Intellectual capital research: A critical examination of the third stage

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 10-25

  Dumay, John ^a   Garanina, Tatiana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ST PETERSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Dominance structure; Evaluatory trap; IC research; Intellectual capital; Ostensive vs performative; Research methods; Third stage ICR

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872317196     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14691931311288995     Document Type: Article

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