Essays about: "financial and non-financial measures"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 36 essays containing the words financial and non-financial measures.

  1. 1. Setting the scene: from voluntary to mandatory sustainability reporting in Korea

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Silvia Kim; [2023]
    Keywords : Sustainability reporting; Reporting quality assessment; Best practice approach; South Korea; Scandinavia; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : Sustainability Reporting (SR) has hitherto been discretionary in most Asian countries; however, a new paradigm – mandatory SR – is emerging in South Korea, provoked by the EU’s SR regulation, Non-Financial Reporting Directive (NFRD) and Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD). The Korean government plans to enforce SR legislation in 2025, targeting large firms. READ MORE

  2. 2. Non-Financial Performance Measures in Executive Bonus Contracts and Firm Performance

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

    Author : Kajsa Olsson; Pi-Lillebi Hermansson; [2022]
    Keywords : Firm performance; Agency Theory; Incentive Programs;

    Abstract : This study investigates whether there is a relationship between the inclusion of non-financial performance measures (NFPM) in CEO bonus contracts and firm performance in the short- term perspective of one year. Data is hand collected from the preceding year's remuneration reports of 106 Nordic large cap firms listed on Nasdaq. READ MORE

  3. 3. Creation of a sustainability champion: a case study on accounting and sustainability using sensemaking theory

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

    Author : Jacob Neckmar; Jovan Ogneov; [2022]
    Keywords : Accounting; Sustainability; Sustainable Development Goals; Sensemaking; Sensegiving;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the factors hindering or enabling sustainability measurement and work using sensemaking theory. A qualitative abductive case-study method is used to collect data on the case subject (SustainCo), a public multinational company externally recognized for its sustainability work. READ MORE

  4. 4. THE EXPANSION OF THE SWEDISH HIGH YIELD CORPORATE BOND MARKET - An abductive research of the development and nature of the Swedish high yield corporate bond market of the 2010s

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Carl Rosengren; Fanny Söderström; [2021-07-28]
    Keywords : High Yield; Swedish Corporate Bond Market; Capital markets;

    Abstract : The time period spanning from 2010-2020 was to the Swedish economy initially characterized as a phase of recovery from the financial crisis of 2007-2008, and furthermore a decade of rather stable economic growth without any major disrupting elements of crises or recessions. In this overall favourable economic environment, the corporate bond market, and more explicitly - the high yield corporate bond market, has stood out with an extraordinary growth of over 1000% during the given time period. READ MORE

  5. 5. Reviewing the Non-Financial Reporting Directive : An analysis de lege lata and de lege ferenda concerning sustainability reporting obligations for undertakings in the EU

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Jacqueline Björklund; [2021]
    Keywords : Non-Financial Reporting; sustainability; non-financial information; law; accounting; eu; eu-law; NFRD; Taxonomy; disclosure; Sweden; de lege ferenda; european green deal; disclosure regulation; Non-Financial Reporting Directive; SFDR; 2014 95; 2013 34; sustainable; icke-finansiell information; hållbarhetsrapportering; hållbarhetsrapport; eu-rätt; gröna given; taxonomi; 2014 95; direktiv 2014 95;

    Abstract : The Non-Financial Reporting Directive (“NFRD”),[1]is an important contributor to the European Union’s (EU) goal of creating a more sustainable future for all. By requiring large public-interest entities to report non-financial information relating to sustainability matters, the NFRD increases business transparency and gives stakeholders the opportunity to make more informed investment decisions, monitor corporate activities and initiate discussions based on current practices. READ MORE