Essays about: "auditing of regulations"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 25 essays containing the words auditing of regulations.

  1. 1. The changing face of the auditor : A study of auditors’ perception of their role, the last ten years

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Eka; Carl Horn Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : The auditor’s role; social changes; digitalisation; audit process; profession; megatrends; standardisation;

    Abstract : Regulations, digitalisation, and other megatrends influence many parts of society, not least the audit profession, and it is essential for the profession as well as the role of the auditor, to adapt to the changes and new requirements. It is inevitable for audit firms not to be exposed to digitalisation, and the Big Four (audit firms) are changing their identities. READ MORE

  3. 2. The issues with measuring and reporting emissions - An analysis of the agriculture sectors efforts to improve sustainability reporting

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Nicole Lindau; Johan Henriksson; [2022-07-01]
    Keywords : Sustainable development; Agriculture; GHG emissions; Sustainability Reporting. Natural Resource Based View;

    Abstract : Agricultural greenhouse gas emissions are a major contributor to climate change globally. The way to report and calculate the emissions can require vast amounts of resources and can be a complicated process for both farmers and top-level management. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sustainability Reporting : A case study of challenges and future challenges with sustainability reporting methods

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Sara Johansson; Ebba Ohlson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; Sustainability reporting and accounting; Legitimacy; Comparability; Reliability; Inconsistency; Sustainability data; GRI; Reporting Standards; Reporting methods; Future forecast ; Hållbarhetsrapportering; Hållbarhetsrapportering och redovisning; Legitimitet; Jämförbarhet; Pålitlighet; Inkonsekvens; Hållbarhetsdata; Rapporteringsstandarder; Rapporteringsmetoder; GRI; Framtidsprognos ;

    Abstract : Challenges on how to approach global sustainability issues are increasing along with the growing global warming. This entails an increasing pressure on firms to manage sustainability- related issues, both deriving from governance regulations as well as a from a growing consciousness from public institutions. READ MORE

  5. 4. The shift from professionalism to commercialism in the auditing profession : “Everything in our society is commercialized”

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Liza Bruze; Weng-San Angie Lee; [2020]
    Keywords : Auditor’s perceptions; Marketing Activities; Professionalism; Commercialism;

    Abstract : Background: The auditing profession is in constant change and marketing activities such as advertising has gone from being prohibited to become a legal activity within the profession. The Swedish auditing profession has for a long time been protected by laws and regulations. READ MORE

  6. 5. Sustainability assurance : A qualitative study exploring the assurance process, team and report of sustainability assurance

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Jafar Al-Halwachi; Maria Eklind; [2020]
    Keywords : sustainability assurance; Sweden; sustainability assurance process; non-financial assurance; external assurance on sustainability reports; stakeholder theory; legitimacy theory;

    Abstract : Sustainability assurance is on the uprising. Nowadays, more and more companies are thinking about sustainability which resulted in a growing market for sustainability assurance. The global reporting initiative (2013, p. READ MORE