Search for dissertations about: "accounting behavior"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 60 swedish dissertations containing the words accounting behavior.

  1. 1. Accounting and Stockmarkets

    Author : Jan Marton; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; International accounting; accounting diversity; financial analyst; Swedish accounting; accounting harmonization; stock market;

    Abstract : The empirical motivation of this dissertation is the increasing importance and internationalization of stock markets, combined with accounting systems that historically are national in scope. At this time, there is incomplete knowledge of the effects on stock market actors of this recent development. READ MORE

  2. 2. Accounting for Accountability : Theoretical and Empirical Explorations of a Multifaceted Concept

    Author : Jessica Janina Hornbach; Anna-Carin Nordvall; Frank G. H. Hartmann; Timur Uman; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; accountability; stress; reporting behavior; performance evaluation; rationalization; neurobiology; experimental research; Business Studies; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : This dissertation extends our understanding of accountability in the accounting literature, where discourses revolve around diverse manifestations of accountability. While accountability is often conceptualized as a management control tool, accountability also seems to operate through inter- and intra-personal mechanisms. READ MORE

  3. 3. Self-Image and Economic Behavior

    Author : Margaret Samahita; Nationalekonomiska institutionen; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; self-image; social image; signaling; Pay-What-You-Want; competition; co-operation; communication; selfie;

    Abstract : This thesis consists of four papers studying image concerns in three unique settings. The first paper develops a model incorporating self-image into the buyer's utility in a ''Pay-What-You-Want'' (PWYW) pricing scheme. READ MORE

  4. 4. Micromechanical Behavior of Fiber Networks

    Author : Svetlana Borodulina; Mikael Nygårds; Artem Kulachenko; Susanne Heyden; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Network simulation; Mechanical properties; Fibers; Bonds; Paper properties; Damage; Microfibril angle; Torsion;

    Abstract : Paper is used in a wide range of applications, each of which has specific requirements on mechanical and surface properties. The role of paper strength on paper performance is still not well understood. This work addresses the mechanical properties of paper by utilizing fiber network simulation and consists of two parts. READ MORE

  5. 5. Natural and social dimensions of forest carbon accounting

    Author : Wilhelm Dubber; Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Forest carbon fluxes; REDD ; boreal forest; LPJ-GUESS; BIOME-BGC; remote sensing;

    Abstract : Global forests store large amounts of carbon both in living biomass and in the soil. The ability of forests to counteract climate change by acting as carbon sinks have been recognized in global climate politics, such as the 2015 Paris agreement which calls for national commitments to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. READ MORE