Essays about: "megatrends"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 18 essays containing the word megatrends.

  1. 1. The changing face of the auditor : A study of auditors’ perception of their role, the last ten years

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Emilia Eka; Carl Horn Olsson; [2023]
    Keywords : The auditor’s role; social changes; digitalisation; audit process; profession; megatrends; standardisation;

    Abstract : Regulations, digitalisation, and other megatrends influence many parts of society, not least the audit profession, and it is essential for the profession as well as the role of the auditor, to adapt to the changes and new requirements. It is inevitable for audit firms not to be exposed to digitalisation, and the Big Four (audit firms) are changing their identities. READ MORE

  3. 2. Understanding the Role of Family-Controlled Investment Companies in Sustainable Development: A Study on Swedish Corporations listed on the OMX Stockholm Large Cap

    University essay from

    Author : Nick Hellström; Karl Jakob Härgestam; Maxmilian Stenström; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Research has shown the need for a transition into business models incorporating environmental, social and governance in their organizations to achieve sustainable development. Family-controlled and owned investment corporations have the potential to use their leverage and influence to encourage sustainable development. READ MORE

  4. 3. The green and digital transition : A case study about the EU twin strategy and the perceptions of six large companies in Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Oskar Enocksson; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; digitalisation; EU twin strategy; socio-technical transitions; business; hållbarhet; digitalisering; EU:s tvillingstrategi; socioteknologiska övergångar; företag;

    Abstract : Two of the global megatrends today are the green and digital transition. Climate change, loss of biodiversity, and an increasing scarcity of resources coincide with rapid technological development which is fundamentally altering societies. READ MORE

  5. 4. A case study about the potential of battery storage in Culture house : Investigation on the economic viability of battery energy storage system with peak shaving & time-of-use application for culture house in Skellefteå.

    University essay from Mälardalens högskola/Akademin för ekonomi, samhälle och teknik

    Author : Baljot Singh; [2021]
    Keywords : Battery energy storage system; power grid; peak shaving; time-of-use; tariff system; battery aging; state of health; and second-life batteries.;

    Abstract : The energy demand is steadily increasing, and the electricity sector is undergoing a severe change in this decade. The primary drivers, such as the need to decarbonize the power industry and megatrends for more distributed and renewable systems, are resulting in revolutionary changes in our lifestyle and industry. READ MORE

  6. 5. Investigation of the comfort improvements by an integrated chassis control strategy

    University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesign

    Author : Zhaohui Ge; [2021]
    Keywords : comfort; active suspension; active anti-roll bar; active rear-wheel steering; torque vectoring; model predictive control; komfort; aktiv fjädring; aktiv krängningshämmare; aktiv bakhjulsstyrning; drivmomentvektorisering; modellprediktiv reglering;

    Abstract : Autonomous driving is one of the megatrends in today’s automotive industry. Passengers are expected to do more non-driving tasks in an autonomous driving vehicle. Therefore, the comfort of the vehicle has become a more important factor for the passengers. READ MORE