Essays about: "management accounting methods"

Showing result 26 - 30 of 45 essays containing the words management accounting methods.

  1. 26. An oasis without water : a hydro-social investigation into how agricultural water use and management influences water scarcity in the Ferghana Valley, Central Asia

    University essay from Lunds universitet/LUCSUS

    Author : Oliver Watson; [2017]
    Keywords : water scarcity; Ferghana Valley; water user associations; remote sensing; mixed methods; sustainability science; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : Water scarcity can have severe implications for society; endangering human health and food security whilst also exacerbating social conflict around the world. These issues are exemplified in the case of the Ferghana Valley in Central Asia, where much of the valley suffers from water scarcity and conflicts despite having adequate water sources. READ MORE

  3. 27. Blockchain – a new accounting paradigm : Implications for credit risk management

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Anastasiia Potekhina; Ivan Riumkin; [2017]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Credit risk modelling; Real-time accounting;

    Abstract : Blockchain technology and its numerous applications have become a major catalyst of new ideas and solutions for the financial sector. A headline containing the word “blockchain” attracts tons of attention from the media and new start-ups developing something in blockchain receive huge investments. READ MORE

  4. 28. Strategy for Migrating Legacy Applications to Cloud (SoMLAC)

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för informations- och kommunikationsteknik (ICT)

    Author : Abhinav Mohan; [2015]
    Keywords : Cloud Computing; Cold turkey; Chicken Little;

    Abstract : Any modern business utilizes a number of IT-solutions for its day to day functions, for example accounting, resource planning and human resource management. This often requires large investment along with high maintenance costs, even after this these systems become obsolete and require to be updated with further capital investment. READ MORE

  5. 29. Swedish Waste Streams in a Circular Economy - A study of the perception change of waste flows when reviewing waste recycling target for the EU proposed Circular Economy Package

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljö- och energisystem

    Author : Sofie Thisted; Malin Anderberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Circular economy; Waste framework directive; Recycling target; Recycling rate; Swedish waste management; EU directive; Technology and Engineering; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : I juli 2014 föreslog Europakommissionen ett cirkulärt ekonomipaket som skulle bidra till att göra EU mer resurseffektivt genom att recirkulera resurser in i det ekonomiska systemet. En cirkulär ekonomi syftar till att tillvarata värdefulla naturresurser samtidigt som man motverkar behovet av att extrahera nya. READ MORE

  6. 30. Will the real IT cost please stand up? -How firms identify and allocate IT cost

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Patrik Petersson; [2014-06-11]
    Keywords : IT costs; identification; allocation; IT cost accounting; information;

    Abstract : Background and problem: Recent research has raised several questions regarding IT costs and benefits that must be addressed (Grover & Kohli, 2012). Carr (2003) argues that firms have spent too much on IT and overestimated the strategic value of IT. Xue et al. (2012) explains the “productivity paradox” of IT investments. READ MORE