Essays about: "Management accountants"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 29 essays containing the words Management accountants.
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1. Digitalization and Resistance Management within Management Accounting - The impact of national culture differences on resistance to organizational change
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : Despite being considered by the majority as a positive change, digitalization has changed the fundamental roles of management accountants and this has led to resistance to organizational change within management accounting due to the cannibalization costs associated with digital changes. In dealing with such resistance, MNEs use their domestic rooted organizational culture as a tool to manage resistance to digitalization. READ MORE
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2. Above all else: an innovative entrepreneur - A study of management accountants' occupational identity within a healthcare provider
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Through a single case study, this paper explores the construction of management accountants' occupational identity within a hybrid healthcare provider, pseudonymized as DigiCare. 15 interviews were conducted at DigiCare, covering employees from the finance function, medical operations, and senior management. READ MORE
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3. Balancing the books and the planet: A single-case study investigating the relation between sustainability involvement and the occupational identity of management accountants
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Through practice of a single-case study, this paper aims to shed new light on the interdisciplinary area of management accountants' approach to, and involvement in, sustainability-related activities. Through the application of identity theory, with particular influence from Hughes' (1951) findings of a moral division of labour and Thornborrow and Brown's (2009) concept of aspirational identities, we show the existence of an interdependent relationship between the occupational identity of management accountants, and their engagement towards sustainability reporting and adjacent activities. READ MORE
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4. Play For the Badge! A Study of the Management Accountant's Identity in Swedish Sports Organizations
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This paper contributes to extant research on the management accountant's identity, by studying identity work in hybrid, sports organizations tinged by permanent liminality. Through a cross-sectional field study on 16 Swedish sports organizations, this paper addresses a gap in prior research on identities in hybrid organizations, sports organizations, and organizations in permanent liminality. READ MORE
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5. The Management Accounting Department's Data Scientists: The Intermediary in the Business Analytics Network
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Business analytics involves tooling, statistics, and mathematics for decision-making and reporting in the data-driven business era. It is an interdisciplinary phenomenon in which management accountants work together with data professionals. READ MORE