Hi, there are 3 study cases that I have attached through, each case they need us to read and identify the theme, issue and applying theory such as agency theory, legitimacy theory, stakeholder theory

MAA310 Accounting and society

Case Study Preparation

This document is provided to give you some structure to your preparation for case studies. Depending on the case, you may need to an additional table or two to cover other facts you consider important. After the workshop you should refer to the Post workshop Case Study document to help prepare for assessment task 4.

PLEASE BRING THIS COMPLETED SHEET FOR THE RELEVANT CASE TO EACH WORKSHOP

Who are the important people?	What is their role?	What are their strengths?	What are their weaknesses?

THEMES

i.e. the central ideas that occur throughout the case

Do not get tied up in determining what is a theme and what is an issue – that is not the important outcome we are looking forward from your preparation.

What are the major themes in this case?

Themes	Why is this important?

ISSUES

i.e. specific items in the case

Do not get tied up in determining what is a theme and what is an issue – that is not the important outcome we are looking forward from your preparation.

What issues is the company grappling with?

Issue	Facts around the issue	What additional information is needed? What calculations are required? Attach the calculations.

Which theories can you see inherent in the case?

Theory	Examples

AFTER THE WORKSHOP YOU SHOULD REFER TO THE POST WORKSHOP CASE STUDY DOCUMENT TO CONTINUE YOUR PREPARATION FOR ASSESSMENT TASK 4.