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Intellectual capital for communities : nations, regions, and cities /
In the knowledge economy, the value of corporations is directly related to their knowledge and intellectual capital. But broaden the perspective a little wider and you begin to see the possibilities: Think of cities, regions, even entire nations, in addition to the public sector. If intangibles and...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann,
©2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Table of contents
- Introduction
- Part One: Modeling and Contextualizing Intellectual Capital for Communities
- 1. Modeling Intangibles: Transaction Regimes Versus Community Regimes
- Introduction 1
- The Knowledge Economy: Key Characteristics
- Theoretical Modeling: The Problems With ''I, '' ''You, '' and ''We''
- Implications for Intangibles Reporting
- Conclusions 1
- References 1
- 2. Regional Intellectual Capital in Waiting: A Strategic Intellectual Capital Quest
- Growing Imbalance
- Intangibles Map and Volumes
- Some Global IC Perspectives on Regional IC
- Longitude Perspective
- Ragusa: A City of Intelligence
- Intelligent City-Knowledge City
- Accounting and Measurement
- Growing Strategic IC: IC Multiplier
- Cultivating Leadership and Nourishing Strategic IC
- Architecture and Space Design
- Knowledge Zones as Super Brains
- Strategic City Governance and Public Policy
- Key Message
- References 2
- Part Two: Intellectual Capital for Nations
- 3. Estimating the Level of Investment in Knowledge Across the OECD Countries
- Introduction 3
- How to Define Investment in Knowledge
- Data Selection
- Overlapping Issues
- Estimation of Investment in Knowledge
- Towards a Knowledge-Based Economy?
- Conclusions 3
- Annex A: Data Availability and Estimation Method
- References 3
- 4. Knowledge Economies: A Global Perspective
- From the Industrial Revolution to the ''Knowledge Revolution''
- Benchmarking Countries and World Regions
- A Global Overview
- Success Stories
- Conclusions 4
- References 4
- 5. Investing in Intangibles: Is a Trillion Dollars Missing From the Gross Domestic Product?
- Resolving the Paradox
- Classifying Output and Measurement
- Measurement Problems: Greater Because Intangibles Are Riskier
- Measuring Income and Output Through Inputs and Outcomes
- R & D
- Stock-Market Capital Gains: Using Outcomes to Measure Income
- Conclusions 5
- References 5
- 6. Intangibles and Intellectual Capital in the European Investment Bank Project Appraisal
- Introduction 6
- Importance of Intangibles
- Europe's Increased Focus on Intangibles
- Intangibles in EIB Project Work
- Cost-Eligibility of Intangible Inputs
- Issues for Project Appraisal
- Conclusions 6
- References 6
- 7. Assessing Performance of European Innovation Systems: An intellectual Capital Indexes Perspective
- The Microeconomic Perspective
- Intangible Resources in the Strategic Literature
- The IC-dVAL1 Approach
- Developing and Implementing a Set of Metrics
- Benchmarking European National Innovation Systems
- Performance: A First Analysis
- Objectives of the Research and Modalities of Conduct
- Preliminary Results
- Conclusions 7
- References 7
- 8. National Intellectual Capital Index: The Benchmarking of Arab Countries
- Acknowledgments 8
- Abstract 8
- Introduction 8
- Conceptual Framework
- Research Methodology
- Analysis
- Implications
- Conclusions 8
- References 8
- 9. The Intellectual Capi.