... of accounting for people. Originality/value The paper provides a provocative introduction to the topic of accounting for people and as such may be of value to both newcomers to the field and those who are simply intrigued by the idea itself. Human resource accounting Human capital Accounting research...

... for accounting research and is multi‐disciplinary and multi‐focused in nature. Research limitations/implications The paper only considers selected HCA articles within the ten journals used over the period 1999‐2008.American mainstream positivist research has not been reviewed. Also the categories chosen...

...Simon Taggar; John Parkinson Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present a discussion of the ways that personality tests have been used in accounting research. Design/methodology/approach The paper is structured as a literature review of the personality testing area, with particular...