Essays about: "the function of accounting"

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  1. 1. Lost in The Grocery Aisle: Navigating the challenges of food waste management through performance measurement systems and sensemaking

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

    Author : Lucile Vanin; Hannah Bozorgnia; [2023]
    Keywords : KPIs; Management Control Systems; Sustainability; Sustainability Performance Measurement Systems; Sensemaking;

    Abstract : This paper aims to uncover how Sustainability Performance Measurement Systems (SPMS), and more specifically KPIs, can be used as tools to make sense of the challenges inherent to sustainability management, within the specific empirical setting of food waste. Through a case study based on a global food retailer in Sweden, we aim to comprehend how employees use food waste KPIs to make sense of the challenges inherent to food waste management. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Formalized Aspects Of Sustainability Reporting : A Qualitative Analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Margaux Ennassih; Abbas Esmaeilzadeh; [2023]
    Keywords : sustainability; reporting; management; corporate; governance; stakeholders; assurance; accounting;

    Abstract : Sustainability reporting (SR) is an activity that is increasingly affecting companies.Governments and larger governing institutions legislate more on SR and constraincompanies to comply with the different standards. These standards describe preciselywhat companies must publish. Yet, our research focuses on the internal aspects ofmanaging SR. READ MORE

  4. 3. Improved Bridge Load Capacity via Dynamic Train-Track-Bridge Interaction : Assessing the dynamic amplification factor caused by measured track irregularities for rail freight transport

    University essay from KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Author : Muhannad Asaad; [2023]
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    Abstract : The carbon impact of transportation is large and requires sustainable solutions. With expected population growth, rail transportation plays a vital role in facilitating a greener Europe. The expansion of the rail infrastructure is therefore of essential importance for future challenges. READ MORE

  5. 4. What is the influence of artificial intelligence (AI) on management accounting and control?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Stephanie Alldén; Gabriella Norén; [2023]
    Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Business Intelligence; Controllers; Financial report; Machine Learning; Management Accounting and Control; Sustainability report;

    Abstract : Purpose The purpose of this study is to explore how AI could influence the controller function inmanufacturing industries. This study will investigate whether AI could influence the daily tasksor routines of a controller, as well as whether AI helps controllers with financial- andsustainability reports. READ MORE

  6. 5. Spatial dependence in the regional innovation performance of small- and medium sized enterprises : A spatial econometric approach to identifying the drivers of SME innovation in European NUTS regions

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Nationalekonomi

    Author : Felix Sebastian Veit Ginzinger; [2022]
    Keywords : Geography in Innovation; SME Innovation; Spatial Dependence; Regional Science;

    Abstract : Being a crucial sector in Europe’s economy, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) require involvement in innovative activities to perpetuate their competitiveness. Nevertheless, European-wide funding programs that aim to foster innovation at the regional level have been criticized for not being adequately tailored to SMEs’ innovation patterns and dynamics. READ MORE