Intellectual capital risks and job rotation

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 178-195

  Brunold, Julia ^a   Durst, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIECHTENSTEIN   (Liechtenstein)

Author keywords

Intellectual capital; Intellectual capital management; Intellectual capital risks; Job rotation; Knowledge attrition; Multinational companies

Indexed keywords

EID: 84859711148     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691931211225021     Document Type: Article

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