Essays about: "audit thesis Accounting"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 43 essays containing the words audit thesis Accounting.

  1. 6. womens role development in the big four audit firms

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : ibraahim Abiib; Vasiliy Khan; [2022]
    Keywords : Auditing; Big 4; Institutional Theory; Role Theory; Social Role Theory; Images; Gender;

    Abstract : Background: In recent decades about as many women as men have been recruited to the auditing industry. On the other hand, it seems difficult for women to reach higher positions and they are underrepresented in certain ways. READ MORE

  3. 7. Sustainability Reports and the Missing of One Official Standard : Consequence for Audit Quality

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Saron Bruno; Said Shariff; [2022]
    Keywords : Accounting standards; Sustainability Reporting; Auditing and Assurance;

    Abstract : Sustainability reporting has been increasing in popularity in the last decade giving medium tolarge companies a tool to communicate with their users about their sustainability activity. Asglobalization and technology were introduced and increased in demand many violations startedby companies including human right violation, economic inequality, pollution, etc. READ MORE

  4. 8. Perceptions of the Swedish audit and business communities on sustainability reporting : A quantitative study on the differences between the two populations

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jonatan Höjlind; Ezra Anglemier; [2022]
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    Abstract : This thesis explores the differences between the Swedish audit and business communities in their perceptions of sustainability reporting. We explore the link between accounting theories such as legitimacy, shareholder, stakeholder, and agency theory and our sample groups. By utilizing statistical testing of the differences in mean values. READ MORE

  5. 9. Blockchain in Big Four accounting firms : an explorative study of the discursive institutional work of Big Four accounting firms in blockchain

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

    Author : Xijia Luo; [2021]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Institutional work; Audit; Professionals;

    Abstract : Purpose - This thesis aims to explore the discursive institutional work conducted by Big Four accounting firms in front of the emergent of blockchain technology which might bring a disruptive influence not only to audit industry but also to their clients in all sectors. Design/methodology/approach - This thesis builds upon a qualitative case study of the Big Four accounting firms. READ MORE

  6. 10. The absolution of non-audit services – unravelling a nexus of research : A quantitative study of non-audit services’ impact on financial reporting quality among private firms in Sweden.

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Oliver Fransson; Simon Sleman; [2020]
    Keywords : Non-audit services; financial reporting quality; qualified auditor report; big four audit firms; knowledge spillover effect; economic dependence; auditor independence;

    Abstract : Non-audit services provided by audit firms have been a popular scientific topic within the fields of audit and accounting research over the past decades. Numerous researchers have attempted to provide a theoretical contribution by examining different ways of measuring the concepts of audit quality and financial reporting quality. READ MORE