Essays about: "internal control failure"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words internal control failure.

  1. 1. Institutionalized practices to the rescue! : A qualitative study on how start-ups strive to scale up and achieve growth by working with institutionalized practices

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Gustav Krantz; Kave Bashiri; [2022]
    Keywords : Start-ups; Growth; Organizational Performance; Institutionalized Practices; Internal processes and Routines; Organizational Behavior.;

    Abstract : Introduction: Since the 1980s and onwards, entrepreneurship and start-ups have exploded. In comparison to more established companies, firms that are defined as start- ups wanting to scale-up are coined by different sorts of vulnerabilities. These can be found in their lack of resources regarding both financial and human capital. READ MORE

  2. 2. Cost Optimisation through Statistical Quality Control : A case study on the plastic industry

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomi

    Author : Pontus Moberg; Filip Svensson; [2021]
    Keywords : Cost Optimisation; Quality Management; Cost of Quality; P-A-F Model; Statistical Quality Control; Statistical Process Control;

    Abstract : Background. Shewhart was the first to describe the possibilities that come with having a statistically robust process in 1924. Since his discovery, the importance of a robust process became more apparent and together with the consequences of an unstable process. READ MORE

  3. 3. How can the CFO be a valuable ally for innovation? - A multiple-case study on what current methods CFOs are using for fostering innovation in an organisation

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Ellinor Joelsson; Linnéa Ragnell; [2020-07-23]
    Keywords : Innovation; Chief Financial Officer CFO ; Innovation Management; CFO methods for innovation; Pentathlon Framework; Innovation Control Systems;

    Abstract : Globalisation, digitalisation and rapid advancements in technology are creating faster business environments which demand organisations to be more innovative. At the same time, it has been proven difficult for companies to successfully manage innovation. READ MORE

  4. 4. Lookaside Load Balancing in a Service Mesh Environment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Erik Johansson; [2020]
    Keywords : load balancing; lookaside load balancing; external load balancing; service mesh; kubernetes; envoy; grpc; lastbalansering; extern lastbalansering; service mesh; kubernetes; envoy; grpc;

    Abstract : As more online services are migrated from monolithic systems into decoupled distributed micro services, the need for efficient internal load balancing solutions increases. Today, there exists two main approaches for load balancing internal traffic between micro services. READ MORE

  5. 5. Management Control Systems and their Connection to Exceptional Growth : an internal perspective

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Alice Ökvist; Anica Pavlovic; [2018]
    Keywords : HGF; gazelle; MCS; growth; Simons levers of control; tillväxtbolag; gasell; kontrollsystem; tillväxt;

    Abstract : This paper is concerned with the use of management control systems (MCSs) within high growth firms (HGFs) to support rapid growth. Considering that a lack of MCSs has been identified as a major cause of failure among start-ups, as well as that MCSs have been claimed to enable firms to grow more during their early years, this is a highly interesting topic for scholars as well as entrepreneurs. READ MORE