Essays about: "Big Four Audit firms"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 26 essays containing the words Big Four Audit firms.
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1. The changing face of the auditor : A study of auditors’ perception of their role, the last ten years
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionenAbstract : Regulations, digitalisation, and other megatrends influence many parts of society, not least the audit profession, and it is essential for the profession as well as the role of the auditor, to adapt to the changes and new requirements. It is inevitable for audit firms not to be exposed to digitalisation, and the Big Four (audit firms) are changing their identities. READ MORE
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2. External Risks and Audit Fees. A Study on the Influence of external factors on audit fee determination.
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The need for reliable financial information has led to the establishment of audits as a vital component of corporate governance. Audits serve to enhance the credibility of financial statements, mitigate agency conflicts, and instill trust among stakeholders. READ MORE
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3. Auditor incentives and audit quality : A qualitative study regarding influence of incentives on audit quality based on Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : The primary goal of this study is to identify the influence of auditor incentives in audit quality and how and why it influences the auditor in practice in south Asian countries like Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. This research will be relevant to authorities like audit firms, regulators, practitioners, and academics and it will be helpful to make the standard setup to establish the methods or procedures to offer the incentives which can be matched with the global context. READ MORE
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4. womens role development in the big four audit firms
University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella HandelshögskolanAbstract : Background: In recent decades about as many women as men have been recruited to the auditing industry. On the other hand, it seems difficult for women to reach higher positions and they are underrepresented in certain ways. READ MORE
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5. Blockchain in Big Four accounting firms : an explorative study of the discursive institutional work of Big Four accounting firms in blockchain
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Purpose - This thesis aims to explore the discursive institutional work conducted by Big Four accounting firms in front of the emergent of blockchain technology which might bring a disruptive influence not only to audit industry but also to their clients in all sectors. Design/methodology/approach - This thesis builds upon a qualitative case study of the Big Four accounting firms. READ MORE