistics with a reverse flow, enabling the reuse, remanufacturing, and recycling of existing products. READ MORE

  5. 5. Digitalization and Electrification´s Transformational Impact on the Automotive Mobility Industry - A multiple case study on the Swedish automotive mobility industry facing changing business models, challenges, and future opportunities

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Max Guron; [2023-07-19]
    Keywords : Digitalization; Electrification; Business model; Business model framework; Business model innovation; Technological Change; Industrial Change; Disruptive technology; Automotive Mobility; Automotive Industry; Mobility services; Car-sharing; Automotive manufacturers; Car-sharing providers; ride-hailing providers;

    Abstract : The automotive mobility industry, including car manufactures, car-sharing, and ride-hailing companies, is experiencing technological change through electrification and digitalization. These two trends can potentially disrupt the whole industry through, i.e. READ MORE