Organizational Capital: Modelling, Measuring and Contextualising

Intangible assets are defined as assets that are not physical in nature. The most common types of intangible assets are trade secrets (e.g., customer lists and know-how), copyrights, patents, trademarks, and goodwill. This new volume seeks to introduce and critically examine organizational capital as an intangible asset. This innovative book examining an emerging topic covers a borad range of themes, including: - defining organisational capital from an analytical perspective - organizational capital and the knowledge economy - the link between the automatisation (industrialisation) of processes and organisational performance - the dynamics of social links between individuals and organisations, in the context of networked organisations - measuring organisational capital from different angles: internal (managerial), external (financial).Bounfour, A. is the author of 'Organizational Capital: Modelling, Measuring and Contextualising' with ISBN 9780415437714 and ISBN 0415437717.