Search for dissertations about: "accountants role"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the words accountants role.

  2. 1. The Work of the Accounting & Controlling Department and its Drivers: understanding the concept of a business partner

    Author : Katarzyna Cieslak; Företagsekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Accountants; accounting controlling department; business partner; management accounting; accountants role; accounting practices; organizational drivers; case study; corrugated packaging industry;

    Abstract : The role of accountants in organizations is intriguing in the current context of the broad changes in the profession observed by many. Mainly because of technological advancements, what has previously required a considerable amount of time and effort, i.e. READ MORE

  4. 2. Role Duality of Management Accountants: Insights from a Public Sector Organisation

    Author : Patrik Liu Tran; Handelshögskolan i Stockholm; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : For decades, there has been a strong push for increased business orientation among management accountants both in practice and in the academic conversation. However, the increased business orientation with its accompanying role duality is not unproblematic. READ MORE

  5. 3. Noncontractual Governance Strategies of Business Angels in the Post-Investment Venture Relationship

    Author : Andreas Fili; Björn Berggren; Jaan Grünberg; Kent Eriksson; Jonas Gabrielsson; KTH; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; business angels; post-investment; relationship; governance; role contingency; mentoring; investor roles; venture; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Business angels fulfil an important economic role in society by getting involved in early-stage ventures. This dissertation aspires to advance our knowledge of the governance strategies used by business angels in the venture relationship, based on the idea that the choice of governance strategies depends on the individual venture but is also shaped by the strategies adopted by any business angel network (BAN) the business angel is part of. READ MORE

  6. 4. The adoption and implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) in Rwanda

    Author : Jean Bosco Shema; Gunnar Rimmel; Jill F. Atkins; Jönköping University; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

    Abstract : Accounting has played a significant role in globalization through instruments like the International Accounting Standard Board (IASB), the International Federation of Accountants (IFAC) and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) which have harmonized global business practices. With the spread of globalization, the persistence of local realities has become a global issue. READ MORE

  7. 5. Management Accounting and the Institutionalisation of Trust

    Author : Gudrun Baldvinsdottir; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; trust; management accounting practice; management accountant; performance evaluation; institutionalisation;

    Abstract : Bearing in mind the important features of accounting figures with regard to performance evaluation, the value of the way accounting figures are experienced as trustworthy and fair cannot be stressed enough. Surprisingly, with the overall focus on efficiency in today´s companies and the intensified use of performance evaluation measurements, the question of trust has been somewhat neglected within accounting research. READ MORE