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, namely, defining sustainability within the industry, materiality and independent external assurance and sustainable … materiality and external assurance are not treated comprehensively within the industry, which undermines the credibility of the … it defines sustainability, to extend its sustainability reporting to embrace materiality and external assurance and to …
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Marketing is commonly assumed to be responsible for the consumer society with its hedonistic lifestyle and for undermining other cultures by its materialistic stance. This, for many critics, is the dark side of consumer marketing, undermining its ethical standing. This paper considers the...
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The absence of clear guidelines as to how materiality should be judged has created problems for accountants and …), with respect to the appropriate materiality threshold. Based on past research concludes that industry, an important … contextual variable in materiality judgements, may be responsible for the inconsistencies in judgements in the past. The close …
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In A Conceptual Framework for Auditing (Pratt & Van Peursem, 1993) it was argued that audit risk, materiality and … issues. This paper compares the different positions in respect of audit risk, materiality and judgement that have been …
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Information and communication technology (ICT) support of corporate accommodation processes with real estate data is not a simple subject. Insight is required into the primary processes of very different organisations, and inclusion of many aspects of portfolio management is necessary. This...
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manage their brands as key business assets that are a crucial underpinning to the overall corporate strategy. Scott Davis …
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Although management is often viewed as distinct from, and sometimes inferior to, leadership, the two share a number of core competencies. Communication is central to the main four management competencies outlined by Warren Bennis: the management of attention, meaning, trust and self. To be truly...
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formulate an overall strategy, develop cultural leaders, share the culture by communicating effectively with staff, measure …
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We know that emotion has a major influence on the way individuals make decisions, but what part does emotion play in public opinion, when large numbers of people appear rapidly to determine on similar points of view? In this paper the author proposes a model of ‘emotional transmission’...
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consultant. All too often chief executives complain that their business strategy is misunderstood by the financial markets …, legislators and other stakeholders. The reality is usually that their strategy is unclear — even to themselves. Before embarking … corporate strategic direction. The process of doing so frequently leads not only to a clearer articulation of strategy but also …
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