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Human capital has a substantial impact on individual earnings. [2] Research indicates that human capital investments have high economic returns throughout childhood and young adulthood. [2] [3] Companies can invest in human capital; for example, through education and training, improving levels of quality and production. [4]
Approaches to human development accounting were first developed in 1691. The next approach was developed from 1691 to 1960, and the third phase was post-1960. [1] There are two approaches to HRA. Under the cost approach, also called the "human resource cost accounting method" or model, there is an acquisition cost model and a replacement cost ...
Human asset management is an evolution from the old terms like human resource management and human capital management. Many organization defined people as ‘resources’. In HAM, employees are not regarded or managed as a ‘disposable resource’. [6] The importance of relating with an employer was highlighted by Quelch and Jocz. [7]
Intellectual capital is the result of mental processes that form a set of intangible objects that can be used in economic activity and bring income to its owner (organization), covering the competencies of its people (human capital), the value relating to its relationships (relational capital), and everything that is left when the employees go home (structural capital), [1] of which ...
It includes accounting for natural capital, human capital, social capital and produced capital. The True Cost Accounting approach can be applied to every sector of the economy. It aims to reveal the impacts of economic activities on society as a whole, in addition to the private costs directly incurred by producers and consumers.
Accounting research is carried out both by academic researchers and by practicing accountants.Academic accounting research addresses all areas of the accounting profession, and examines issues using the scientific method; it uses evidence from a wide variety of sources, including financial information, experiments, computer simulations, interviews, surveys, historical records, and ethnography.
The field of management accounting has not yet developed sufficient tools to measure the value of such assets as human capital and intellectual capital. Organizations now need systems that continually assess and re-assess the people who work there, including their skills, talents and behavioral attributes, while paying attention to how human ...
Human resources (HR) is the set of people who make up the workforce of an organization, business sector, industry, or economy. [1] [2] A narrower concept is human capital, the knowledge and skills which the individuals command. [3] Similar terms include manpower, labor, labor-power, or personnel.