Intellectual capital and new ventures: The entrepreneur's cognizance of company management

Knowledge Management Research and Practice

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 208-218

  Hormiga, Esther ^a   Hancock, Connie ^b   Valls Pasola, Jaume ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Customer capital; Intangible assets; Intellectual capital; New ventures; Performance; Start ups

Indexed keywords

EID: 84882300273     PISSN: 14778238     EISSN: 14778246     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1057/kmrp.2013.16     Document Type: Article

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