Essays about: "Sensemaking in accounting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the words Sensemaking in accounting.

  1. 1. Lost in The Grocery Aisle: Navigating the challenges of food waste management through performance measurement systems and sensemaking

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

    Author : Lucile Vanin; Hannah Bozorgnia; [2023]
    Keywords : KPIs; Management Control Systems; Sustainability; Sustainability Performance Measurement Systems; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : This paper aims to uncover how Sustainability Performance Measurement Systems (SPMS), and more specifically KPIs, can be used as tools to make sense of the challenges inherent to sustainability management, within the specific empirical setting of food waste. Through a case study based on a global food retailer in Sweden, we aim to comprehend how employees use food waste KPIs to make sense of the challenges inherent to food waste management. READ MORE

  3. 2. Creation of a sustainability champion: a case study on accounting and sustainability using sensemaking theory

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

    Author : Jacob Neckmar; Jovan Ogneov; [2022]
    Keywords : Accounting; Sustainability; Sustainable Development Goals; Sensemaking; Sensegiving;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the factors hindering or enabling sustainability measurement and work using sensemaking theory. A qualitative abductive case-study method is used to collect data on the case subject (SustainCo), a public multinational company externally recognized for its sustainability work. READ MORE

  4. 3. Making Sense of Servitization

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

    Author : Arne Rubin; Jesper Wolters; [2022]
    Keywords : Servitization; strategic change; business models; sensemaking; narratives;

    Abstract : As many companies are making strategic shifts towards servitization business models, there has been increasing requests for research on accounting for servitization. Firms that are pursuing such a shift serve as a good starting point to study how accounting is affected. READ MORE

  5. 4. Exploring budgeting as an underlying guidance tool for the management of externally induced crises

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Naomi Akelmu; Mihaela Dafinova Mihaylova; [2021]
    Keywords : crisis management; sensemaking; strategy; strategizing; organizational learning; budgeting;

    Abstract : Date: 02.06. READ MORE

  6. 5. From Asking What-is to Answering What-if...? A Multi-Case Study on How Organizations Make Sense in Times of Uncertainty

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

    Author : Wan-Ting Hsu; Jacob Westlund; [2021]
    Keywords : COVID-19; Sensemaking; Scenario Analysis; Temporality;

    Abstract : This thesis examines how accounting tools and information are employed by actors within organizations to make sense of uncertainty. By drawing upon sensemaking theory and a modified version of Kaplan and Orlikowski's (2013) temporal work model, we provide a more comprehensive view of how accounting tools and information are used to make and give sense under uncertainty. READ MORE