Essays about: "external audit thesis"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the words external audit thesis.

1. 1. External Risks and Audit Fees. A Study on the Influence of external factors on audit fee determination.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Ernest Oppong; Allen Beng Ngum; [2023]
   Keywords : Audit fees; covid; Russia-Ukraine war; Agency theory; Auditing; and climate change.;

   Abstract : The need for reliable financial information has led to the establishment of audits as a vital component of corporate governance. Audits serve to enhance the credibility of financial statements, mitigate agency conflicts, and instill trust among stakeholders. READ MORE

3. 2. Is Blockchain Just a Buzz Word or Will It Change The Way of Auditing? An Empirical Study on Blockchain and the Audit Profession

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

   Author : Lisa Tengbom; Elin Carlberg; [2022]
   Keywords : Blockchain; Auditing; Transparency; Efficiency; Quality;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to examine the impact of blockchain technology (BT) on the audit profession, which is a topic that has previously received little attention. Moreover, we contribute to existing research by taking both an internal and external perspective, interviewing auditors and blockchain experts. READ MORE

4. 3. THE FIGHT AGAINST CORRUPTION? THE EFFECTIVENESS OF EFFORTS TO MITIGATE GRAND CORRUPTION IN THE HEALTHCARE AND MINING SECTORS IN TANZANIA

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Author : Elikana Eliakimu Sadock; [2021-11-26]
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   Abstract : The efforts to fight against corruption portrayed by international and domestic actors are crucial in addressing measures to alleviate corruption in the mining and healthcare sectors. Several experts in social science research argue that transparency, public awareness, and oversight are practical approaches to fighting corruption in the mining and healthcare sectors when they receive the needed support from a working legal system and strong political will. READ MORE

5. 4. Key success factors for turning a high technology startup into a commercial success: A case study of a semiconductor startup

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Produktionsekonomi

   Author : Gustav Christensen; Alexander Bengtsson; [2021]
   Keywords : High-technology; startups; market focus; technology focus; technological capabilities; commercialization; semiconductor; Technology and Engineering;

   Abstract : While there have been numerous research papers defining and discussing high technology startup success, there is a lack of unity what the recipe for success is. Due to lack of market orientation being one of the most common reasons for startup failure, combined with the essentiality of having a strong technology base in a high technology environment, there is an interest to study their intersection also due to confine previous research in this area. READ MORE

6. 5. Assuring sustainability information : a study on the role of the independent third-party auditor in sustainability reporting assurance

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Economics

   Author : Simon Jonsson; [2020]
   Keywords : assurance; sustainability assurance; sustainability reporting; environmental reporting; NFRD; GRI; triple bottom line;

   Abstract : This thesis aims to provide a better understanding on the phenomenon of assurance of sustainability reports (SR) in Sweden by studying the role of the auditor through the lens of institutional theory. The subject is specifically relevant to sustainability managers, auditors and accountants as well as policy makers. READ MORE