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Podstawy teoretyczne rachunkowości kapitału intelektualnego dla zakładów ubezpieczeń
Basic principles of intellectual capital accounting for insurance companies

Author(s): Lesław Niemczyk, Robert Dankiewicz, Yuriy Klapkiv
Subject(s): Economy, Business Economy / Management, Accounting - Business Administration
Published by: Szkoła Główna Gospodarstwa Wiejskiego w Warszawie
Keywords: accounting; financial statements; intellectual capital; insurance company

Summary/Abstract: This article attempts to describe the basics of intellectual capital accounting for insurance companies. It seems that in the era of knowledge-based economy the most important resources of insurance companies are knowledge, skills, experience and relationships with the environment. Traditional accounting and reporting ignores these resources. The article presents the basic tools of accounting for non-financial capital and one example of its use.

  • Issue Year: 4/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 71-84
  • Page Count: 14
  • Language: Polish