Developing intellectual capital and innovativeness through knowledge management

International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 106-122

  Nelson, Klara ^a   McCann, Joseph E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TAMPA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Financial performance; HR capital; IC; Innovativeness; Intellectual Capital; KM; KM leadership; Knowledge Management; Organisational capital; Relational capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 51849120253     PISSN: 14794853     EISSN: 14794861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJLIC.2008.020147     Document Type: Article

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