The recent financial crisis highlights the tradeoff between ‘reliable' and ‘relevant' accounting and has sparked off an incessant debate. The pursuit of measuring ‘reliability' vis-à-vis ‘relevance' persistently comes under the focus of this study. This paper examines the inclusion of...

This study examines and explains the intellectual capital reporting (ICR) practices, with a human capital (HumC) focus, of firms located in a developing nation, Sri Lanka. The study ascertained the following: first, to what extent the industry groups, based on the number of shareholders, differ...