Do you think humans should be treated as assets

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In recent years there have been attempts to place a value on the ‘human assets" of a business in order to derive a figure that can be included on the statement of financial position.

Do You think humans should be treated as assets? Would ‘human assets" meet the conventional definition of an asset for inclusion on the statement of financial position?

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