INTRODUCTION TO CASE STUDY:

This explore beyond the provided course materials as they research about 'risk management accounting' and learn to apply concepts to a diverse range of accounting activities. This is an opportunity for students to develop skills applicable to the workplace environment where practitioners are asked to apply their knowledge to real-life situations.

Required to conduct research to find a recent case or multiple real-world cases (Within the last 4 years) that address or provide support for your responses to the assessment questions:

You are required to use an Artificial Intelligence tool, such as Chat GPT or similar, to conduct this research.

Provide:
MUST identify which Artificial intelligence tool you used.

 

MUST provide and clearly identify what information obtained using an Artificial intelligence tool.

The query/queries that was used for research. 

The results you obtain from your queries. 

These results will form the basis for discussion of the assignment questions.

 

Contribution:

Analyse the responses obtained, relate the responses to the question, and provide a critical analysis of what have been found (Including a discussion of whether  the responses from thesearch are sufficient, trustworthy, and relevant).

 

Questions:
Management influences on CSR

1. Using the case or cases you have found, describe three examples of management activities that demonstrate poor management of CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility)?

 

2. Discuss, using the case or cases you have found, three examples of how poor management of CSR can have impacts in society.

 

3. What processes (from the case or cases you have found) could be implemented by the firm/firms you have researched, that might improve CSR reporting activities by management? Identify and discuss at least three different processes.

 

4. Companies can manipulate the perceptions of the public for a variety of reasons. Discuss two accounting theories that would help explain why companies may use CSR reporting to manipulate the perceptions of the public. For each theory, discuss two examples of tactics that may be used to manipulate the perceptions of the public. (from the case or cases, you have found)

 

5. Identify and discuss actions taken by a firm (from the case or cases you have found) to explain why management use Corporate Social Responsibility reporting.

 

Use an accounting theory to discuss.