May 2014
Intermediate to advanced
785 pages
17h 13m
English
Aims and objectives of this chapter
• Define human resource accounting
• Explain the conceptual basis for HR accounting
• Explain the debate with respect to HR accounting
• Describe HR accounting methods
• Review cost-based models
• Discuss the economic value models for HR accounting
• Explain the limitations of each of these models
Thus far in this book we have been discussing human resource (HR) management topics that have accounting and finance implications. The basis of the discussion has been within the structure of current accounting principles and practices as defined by Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS).
This chapter covers ...