Essays about: "intellectual capital"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 58 essays containing the words intellectual capital.

1. 21. The International <IR> Framework’s impact on the social and relationship disclosures in the healthcare industry

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Sandra Tingstedt; Alexander Esberg; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Abstract Background and Problem: The altering business world and the growing requests from stakeholders have resulted in the establishment of new reports. These are among others Sustainability reports and Integrated Reporting. On the contrary, traditional financial reports do not consider the significance of intangible assets in modern entities. READ MORE

3. 22. Company characteristics and voluntary disclosure of intellectual capital : A study on Swedish listed companies

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/IHH, Företagsekonomi

   Author : Erik Folkare; Annika Andersson; [2015]
   Keywords : Intellectual capital; voluntary disclosure; company characteristics; Sweden;

   Abstract : Purpose – The purpose of this thesis is to identify the determinants of voluntary disclosure of intellectual capital in a Swedish context in 2013. Research design – The thesis is a quantitative, cross sectional study. The data is collected from firms’ annual reports using a disclosure index developed by Bukh et al. (2005). READ MORE

4. 23. Business ethics and the influence on the development of intellectual capital : A study of the auditing profession

   University essay from Högskolan Kristianstad/Sektionen för hälsa och samhälle

   Author : Olle Schultz; Dennis Tran; [2015]
   Keywords : Business Ethics; Intellectual Capital; Managerial Ethics; Professional Ethics; Human Capital; Social Capital; Organizational capital; Audit firms; Auditors; Profession Theory; Upper-Echelon Theory; Behavioural Theory of the Firm; Internal Ethics; External Ethics; Tacit Individual Capital; Collective Organizational Capital.;

   Abstract : The purpose of this study is to explain how managerial and professional ethics of auditors affect the development of intellectual capital in audit firms. The dependent variable, intellectual capital, has been derived from previous studies and includes under-concepts human capital, organizational capital and social capital. READ MORE

5. 24. Knowledge management within a Lean organization : a case study at Volvo Cars

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för maskinteknik (MT)

   Author : Martin Skogmalm; [2015]
   Keywords : Lean; Lean production; knowledge management; information management; theory of change;

   Abstract : In an ever changeable and globalized world with new economic and global competitors competing for the same customers and resources, is increasing the pressure on organizations' competitiveness. In addition, organizations faces additional challenges due to an ever-growing amount of data and the ever-bigger challenge of analyzing that data and keeping the data secure. READ MORE

6. 25. The Role of Knowledge Management and Knowledge Transfer in an Innovation supporting firm : case study: Uminova Innovation AB

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Hailemicheal Weldearegay Mezgebu; Arjun Kumar Shrestha; [2014]
   Keywords : Knowledge; Knowledge transfer; Knowledge sharing; Communication; Interpersonal knolwledge sharing; Innovation supporting firm; Umivova innovation AB;

   Abstract : Uminova Innovation AB is an organization that helps entrepreneurs to develop and support a business idea and build growing company. The company also provides important knowledge, network and business coach which helps an entrepreneur to think bigger with free of charge (Uminovainnovation, 2013). READ MORE