Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to elaborate the feasibility of market based estimations of the value of human capital in firms. Design/methodology/approach – The concept of intangible assets and market‐based valuation of human capital is presented. Cases of extreme estimates of...

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to construct a strategy model based on Intellectual Capital (IC) theory and to demonstrate that it is not purely resource‐based (RBV), but includes many elements that are rooted in the market based view (MBV). The authors' analysis indicates that only...

The relevance of intangible assets for financial performance is getting more widely accepted. There is also some convergence about the conceptual structure of intangibles. What has not been underlined enough yet is the synergic nature of different types of intangibles. In this paper, it is...