Preparation Processes of Nonfinancial KPIs for Management Reports
Empirical Evidence on Process Design and Determinants
Summary
Excerpt
Table Of Contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Overview of contents
- Table of contents
- Index of figures
- Index of tables
- Index of abbreviations
- Index of symbols
- 1 Introduction
- 1.1 Motivation and research questions
- 1.2 Scientific positioning
- 1.3 Outline of the study
- 2 Foundations
- 2.1 Terminology
- 2.1.1 Definition and dimensions of nonfinancial information
- 2.1.2 Nonfinancial KPIs
- 2.1.3 Management reporting
- 2.2 Management reporting on nonfinancial KPIs
- 2.2.1 Regulatory requirements
- 2.2.1.1 Historical development
- 2.2.1.2 Current regulation
- 2.2.2 Voluntary reporting frameworks
- 2.2.3 Assurance
- 2.3 Preparation process
- 2.3.1 Preparation processes of management reports
- 2.3.2 Materiality analysis
- 2.3.3 Conceptual framework for the preparation process
- 3 State of research
- 3.1 Studies on the preparation of nonfinancial KPIs
- 3.2 Studies on the preparation process of corporate reports
- 3.3 Summary and research gap
- 4 Theories and theoretical framework
- 4.1 Institutional theory
- 4.2 Behavioral decision theory
- 4.3 Promotor model
- 4.4 Theoretical framework
- 5 Research approach
- 5.1 Research strategy
- 5.1.1 Overview
- 5.1.2 Principles of qualitative research
- 5.2 Research design
- 5.2.1 Overview
- 5.2.2 Case study design
- 5.3 Research process
- 5.3.1 Sample selection
- 5.3.2 Data collection
- 5.3.2.1 Method selection
- 5.3.2.2 Interviewing process
- 5.3.2.3 Interview data
- 5.3.3 Data analysis
- 5.3.4 Review of the research process
- 6 Empirical results
- 6.1 Within-case analyses
- 6.1.1 HealthCo case
- 6.1.1.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.1.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.1.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.1.2.2 Composition process
- 6.1.2 ChemCo case
- 6.1.2.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.2.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.2.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.2.2.2 Composition process
- 6.1.3 PrintCo case
- 6.1.3.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.3.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.3.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.3.2.2 Composition process
- 6.1.4 LogCo case
- 6.1.4.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.4.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.4.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.4.2.2 Composition process
- 6.1.5 FashCo case
- 6.1.5.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.5.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.5.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.5.2.2 Composition process
- 6.1.6 TechCo case
- 6.1.6.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.6.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.6.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.6.2.2 Composition process
- 6.1.7 AgCo case
- 6.1.7.1 Company profile and nfKPI reporting
- 6.1.7.2 Preparation process of nfKPIs
- 6.1.7.2.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.1.7.2.2 Composition process
- 6.2 Cross-case analyses
- 6.2.1 Phases of the preparation process
- 6.2.1.1 Materiality analysis
- 6.2.1.1.1 General characteristics
- 6.2.1.1.2 Identification
- 6.2.1.1.3 Prioritization
- 6.2.1.2 Composition process
- 6.2.1.2.1 General characteristics
- 6.2.1.2.2 Planning
- 6.2.1.2.3 Draft
- 6.2.1.2.4 Review
- 6.2.1.3 Discussion
- 6.2.2 Participants of the preparation process
- 6.2.2.1 Process promotor
- 6.2.2.2 Power promotor
- 6.2.2.3 Know-how promotor
- 6.2.2.4 Communication and collaboration among promotors
- 6.2.2.5 Discussion
- 6.2.3 Factors influencing the preparation process design
- 6.2.3.1 Internal factors
- 6.2.3.1.1 Supervisory boards
- 6.2.3.1.2 Organizational characteristics
- 6.2.3.2 External factors
- 6.2.3.2.1 Service providers
- 6.2.3.2.2 External users of the management report
- 6.2.3.2.3 Rules and norms
- 6.2.3.3 Discussion
- 7 Conclusions
- 7.1 Main results
- 7.2 Contributions and implications
- 7.3 Limitations
- 7.4 Outlook
- Appendix A
- Appendix B
- List of references
- List of cited laws, regulations, standards and guidelines
Table of contents
1.1Motivation and research questions
2.1.1Definition and dimensions of nonfinancial information
2.2Management reporting on nonfinancial KPIs
2.2.2Voluntary reporting frameworks
2.3.1Preparation processes of management reports
2.3.3Conceptual framework for the preparation process
3.1Studies on the preparation of nonfinancial KPIs
3.2Studies on the preparation process of corporate reports
4Theories and theoretical framework
5.1.2Principles of qualitative research
5.3.4Review of the research process
6.1.1.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.1.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.1.2.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.2.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.1.3.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.3.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.1.4.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.4.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.1.5.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.5.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.1.6.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.6.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.1.7.1Company profile and nfKPI reporting
6.1.7.2Preparation process of nfKPIs
6.2.1Phases of the preparation process
6.2.1.1.1General characteristics
6.2.1.2.1General characteristics
6.2.2Participants of the preparation process
6.2.2.4Communication and collaboration among promotors
6.2.3Factors influencing the preparation process design
6.2.3.1.2Organizational characteristics
6.2.3.2.2External users of the management report
Index of figures
Figure 1-1:Outline of the study
Figure 2-1:Deduction of the definition of nonfinancial information
Figure 2-2:Dimensions of nonfinancial information and sustainability concepts.
Figure 2-3:Indicator classifications
Figure 2-4:Elements of the definition of nfKPIs
Figure 2-5:Dimensions of organizational goals in terms of nfKPIs
Figure 2-6:Types and media of management reporting
Figure 2-7:Dimensions of nonfinancial information covered by nonfinancial reporting media
Figure 2-8:Historical development of nfKPI regulation
Figure 2-9:Material nfKPI according to § 289c (3) HGB
Figure 2-10:Alternative reporting formats for nonfinancial information
Figure 2-11:Phases of the preparation process of the management report for nfKPIs
Figure 2-12:IFAC principles for effective business reporting
Figure 2-13:Materiality analysis process in the context of integrated reporting
Figure 2-14:Materiality process according to GRI
Figure 2-15:Sub-processes of the preparation process of nfKPIs
Figure 3-1:Identification of research gap
Figure 4-1:Flow of information in promotor model
Figure 4-2:Promotors in the context of nfKPI reporting
Figure 4-3:Role distributions in the promotor model
Figure 4-4:Integrated theoretical framework
Figure 5-1:Research approach of the present study
Figure 5-3:Research process of this study
Figure 5-4:Key sample selection criteria
Figure 5-5:Interviewing process
Figure 5-6:Expert identification process
Figure 5-7:Development of the interview guideline
Figure 5-10:Public firms interview statistics
Figure 5-11:Private firms interview statistics
Figure 5-12:Thematic coding process
Figure 5-13:Embedded multiple case study design of the study
Figure 6-1:Participants and information flow in HealthCo's preparation process of nfKPIs
Figure 6-2:Materiality analysis process at HealthCo
Figure 6-3:Planning phase at HealthCo
Figure 6-4:Drafting phase at HealthCo
Figure 6-5:Review phase at HealthCo
Figure 6-6:Participants and information flow in ChemCo's preparation process of nfKPIs
Figure 6-7:Materiality analysis process at ChemCo
Figure 6-8:Planning phase at ChemCo
Figure 6-9:Drafting phase at ChemCo
Figure 6-10:Review phase at ChemCo
Figure 6-11:Participants and information flow in PrintCo's preparation process of nfKPIs
Figure 6-12:Materiality analysis process at PrintCo
Figure 6-13:Planning phase at PrintCo
Figure 6-14:Drafting phase at PrintCo
Figure 6-15:Review phase at PrintCo
Figure 6-16:Participants and information flow in LogCo's preparation process of nfKPIs
Details
- Pages
- XXVI, 340
- Publication Year
- 2020
- ISBN (PDF)
- 9783631804346
- ISBN (ePUB)
- 9783631804353
- ISBN (MOBI)
- 9783631804360
- ISBN (Hardcover)
- 9783631802793
- DOI
- 10.3726/b16237
- Language
- English
- Publication date
- 2019 (December)
- Keywords
- Nonfinancial reporting Management reporting Report preparation (International) Accounting Case study Organizational theories
- Published
- Berlin, Bern, Bruxelles, New York, Oxford, Warszawa, Wien, 2020. XXVI, 340 pp., 87 fig. b/w, 24 tables
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