Essays about: "Audit risk thesis"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 31 essays containing the words Audit risk thesis.

  1. 16. How do Internal Auditors become Comfortable in their role within Risk Management? : An Empirical Study of Internal Auditors in Private Sector Companies

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Jessica Andersson; Tuulikki Vilo; [2016]
    Keywords : Assurance; Comfort; Consulting; Discomfort; Internal audit; Risk management; Role;

    Abstract : The role of internal audit has changed during the past few years. Today, internal auditors are central players in organizations’ corporate governance structure. However, previous studies show that there is a gap between internal auditors’ own perception of their role compared to their stakeholders’. READ MORE

  3. 17. Communicating ethical sourcing : the case of palm oil in the Swedish food industry

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

    Author : Ingrid Anderson; Johanna Bæcklund; [2015]
    Keywords : certification; codes of conduct; communication; ethical sourcing; food producer; palm oil; sustainable development; Sweden; transparency;

    Abstract : Palm oil has been used in processed food commodities since the 19th century. An increasing demand for regulating and ensuring a more sustainable palm oil production has resulted in various initiatives. However, these initiatives have received critique due to lack of compliance and insufficient revisions of palm oil plantations. READ MORE

  4. 18. Energianalys av hygieniseringssystem : jämförelse av befintlig pastörisering med integrerad termofil hygienisering på Kungsängens gårds biogasanläggning i Uppsala

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Johanna Grim; [2014]
    Keywords : biogas; hygienisering; pastörisering; energibehov; biogasproduktion;

    Abstract : The biogas plant Kungsängens gård, owned by Uppsala Vatten och Avfall AB, produces biogas and biomanure from organic household waste, food processing waste and slaughterhouse waste. In year 2012, 4.4 million Nm3 of biogas were produced from 25 200 tons of waste. READ MORE

  5. 19. Legal Aspects of Port State Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Anton Kulchytskyy; [2013]
    Keywords : contract of affreightment; flag state control; recognised organisations; flag state implementation; port access; ship’s nationality; port state jurisdiction; seafarers’ right; protection of marine environment; shipping safety; port state control; international law; Maritime law; marine insurance; undue detention; time charter parties; off-hire clause; UNCLOS; SOLAS; MARPOL; STCW; MLC; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Port state control plays a central role in maritime safety and protection of marine environment and it becomes more significant in protection of seafarers’ rights. This thesis integrates discussion and consideration of different legal aspect of PSC in order to present a comprehensive view on it. READ MORE

  6. 20. Change Management & Process Improvement for PEMS

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

    Author : Mårten Carlsson; Erik Lindholm; [2013]
    Keywords : PEMS; Euro 6; emission; Scania; process mapping; PEMM; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The automotive industry in Europe has been forced to develop new solutions for the vehicles in order to fulfill the emission standards set by the European Commission according to European Emission Standards (Euro). The latest, Euro 6, involves new demands on continuous audits of emissions during a vehicles lifecycle. READ MORE