This article presents a theory-based approach to the identification and integration of intangible elements of customer contribution to value-oriented planning. Our analysis is premised on the Resource Based View and the concept of Value Based Management. We develop a value driver tree, which...

In this paper, we propose a comprehensive intangible assets-related measure, I-SCORE, for the purpose of explaining the cross-sectional returns in the U.S. stock market. We apply the partial least squares method to construct I-SCORE from 15 firm characteristics. The results show that the firms...

PurposeThis study aims to explore value creation through intangibles in corporations, taking into consideration the endogenous nature of managerial decisions. It is stated that intangibles bring extra information asymmetry into a company and make managers and investors' goals less...

In the era of the knowledge economy intangibles are recognized by investors as pivotal value drivers. Previous research of portfolio forming methods based on intangibles is limited by taking into account only the quantity of intangibles. We propose a tool to select companies able to create...