Intellectual capital in service- and product-oriented companies

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 305-325

  Kianto, Aino ^a   Hurmelinna Laukkanen, Pia ^b   Ritala, Paavo ^a  

^a LAPPEENRANTA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Finland; Intellectual capital; Services; Stocks; Surveys

Indexed keywords

EID: 77955290803     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691931011064563     Document Type: Article

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