Search for dissertations about: "ethical Accounting"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 swedish dissertations containing the words ethical Accounting.

  1. 1. An investigation of practitioners' and students' conceptions of accounting work

    Author : Samantha Sin; Lars-Ove Dahlgren; Madeleine Abrandt Dahlgren; Anna Reid; Alan Jones; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : Accounting profession; accounting higher education; conceptions of accounting work; professional ethics; generic skills; learning trajectory; Redovisningsprofession; redovisning högre utbildning; uppfattningar av redovisningsarbete; professionell etik; generiska färdigheter; lärandebanor; SOCIAL SCIENCES; SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP;

    Abstract : This thesis aims at exploring conceptions heJd of accounting work by students and practitioners. The findings are useful for informing accounting education and the cmTiculum and thus enhance accounting graduate readiness for work. READ MORE

  2. 2. (re)Forming Accounts of Ethics in Design: Anecdote as a Way to Express the Experience of Designing Together

    Author : Andrew Whitcomb; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Design research; ethics; pragmatism; artistic communication; participatory design;

    Abstract : Designers and design researchers routinely engage other people in shaping preferred futures. Despite a growing recognition of designing as a social practice, however, the ethics of engagement often only appear ‘between the lines’ of the accounts design researchers provide about their experiences designing together. READ MORE

  3. 3. Icons of disease : A philosophical inquiry into the semantics, phenomenology and ontology of the clinical conceptions of disease

    Author : Per Sundström; Lennart Nordenfelt; Linköpings universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Conceptions of disease; Clinical encounter; Life-world; Symbolic mediation; Philosophy of medicine; Medical ethics; Hermeneutics; Human organism; INTERDISCIPLINARY RESEARCH AREAS; TVÄRVETENSKAPLIGA FORSKNINGSOMRÅDEN;

    Abstract : The present study endeavers to answer the question: What are diseases in the clinical encounter between physician and patient? The answer supplied - actually, exposed and explicated throughout the study - is conceived in philosophical terms, engaging semantics, phenomenology, ethics and ontology.The methodological orientation of the study is humanistic and hermeneutical - besides the 'method' of philosophical discourse. READ MORE

  4. 4. Four Proposals for Enterprise Modeling

    Author : Darek Eriksson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; change; development; enterprise; modeling process; enterprise modeling language; systems science; constructivist epistemology; organization; modeling; multi-modal modeling; model;

    Abstract : Any enterprise whether a major corporation, a small family-owned business, a public school, a hospital, or a military unit needs to develop itself continuously in order to adapt to the challenges originating within itself and from its environment, in relation to its overall purpose or mission. Deliberate development and management of an enterprise manifest complexity that gives rise to a central challenge: how can we obtain a comprehensive intelligibility of an enterprise? One conceptual tool to overcome this challenge is enterprise modeling; it supports articulation of an enterprise and consequently intelligibility of its complexity. READ MORE

  5. 5. Stakeholder dialogue for sustainable service

    Author : Mikael Johnson; Bo Enquist; Su Mi Dahlgaard-Park; Karlstads universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Business studies; Företagsekonomi; Business Administration; Företagsekonomi;

    Abstract : Human behavior threatens to ruin irrevocably our long-term existence; the downhill slide is steep and seemingly soon will be incurable. Shifting from unsustainable development would require substantial and far-reaching changes in lifestyles and living standards. READ MORE