Intellectual capital reporting between a developing and developed nation

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 329-345

  Abeysekera, Indra ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Australia; Intellectual capital; Sri Lanka

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247361283     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691930710742871     Document Type: Article

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