Essays about: "background of management accounting"

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1. 1. Taking Climate into Account - Carbon Management Tools for Investment Decisions and Progress Tracking at an Energy Company

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovationsteknik

   Author : Rebecca Ahlin; Anna Malmberg; [2023]
   Keywords : Carbon accounting; carbon disclosure; carbon management; carbon management tools; environmental change management; internal carbon price; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : Background: Climate change is becoming a more urgent issue, where global agreements and regulations are putting pressure on companies to calculate and disclose their greenhouse gas emissions to combat the problem. Other driving forces of carbon disclosure for companies include social, economic, and financial pressure, as well as firm specific internal factors. READ MORE

3. 2. The Power of the Tides : A Quantitative Study Investigating the Momentum Strategy with 30 Industries

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Oscar Estéen; Jonathan Landahl; Hugo Karlsson; [2023]
   Keywords : Momentum strategy; industry momentum; risk management; market anomalies; momentum investing; portfolio management;

   Abstract : Background: Buying past winners and selling past losers has historically generated both profits and losses. The momentum strategy has been researched with risk measures and portfolio creation as fundamental components. READ MORE

4. 3. Management Control Systems, Performance and Uncertainty : A quantitative study on the role of MCS in uncertain contexts

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Julia Lewinson Skörd; Tova Racov; [2023]
   Keywords : Contingency Theory; Institutional Theory; Levers of control; Management Accounting; Management Control Systems; Performance; Organizational learning; Uncertainty;

   Abstract : Background: Management Control Systems are shown to be valuable tools for managing different contexts and enhance organizational performance. To succeed with intended strategies, organizations must balance different levers of controls (LOC). READ MORE

5. 4. Innovation and development practices : Exploring small enterprises’ innovation and development practices

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Iñaki Balier López; Jakob Ribbat; [2023]
   Keywords : Small enterprises; innovation; development; processes; practices; improvement;

   Abstract : Background: Small enterprises are critical to the Swedish and European economies accounting for a significant portion of job creation and overall employment. However, the understanding of how innovation and development are carried out within small enterprise contexts remains limited. READ MORE

6. 5. Use of Management Accounting Under a Grant Administrated Project

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

   Author : Therese Brodin; Anne De Silva; [2022-06-30]
   Keywords : Management accounting; Grant administration; Project; Public budget response; Private organisation; Public organisation; Tourism; SME; Adaptation; Svalbard; Local Government Financial Grant;

   Abstract : Background – Covid-19 pandemic has triggered responses for financial supports, governmental actions, and subsidies directed to specific industries in several countries inferring administration of projects under non-routine situations, including actors of various organisational structures. The aim of this thesis was to learn more about the use of management accounting under a new, non-usual situation from two interlinked levels, namely the societal and firm under a public grant administrated project context. READ MORE