Intellectual capital disclosure: High-tech versus traditional sector companies

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 705-722

  Sonnier, Blaise M ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Disclosure; Intangible assets; Intellectual capital

Indexed keywords

EID: 55649106171     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691930810913230     Document Type: Article

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