Real options and the impact of intellectual capital on corporate value

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 291-308

  Sudarsanam, Sudi ^a   Sorwar, Ghulam ^b   Marr, Bernard ^a  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Assets valuation; Intellectual capital; Intellectual property; Market value

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747587429     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: 1758468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691930610681410     Document Type: Article

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