Essays about: "budgeting case study"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 45 essays containing the words budgeting case study.

  1. 16. What Anchors New Strategies? The Role of MCS Hierarchies in Strategic Change Towards Sustainability

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

    Author : Amanda Blomdahl; Hugo Nordström; [2020]
    Keywords : Strategic change; Sustainability; Management control anchor practices; Organisational identity;

    Abstract : In this paper, we conduct a single case study of the R&D department of TransportCo to explore the role of hierarchies within MCS (Management Control System) packages in reprioritizing R&D efforts to drive strategic change towards sustainability. Through integrating strategic change literature and the notion of anchor practices, we show how MCSs play unequally important parts in implementing strategic change. READ MORE

  2. 17. Accounting and Sport in a Crisis - Give Sense to Keep Racing?

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

    Author : Fanny Almersson; Johanna Sand; [2020]
    Keywords : Budgeting; Sensemaking; Sensegiving; Covid-19; Sports Organization;

    Abstract : This study aims to explore how the budget is implicated in the process of how organizational members in a sports organization make sense during a crisis. By using the lens of sensemaking theory, an explanatory single case study has been conducted in the Swedish organization RunningCo during the Covid-19 pandemic. READ MORE

  3. 18. Making the shift

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

    Author : Richard Skårelid; Frank Emericks; [2020]
    Keywords : Organizational ambidexterity; Investment process; Capital budgeting;

    Abstract : In this study we explore how a company meets the challenge of changing their balance from incremental to more radical innovation. When faced with the challenge of new technology, climate change, and digitalization, several industries need to change their core business in order to stay relevant. READ MORE

  4. 19. "Who's in charge here?" : - A case study of municipal leadership within energy transitions on the Åland Islands, Finland

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för tema

    Author : Anna Häger; [2020]
    Keywords : energy island; local leadership; renewable energy transition; small-scale society; sustainable development;

    Abstract : Energy transition (ET) to renewable energy sources (RES) has been identified as a crucial action needed in combating climate change. These societal transitions have barriers which are hard to quantify and thus hard to incorporate in energy modelling scenarios. READ MORE

  5. 20. Think beyond the year 2050 : A quantitative case study of the younger generations passiveimpact on local climate policymaking

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Mikael Levin; [2020]
    Keywords : Environment; Coalition; Framework; Punctuated Equilibrium; Swedish Municipalities; Youth; Greta Thunberg;

    Abstract : This paper aims to study the correlation between the proportion of young people and climate policymaking on a local governmental level. This is measured by how the proportion of population under 18 in municipalities affectthe amount of carbon dioxide emission reducing actions and the budgeting towards institutions of environmental health, measured as a proportion to the yearly municipal budget, in respective municipality. READ MORE