Essays about: "Performance auditing"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 42 essays containing the words Performance auditing.

  1. 1. Audit Firm Culture & Audit Quality : Qualitative Study – Sri Lankan Context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Nimesh Fernando; Ashoka Pradeep Kumara; [2023]
    Keywords : Audit Firm Culture; Audit Quality; Sri Lanka; Ethics; Professionalism; Work life Balance; Technology; Remuneration; Regulatory Influence;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study is to understand the complex relationship between audit firm culture and audit quality within the unique context of Sri Lanka. Solely dependent on insights provided by a group of auditors the research identifies key factors that influence the culture of audit firms and its impact on the quality of audit services. READ MORE

  2. 2. CSR performance and financial performance: the moderating role of CSR disclosure quality

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

    Author : Sofia Dagfalk; Sofia Vögeli; [2023]
    Keywords : CSR performance; Financial performance; Auditing of CSR disclosure; Audit provider; Auditor independence;

    Abstract : This paper examines the moderating effect of CSR disclosure quality on the relationship between CSR performance and financial performance, using a sample of European listed firms. It is predicted that CSR performance, jointly with CSR disclosure quality, has a positive effect on financial performance. READ MORE

  3. 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/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Abeysiri Munasinghege Lasanthi; Sharmin Akther; [2023]
    Keywords : Financial incentives; Non-financial incentives; Auditor behaviour; Auditor motivation; Auditor performance; Audit evidence; Technology and Audit quality.;

    Abstract : 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

  4. 4. The Image of Authorized Auditors in Relation to Audit Quality and Professional and Client Identification : A Swedish Quantitative Study

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pål Karlsson Ahlmark; Sebastian Kavak; [2023]
    Keywords : Auditing; Audit Profession; Auditor image; Audit quality; Client identification; Professional identification;

    Abstract : Abstract Background: Auditors play a crucial role in financial statements. This paper discusses auditor image and its relationship with audit quality, professional identification, and client identification. Preserving a favorable auditor image can lead to auditor leniency, compromising the integrity of financial reporting. READ MORE

  5. 5. 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