Essays about: "audit effectiveness"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 20 essays containing the words audit effectiveness.

1. 11. The future of audit: Examining the opportunities and challenges stemming from the use of Big Data Analytics and Blockchain technology in audit practice

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Xiao Tang; Nikola Kostic; [2017]
   Keywords : Audit; Big Data Analytics; Blockchain; Distributed Ledger; Innovation; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : Thesis Purpose: The purpose of this thesis is to contribute to the extant knowledge and further research regarding the effects of Big Data Analytics (BDA) and blockchain (BC) technology on the future of the audit profession and to provide a framework grounded in existing theoretical research which would explore ways in which BDA and BC technology could be integrated into the audit procedures of the future. Methodology: A qualitative approach has been chosen and mainly inductive reasoning has been used to answer the research questions. READ MORE

3. 12. ENERGY AUDIT OF HIG STUDENT HOSTEL

   University essay from Avdelningen för bygg- energi- och miljöteknik

   Author : Li Yao; [2014]
   Keywords : energy audit; student hostel; energy balance;

   Abstract : Nowadays in the world, energy usage effectiveness has always been an issue which blocks people’s development. How to effectively use the energy is becoming more and more important. READ MORE

4. 13. Legal Aspects of Port State Control

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

   Author : Anton Kulchytskyy; [2013]
   Keywords : contract of affreightment; flag state control; recognised organisations; flag state implementation; port access; ship’s nationality; port state jurisdiction; seafarers’ right; protection of marine environment; shipping safety; port state control; international law; Maritime law; marine insurance; undue detention; time charter parties; off-hire clause; UNCLOS; SOLAS; MARPOL; STCW; MLC; Law and Political Science;

   Abstract : Port state control plays a central role in maritime safety and protection of marine environment and it becomes more significant in protection of seafarers’ rights. This thesis integrates discussion and consideration of different legal aspect of PSC in order to present a comprehensive view on it. READ MORE

5. 14. How reliable are earnings? : A study about real activities manipulation and accrual-based management in Europe

   University essay from Företagsekonomi

   Author : Albin Bjurman; Erik Weihagen; [2013]
   Keywords : earnings management; earnings management incentives; motives of earnings management; real earnings management; earnings benchmarks; earnings management Europe;

   Abstract : Background & Subject discussion: Financial reporting and earnings affect stakeholders’ decisions and is a vital component in firm’s information disclosure. Management possesses considerable influence over financial reports. Earnings consist of a cash-flow and accrual component. READ MORE

6. 15. Kommunikationstillfredsställelse inom ett svenskt skogsbolag

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Products

   Author : Anna Ahlgren; Axel Wretemark; [2013]
   Keywords : Kommunikation; Arbetstillfredsställelse; CSQ; Communication Satisfaction Questionnaire; Undersökning; Communication; job satisfaction; audit;

   Abstract : Målet med den här studien var att undersöka de anställdas känslomässiga bedömning av den interna kommunikationen på ett svenskt skogsbolag med hjälp av en modifierad version av undersökningsverktyget Communication Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ) samt två kvalitativa frågor. Studien genomfördes på 65 anställda inom en region av ett svensk skogsbolag. READ MORE