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Volume 32, Issue 6
1 August 1994
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Romie Frederick Littrell
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Human Resource Accounting: From Prescription to Description? Available to Purchase

Chris Dawson
Chris Dawson
Principal Lecturer at the Management School, Thames Valley University, London, UK.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-6070
Print ISSN: 0025-1747
© MCB UP Limited
1994
Management Decision (1994) 32 (6): 35–40.
https://doi.org/10.1108/00251749410065114

Looks at the general issue of prescriptive and descriptive approaches to management research, and the tensions that exist between these two approaches. Considers these issues with particular reference to human resource accounting.

Keywords:
Human asset accounting, Management education, Management theory, Research
© MCB UP Limited
1994
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