The tyranny of the Balanced Scorecard in the innovation economy

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 43-58

  Voelpel, Sven C ^a,b   Leibold, Marius ^c   Eckhoff, Robert A ^d   Davenport, Thomas H ^e  

^a JACOBS UNIVERSITY BREMEN   (Germany)

^b HARVARD BUSINESS SCHOOL   (United States)

^c STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

^d EMPRISE Consulting Group   (Germany)

^e BABSON COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Balanced scorecard; Innovation; Intellectual capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 31444434889     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691930610639769     Document Type: Article

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