Essays about: "qualitative research in accounting"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 190 essays containing the words qualitative research in accounting.

1. 6. The Influence of Changed Accouting Language on the Interpretation of Intangible Assets and Financial Reality : SaaS Arrangements in the Light of New IFRIC Decisions

   University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Adam Christensen; Sofia Sörman; [2023]
   Keywords : Accounting language; financial reality; intangible assets; regulatory change; SaaS; SaaS arrangements; institutional theory;

   Abstract : Background/Problem: As languages are powerful tools of communication, they play a vitalrole in shaping our perception of reality, influence our understanding of the world and determine how we interpret and make sense of it. Thus, changing the accounting languagealso affects the way financial reality can be expressed, interpreted, and perceived. READ MORE

3. 7. IFRS PRACTICAL EXPEDIENTS: Exploring antecedents of the phenomenon and preparer choices when offered simplified accounting treatments

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

   Author : Heidi Hiltunen; Johanna Lindegren; [2023]
   Keywords : Practical expedient; Accounting choice; Cost vs. benefit; Rules vs. principles; IFRS;

   Abstract : This study investigates so-called practical expedients, a relatively new IFRS concept offering preparers simplified accounting choices. We run two parallel tracks: one qualitative part, where we analyse the definition of and the motivation for introducing practical expedients, and one quantitative part, where we collect annual report data to examine how practical expedients are applied by preparers. READ MORE

4. 8. Remote leadership implications for middle management : A case study on the transition from the office to remote

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

   Author : Krecker Justus; Widlund Hjalmar; [2023]
   Keywords : Covid-19; Remote work; Middle manager; Six e-leadership competence theory; SEC; e-leadership; Leadership; Challenges;

   Abstract : The covid-19 crisis accelerated the remote work trend and led to a new landscape in business. This sudden shift posed unique challenges for managers and middle managers in particular. Forcing them to adapt their leadership styles and lead their teams remotely. READ MORE

5. 9. Auditor incentives and audit quality : A qualitative study regarding influence of incentives on audit quality based on Sri Lanka and Bangladesh.

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Abeysiri Munasinghege Lasanthi; Sharmin Akther; [2023]
   Keywords : Financial incentives; Non-financial incentives; Auditor behaviour; Auditor motivation; Auditor performance; Audit evidence; Technology and Audit quality.;

   Abstract : The primary goal of this study is to identify the influence of auditor incentives in audit quality and how and why it influences the auditor in practice in south Asian countries like Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. This research will be relevant to authorities like audit firms, regulators, practitioners, and academics and it will be helpful to make the standard setup to establish the methods or procedures to offer the incentives which can be matched with the global context. READ MORE

6. 10. To What Extent Top Managers' Compensation Impacts the Risk Aversion Phenomenon?

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Maxime EONNET; Mathieu RUBY; [2023]
   Keywords : Executive Compensation; Risk Aversion; Agency Theory; Risk-taking Factors; Long-term; Short-term; Objectives; Accounting;

   Abstract : Executive compensation and its issues are a very sensitive subject, to be taken with apinch of salt, but it is above all a fascinating subject, which deserves a more globalunderstanding from people. Our study thus aims to determine to what extent executivecompensation and its structure, which may seem complex at first glance, play a role inthe risk aversion of executives. READ MORE