Question:
The recognition of human capital by modern businesses has led to the development of Human Resource Accounting (HRA).
Required
(a) Describe the following terms:
(i) Human Resource Accounting
(ii) Human Capital
(b) Explain the role of Human Resource Accounting as a useful tool in measurement and management in organizations.
(c) Why is Human Capital an increasingly important issue?
(d) Although human resource has been recognized as important, there have been various barriers to its valuation. Identify and explain four difficulties in the valuation of human capital.