Essays about: "thesis audit board"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 12 essays containing the words thesis audit board.

  1. 1. The relationship between Key Audit Matters and Audit Committees : A quantitative study about 310 Swedish Companies

    University essay from Högskolan i Gävle/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Albin Eriksson; Emilia Thunell; [2023]
    Keywords : Key Audit Matters; Audit Committee; Agency Theory; Audit committee characteristics; Institutional structure;

    Abstract : Title: The relationship between Key Audit Matters and Audit Committees: A quantitative study on 310 Swedish companies.   Level: Master Programme in Business Administration, Accounting. READ MORE

  3. 2. Sustainability Assurance Quality and the Effect of the Audit Committee : A study of Sweden

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Fanny Harila; Amanda Marklund; [2023]
    Keywords : Corporate Sustainability; Sustainability Assurance Quality; Audit Committee Characteristics; Corporate Governance;

    Abstract : There is an increasing need for companies to act more responsibly in sustainability related issues due to pressures from their stakeholders. This increased pressure comes with a corresponding need for companies to report on their actions. READ MORE

  4. 3. The Role of Internal Audits within Financial Institutions in Sweden

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Företagsekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Zeljka Baric; [2016]
    Keywords : internal audit; corporate governance; regulations; board of directors; audit committee; senior management; agency theory;

    Abstract : Corporate governance is a highly discussed topic in financial circles. Recent corporate failures have triggered regulatory reforms where the internal audit was given a stronger position. However, this regulatory evolution also brought challenges to internal audit activity. READ MORE

  5. 4. Mandatory Rotation of Audit Firms : A study on the investors' viewpoints in the EU and the US

    University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Fredrik Jönsson; Johan Ottosson; [2015]
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    Abstract : Background In 2010, the European Commission released a public consultation, Green Paper on Audit Policy, and a year later the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board in the US also published a public consultation, Concept Release on Auditor Independence and Audit Firm Rotation, which both included questions about whether mandatory rotation of audit firms should be implemented or not. The main suggestion in both public consultations was that the rotation would enhance auditor independence and increase audit quality. READ MORE

  6. 5. Becoming a partner in the audit profession : -Does the partner recruitment process discriminate against women?

    University essay from IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Sofia Granberg; Veronica Suneson; [2013]
    Keywords : Partner recruitment process; Audit profession; Discrimination; Women; Partner; Gender equality;

    Abstract : Abstract The audit profession used to be a profession highly dominated by men. However, this has changed but there are still few women who reach the highest position, partner. Statistics from 2013 show that female partners represent 13 percent to 20 percent in the five largest audit firms in Sweden. READ MORE