This study explores corporate strategies regarding intangibles. We argue that companies consciously or unconsciously follow particular investment strategies in intangibles by allocating resources among intangible assets. The key contribution of our research is a new way to classify companies...

This paper investigates the production function of firms based on the use of intellectual capital. We come up with this problem since believe that the new economy conditions require an adjustment and a development of classical firm theory. The research question addressed in this study is mainly...

The paper aims to explore factors of the low competitiveness of Russian companies assuming that the gap in the endowment of intangible resources is responsible for the gap in competitiveness.Design/methodology/approachThe framework of resources-based view is used to examine causality between the...

PurposeThis study aims to explore value creation through intangibles in corporations, taking into consideration the endogenous nature of managerial decisions. It is stated that intangibles bring extra information asymmetry into a company and make managers and investors' goals less...

Purpose – This paper presents the framework that is developed for analysis of intellectual capital transformation into companies' value, including an identification of the key factors of this process. Design/methodology/approach – The paper employs intellectual capital on the intersection of...

The purpose of this research is to develop cost-effectiveness tools for a company intellectual resources' analysis in terms of resource-based and value-based approaches. Our study focuses on the evaluating of intellectual capital methods that allow finding out drivers of the companies' growth....

The purpose of this research is to develop cost-effectiveness tools for the analysis of company's intellectual resources, in terms of resource-based and value-based approaches. Our study focuses on the evaluation of intellectual capital methods to discover the drivers of company growth. We...

This study explores the recovery in the Market Value Added (MVA) of European companies after the recent global economic crisis in 2008–2009. It introduces empirical evidence that intangible-intensive strategy in human and relational capital reinforces speed of the after-crisis correction for...