Essays about: "accounting disclosures"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 37 essays containing the words accounting disclosures.
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1. The journey of accounting for nature: A qualitative study of the strive to account for nature through translation of the TNFD framework from a Scandinavian Institutionalism perspective
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : This thesis examines how the traveling idea of accounting for nature is translated and materialized into a standardized framework. This is interesting as there is a rising interest in how to report on environmental issues and this interest has now expanded beyond climate-related issues to nature more broadly. READ MORE
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2. Preferences for carbon information : a Discrete Choice Experiment with Swedish non-professional investors
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EconomicsAbstract : GHG targets, an aspect of carbon disclosure are an integral part of corporate carbon management and overall carbon accounting. GHG targets and the target-related attributes – including target difficulty, target progress, and external validation of target as a science-based target, along with past GHG emission performance are attributes related to carbon information that is increasingly included in the corporate carbon disclosures. READ MORE
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3. The 'Mask' of Banks: A Multiple Case Study of Impression Management Strategies in Disclosures for Money Laundering Scandals
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : This thesis examines how banks involved in the money laundering scandal have applied various impression management strategies in their accounting narratives as reactions to the public. We conducted a discourse analysis of four case banks' related disclosures from when they were exposed to the scandal until now. READ MORE
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4. THE IMPORTANCE OF FORMULATING A UNIFORM STRUCTURE FOR NON-FINANCIAL REPORTING: A quantitative study based on the evidence from the automotive industry.
University essay from Umeå universitet/FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Nowadays, sustainability has become a well-known and popular topic which has drawn the attention of many people worldwide. To fulfill their responsibility towards sustainability, the business world is shifting from an accounting-based accountability to an accountability-based accounting. READ MORE
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5. Profitability Prediction Using Macroeconomic Forecasts: The Informativeness of GDP Growth Expectations and Geographic Segment Disclosures
University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för redovisning och finansieringAbstract : Many firms today have an international footprint which means that they are exposed to different macroeconomic environments across the world. This Master Thesis investigates the usefulness of macroeconomic forecasts for the prediction of firm profitability. READ MORE