Essays about: "Materiality"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 210 essays containing the word Materiality.

  1. 21. Auditors' Risk- and Materiality Assessment During Times of High Exogenous Risk : A Quantitative Study Analysing the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Adam Brissman; Thomas Watson; [2023]
    Keywords : Auditing; Auditor Independence; Covid-19; Economic Crises; Materiality; Materiality Assessment; Professional Scepticism; Risk; Risk Assessment;

    Abstract : Background: Research has shown that the risk of material misstatements increases during exogenous risk shocks. Simultaneously, auditors shall identify and assess the emergent risks. During the GFC, auditors' response was considered satisfactory by some but criticized byothers. READ MORE

  3. 22. We are domesticated : The Swedish standard standardizes its users

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Arkitekthögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Frida Block; [2023]
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    Abstract : 1954 in Sweden, an average was set. Research carried through by Hemmens forskningsinstitut and Byggstandardiseringen explained the Swedish inhibitors demands and wishes they had on their accommodation. God Bostad was the written attempt to describe this newly announced “Good Dwelling”. READ MORE

  4. 23. Cooperation and Friction: The Sustainable Development Goals as a system of belief within a United Nations specialized agency

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för etnologi

    Author : Emily Nuckolls; [2023]
    Keywords : SDGs; Ritual; Cooperation; United Nations; capacity building; institutional culture; Cultural Sciences;

    Abstract : Across the world are small local agencies connected to the United Nations. Unlike the larger bureaucratic organs that make up the UN, these smaller specialized agencies do not work to frame the founding ideals of the UN which are decided on at the highest levels within the institution, but to interpret, carry out, and monitor different mandates or programs at the local level. READ MORE

  5. 24. The Formalized Aspects Of Sustainability Reporting : A Qualitative Analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Margaux Ennassih; Abbas Esmaeilzadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; reporting; management; corporate; governance; stakeholders; assurance; accounting;

    Abstract : Sustainability reporting (SR) is an activity that is increasingly affecting companies.Governments and larger governing institutions legislate more on SR and constraincompanies to comply with the different standards. These standards describe preciselywhat companies must publish. Yet, our research focuses on the internal aspects ofmanaging SR. READ MORE

  6. 25. Exploring the materiality of ornithopters

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Constantinos Makris; [2023]
    Keywords : ornithopters; drones; soma-design; bio-inspired robots; HCI; HDI; ornithoptrar; drönare; soma-design; bioinspirerade robotar; HCI; HDI;

    Abstract : A plethora of multi-copter drones can be found in a variety of public and private sectors in society; crime detection, border guard, agricultural inspections, aerial photography, cinematography, television, and entertainment. Unlike commercial drones, ornithopters - flapping bird-like drones - have a very different materiality. READ MORE