Intellectual capital disclosure and market capitalization

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 397-416

  Abdolmohammadi, Mohammad J ^a  

^a BENTLEY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Capitalization; Disclosure; Intangible assets; Intellectual capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 27544492494     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691930510611139     Document Type: Article

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