Essays about: "Thesis- intellectual capital"
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1. The impact of open business model, innovation types and firm’s capital structure on product’s time-to-market and firm performance
University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för industriell ekonomiAbstract : For decades, globalization has introduced both opportunities and pressures for companies around the world by introducing freer trade, increasing foreign direct investment and the international use of intellectual property that boosted the diffusion of knowledge and technology. As a result, the international competition has become more intense for many firms. READ MORE
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2. Impact of Intellectual Capital on Firm Performance and Market to Book Value - An analysis of the extended VAICTM model on Swedish listed firms within the healthcare sector
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : The purpose of this thesis is to research whether IC and the individual components of IC in firms, namely the relational capital, structural capital, innovation capital and human capital, contribute to an increase in financial performance and positive market reaction for listed Swedish healthcare firms listed in Stockholm OMX30 with a time-frame of 10 years from 2009 to 2018. An extended VAICTM model developed from the original VAICTM model proposed by Pulic is used as a proxy for efficient IC usage and a fixed effects regression is performed on the explanatory variables representing firm performance and market perception. READ MORE
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3. Post-employment protection of undisclosed information in an intellectualized economy - A study on how to prevent undisclosed information from walking out of the door after the termination of employment
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : Secrecy has been used in commercial activities for thousands of years as a tool to create and control competitive advantage. In today’s economy, the control and protection of undisclosed business or technical information are, regardless of industry, imperative to obtain first-mover returns from innovation-related activities and facilitate innovation-driven collaborations across industries and countries. READ MORE
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4. Intellectual capital reporting : An explorative and explanative study of how universities in Sweden report on IC information
University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Avdelningen för Ekonomi och arbetslivAbstract : In society, intellectual capital (IC) is considered to be necessary in order to create value in organizations. The interest has expanded from private to public organizations such as universities. However, there is still a relatively small amount of research about IC reporting in universities, despite the importance of IC in universities. READ MORE
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5. Intellectual Capital Disclosures: The effect of mandatory Integrated Reporting
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, FöretagsekonomiAbstract : Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to investigate how mandatory obligation to follow the International <IR> Framework while producing the corporate reports influence the intellectual capital disclosures in the reports. Research design – The study uses a disclosure scoreboard to score a selected sample of annual reports depending on whether it disclose intellectual capital information or not. READ MORE