Essays about: "Sustainability Management Accounting"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 38 essays containing the words Sustainability Management Accounting.

1. 26. An examination of the link between management accounting and sustainable development in the Swedish popular press

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Erik Berglund; Simon Strand; [2015-07-02]
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   Abstract : Background and problem: To what extent companies integrate sustainability work into their management control systems is relatively unknown. Several case studies have indicated that companies tend to portray themselves as being sustainable, but in practice only been that to a limited extent. READ MORE

3. 27. A study of policy makers' view upon the link between sustainability and management accounting

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Victoria Dagman; Emma Frykman; [2015-06-30]
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   Abstract : The aim of this study is to provide empirical evidence of policy makers’ view upon the link between sustainability and management accounting. The study is based on a case study of nine different policy makers and performed through personal interviews with one individual in each organisation. READ MORE

4. 28. Sustainability Assurance and the Engagement of Multidisciplinary Teams

   University essay from Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap (from 2013)

   Author : Lucia Raphael; [2015]
   Keywords : Sustainability assurance; sustainability report; multi-disciplinary teams; sustainability specialists; sustainability experts; auditors; Big Four Audit firms; accounting profession.;

   Abstract : Research have revealed that the accounting profession engage multi-disciplinary teams in the assurance of sustainability reports. However, how such teams are composed or the values that these teams bring to the assurance engagement process, and how reliance is established on the work performed by such teams has been left uncovered. READ MORE

5. 29. Environmental accounting : media, activists and Hennes and Mauritz in a mixed-method perspective and implications for the fashion industry

   University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

   Author : Ole Oberste Berghaus; [2014]
   Keywords : GRI; global reporting initiative; H M; Hennes and Mauritz; drivers; environmental reporting; sustainability science; Social Sciences; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Change towards a sustainable company is driven either by media or the company, the argument goes. It is though questionable, if companies as individual actors have an impact on the environment at all, or if they are too small in the global economy. READ MORE

6. 30. Sustainability integration in Innovation strategies - An analysis of sustainability aspects in Swedish innovation strategies and in Swedish healthcare sector innovation activities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Erika Olsson; [2014]
   Keywords : Innovation; Sustainability; Healthcare; Environmental policy integration; Transition management; Social Sciences; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : The healthcare sector, currently accounting for about seven percent of global GDP expenditure, faces growing demand pressures driven by factors such as ageing populations and growing prevalence of chronic diseases. Consequently, the sector is increasingly looking for innovations that can simultaneously improve the efficiency and quality of care. READ MORE