Essays about: "emergent risks"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words emergent risks.

1. 1. Hydraulic Modelling of Eurasian Beaver Structural Modifications: Implications for Evaluating their Contributions to Natural Flood Management in Scotland

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Riskhantering och Samhällssäkerhet

   Author : Maja Christina Pitcairn; [2023]
   Keywords : Beaver reintroduction; Scotland; Flood risk; Natural flood management; Hydraulic modelling.; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : The concurrent climate and biodiversity crises in Scotland necessitate the exploration of ecosystem-based adaptation to simultaneously address increased flood risk and the loss of native species. This research investigated the contributions of Eurasian beaver reintroductions to natural flood management in Scotland. READ MORE

3. 2. Financial Stakeholder Perceptions of Green IS: Risks, Rewards and Realities

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Valdemar Wendelboe Andersen; Heba Abdallah; [2023]
   Keywords : Green Information Systems IS ; Financial stakeholders; sustainability; decision-making; investment; Business and Economics;

   Abstract : As environmental pressures mount, the corporate world is steering towards green information systems (IS) to respond to sustainability predicaments. This study uncovers financial stakeholders' attitudes towards the benefits and challenges of environmental and carbon management systems (ECMS) initiatives, as well as transformative green IS initiatives. READ MORE

4. 3. Auditors' Risk- and Materiality Assessment During Times of High Exogenous Risk : A Quantitative Study Analysing the Effects of the Covid-19 Pandemic

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Adam Brissman; Thomas Watson; [2023]
   Keywords : Auditing; Auditor Independence; Covid-19; Economic Crises; Materiality; Materiality Assessment; Professional Scepticism; Risk; Risk Assessment;

   Abstract : Background: Research has shown that the risk of material misstatements increases during exogenous risk shocks. Simultaneously, auditors shall identify and assess the emergent risks. During the GFC, auditors' response was considered satisfactory by some but criticized byothers. READ MORE

5. 4. The Significance of Digital Transformation in the Supply Chain Management for Facilitating International Businesses : Cases from Emerging Markets

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för marknadsföring och turismvetenskap (MTS)

   Author : A K M Ezazul Haque; Khushbu Waqar; Payam Koohi Habibi Dehkordi; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital Transformation; Digital Technologies; Supply Chain; Supply Chain Management; Emerging Markets; International Business; Global Expansion; Business Process ReEngineering; Internet of Things; Cloud Computing; B2B Online Platforms; Dynamic Capabilities; Opportunities; Challenges; Competitive Advantage;

   Abstract : Technological advancements have altered all aspects of human life, undeniably impacting all domains of commercial entities. Current digital technologies have the most pre-eminent influence on the supply chain management of corporations, irrespective of their diverse industry and operations. READ MORE

6. 5. Social Elements of Gaming and Microtransaction Purchases : A multiple case study exploring perceived values’ influence on players’ willingness to purchase microtransactions and how these are affected by social elements of gaming.

   University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

   Author : Felix Ekeroth; Viktor Sandoff; [2023]
   Keywords : Microtransaction; Perceived Value; Attribute; Consequence; Value; Social Element of Gaming;

   Abstract : Background: Incorporating microtransactions has become a popular business model for video game publishers as it ultimately provides stability and reduces financial risk. While microtransactions are becoming increasingly prevalent, they do not come without trouble as they have been linked to unfair gameplay advantages and reduced satisfaction with the game. READ MORE