Essays about: "Management Accounting and Efficiency"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words Management Accounting and Efficiency.

  1. 1. Doing Better by Doing Good: A Qualitative Study on the Pro Bono Projects of Management Consulting Companies in Sweden

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för företagande och ledning

    Author : John Öberg; Kiryl Shantyka; [2022]
    Keywords : Pro bono; Employee Engagement; Stakeholders; Management consulting; CSR;

    Abstract : Pro bono engagement has for centuries been a natural practice in the lawyer industry. Recently, the phenomenon has spread to other sectors, such as medicine, marketing, advertising, accounting - and management consulting. The impact management consulting companies can create on pro bono projects is enormous. READ MORE

  3. 2. How initiatives towards transforming the Role of Controllers play out – A field study examining the changing role of controllers at Volvo Cars

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Victoria Andersson; Karin Enström; [2020-07-01]
    Keywords : Controllers; Management Accountants Accounting; Institutional Theory; Institutional Environment; Institutional Entrepreneur Entrepreneurship; Digital Transformation; Big Data and Business Intelligence Analytics;

    Abstract : Background and Purpose: As the digital transformation alters organizations the controlling profession changes and boundaries are blurring. Controllers are moving away from a beancounter image and are evolving into business partners with an organizational value-adding focus. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Silicon Valley darling suits up; The role of anchoring control practices in an entrepreneurial Fintech company expanding in a regulated market

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

    Author : Jessica Sköldin; Vendela Eckerfält; [2020]
    Keywords : MAS; Anchoring control practices; Accounting; MCS; Financial institute;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to understand why challenges related to Management Accounting Systems arise for the accounting department when an entrepreneurial Fintech company expands in a regulated market. To address the issue, a single case study was conducted which builds on previous research within the field of management accounting (cf. READ MORE

  5. 4. Making material handling more efficient : reduction of non-value-adding activities at a wood products company

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Economics

    Author : Karin Gyllengahm; [2020]
    Keywords : ABC analysis; agility; business modelling; inventory; inventory layout; lean; material handling; operations management; order picking; value stream map; VSM; ABC analys; affärsmodellering; flexibilitet; lager; lagerstruktur; materialhantering; operativ ledningsteori; orderplockning; värdeflödesanalys;

    Abstract : The forest industry is one of the most important businesses in Sweden, accounting for 9-12 percent of the Swedish industry's total occupation, export, turnover, and added value. Although the investments made by the Swedish forest sector reached a new record during 2017, the industry stills struggle with low profitability. READ MORE

  6. 5. Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för innovation, design och teknik

    Author : Adarsh Arakatla; [2020]
    Keywords : Material planning; MRP; Manufacturing resource planning; ERP; Lean; DDMRP;

    Abstract : Manufacturing industries used to develop their operation strategies focusing on the cost of manufacturing, high volume production, and stabilizing the customer demand. But due to advancements in technology and evolving customer needs, the market demand became highly volatile, dynamic and customers expected customization, low volume products, and faster deliveries. READ MORE