New Management Information Systems (MIS) are necessary at local level as the main source of wealth creation. Therefore, tools and approaches that provide a full future vision of any organization should be a strategic priority for economic development. In this line, cities are “centers of...

The influence of global information and communication technology changes and globalization have transformed our society by favoring the economy and innovation as key driver of global competition. Creation and exploitation of knowledge has become key resource in the new economy. All advanced...

In this paper we propose a model to measure the intellectual capital of nations that takes into account aspects not contemplated by the Gross Domestic Product (GDP). It is based on the observation of hidden capital as implicit generators of long term wealth, considering intangible such as human...

In the knowledge society, it is necessary to have new approaches of measurement and management for all the intangible ones that generate value, not only for companies but also for the national, regional or local territories. The most widespread methods have begun in the business area; these are...

Knowledge externalities are considered by the Intellectual Capital Outlook as generator of long-term wealth. In this scenario, human capital has a key role in the local development. In this paper, we propose a novel methodology to determine the human development capacities of knowledge cities...

New Management Information Systems (MIS) are necessary at local level as the main source of wealth creation. Therefore, tools and approaches that provide a full future vision of any organization should be a strategic priority for economic development. In this line, cities are “centers of...