Accounting, empirical measurement and intellectual capital

Journal of Intellectual Capital

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 246-260

  M'Pherson, Philip K ^a,b   Pike, Stephen ^c  

^a Systems and Value Consultancy   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c Intellectual Capital Services Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Information; Intellectual property; Models; Performance measurement; Values

Indexed keywords

EID: 84986038184     PISSN: 14691930     EISSN: 1758468     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/EUM0000000005659     Document Type: Article

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