Essays about: "Management Accounting and Efficiency"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 30 essays containing the words Management Accounting and Efficiency.

1. 21. Sustainability accounting between organizational legitimacy and efficiency

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

   Author : Niccoló Ricci; [2013]
   Keywords : Sustainability accounting; Organizational efficiency; Organizational legitimacy; Sustainability;

   Abstract : The increasing attention to corporate sustainability over the past few decades determined a surge in the need for information linked to organizations' environmental and social performance. In this perspective, sustainability accounting has emerged as key provider of that information, as it enables the measurement, the control and the reporting of a corporation's environmental and social issues. READ MORE

3. 22. Standardization of Environmental Management and Sustainability Reporting

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Johanna Geijer; Linda Sturesson; [2013]
   Keywords : Standardization; Environmental Management; Sustainability Reporting; ISO 14001; GRI; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Abstract Title Standardization of Environmental Management and Sustainability Reporting Seminar Date May 29th 2013 Course BUSN68 Degree Project - Accounting and Management Control; BUSN69 Degree Project - Accounting and Auditing, 15 ECTS Authors Johanna Geijer and Linda Sturesson Advisors Per Magnus Andersson and Stefan Yard Keywords Standardization, Environmental Management, Sustainability Reporting, ISO 14001, GRI Purpose The purpose of this thesis is to increase the understanding of why companies choose to standardize environmental management and sustainability reporting instead of using a unique solution. Theoretical Framework The presented theoretical framework of this thesis built on exogenous and endogenous theories consisting of legitimacy theory, stakeholder theory, institutional theory, the resource based view and positive accounting theory. READ MORE

4. 23. The Role of Internal Control in the Operation of Hotels

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Louisa Kurniadi; Linda Zio; [2011]
   Keywords : Internal Control; COSO Framework; Director of Finance; Hotel Accounting; Hospitality Management; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to examine the role of internal control implementation that plays in the enterprises’ operation. We evaluate it from the Head of Finance (as Director of Finance in the enterprises) perspective and see whether adequate internal control implementation is important for the enterprises’ operation. READ MORE

5. 24. Efficiency within shared service centers -Case study of Volvo Financial Services

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Dan Girdea; Peter Nilsson; [2010-06-24]
   Keywords : Financial control; Management control; Performance measure; Efficiency; ;

   Abstract : Background and problem description: Today, within a core‐business of a company there are established tools in order to measure effectiveness and productivity in the form of financial and non‐financial performance measures. Regarding the internal aid processes within a company are considerably more difficult to measure with traditional economic terms. READ MORE

6. 25. Stockholm's Corporate Information Services' Adaptability to Digitalization

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

   Author : Lavinia Bleoca; [2009]
   Keywords : innovation; management; digitalization; resource-based view; Profitability; dot-com crisis; data analysis and web hosting; media convergence; media fragmentation; Social and economic history; Ekonomisk och social historia; History and Archaeology;

   Abstract : Nine Stockholm-based joint-stock data analysis and web hosting companies are hereby united in an external financial analysis, ranging from 1998 to 2007. The main contributions to the body of knowledge comprise observations regarding the companies’ management efficiency and their survival of “the dot-com crisis”. READ MORE