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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyse intellectual capital (IC) in SMEs. In particular two research questions are posed: how SMEs acquire or develop knowledge and intangible resources; and how they manage and exploit IC. Design/methodology/approach – An in-depth case study of an...
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accounting “lock-in”, the paper asks “is it possible for an organisation initially to implement and “lock-in” IC accounting … (2003, p. 733) because the authors challenge the notion “that a dominant accounting perspective can lead to an excessive … times a dominant focus on accounting for IC is necessary, especially to allow newcomers to take stock, and make sense, of IC …
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Purpose – Although several frameworks for measuring and reporting Intellectual Capital (IC) have been developed over the past two decades, their actual use in practice is still limited. The purpose of this paper is to answer the call to analyze IC practices from a critical and performative...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to explore the integrated report (IR) of a South African public university (UFS), by comparing it with the International Integrated Reporting Council (IIRC) framework, to verify whether UFS IR matches the IIRC framework main aims, which is integrating IC...
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relatively little or no value associated with their tangible assets. Traditional methods of valuation, based on accounting …
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Standard Intellectual Capital theory contains some key assumptions or practices that limit our view on the weightless wealth of companies. Discusses four of those practices: first, the tendency to limit the discussion about the weightless wealth of companies to intellectual means of production....
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This paper discusses the differences and complementarities of the two guidelines for managing, measuring and reporting intellectual capital (IC) that has been developed by the Meritum research group and the Danish Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation, respectively. IC is closely...
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the challenge of accounting for intellectual capital (IC) and intangible assets and presents a financial analysis and … in a number of conventional accounting measures and some others, less conventional, to highlight the implications of the … and intellectual capital of organisations has been the focus of recent research in accounting and finance. This has …
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Purpose – The aim of this study is to reflect on how the specific nature of intellectual capital influences the valuation process, in practice, and how it impacts on some of the qualities of its value. Design/methodology/approach – This study is based on a case study (“Ankon”) developed...
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mobilization, provided he/she experiences a deep learning process and he/she moves from “IC counting” to “IC accounting.” The paper …
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