Intellectual capital and new ventures: The entrepreneur's cognizance for company management
The purpose of this research is to analyse the intellectual capital gauges most often utilized by entrepreneurs in the management of new ventures and to relate the use of these gauges to business performance. On the basis of interview data collected from 103 entrepreneurs, we provide evidencethat th...
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión aceptada para publicación |
| Fecha de publicación: | 2013 |
| País: | España |
| Institución: | Universidad de Barcelona |
| Repositorio: | Dipòsit Digital de la UB |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/227896 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://hdl.handle.net/2445/227896 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Capital intel·lectual Emprenedoria Empreses Intellectual capital Entrepreneurship Business enterprises |
| Sumario: | The purpose of this research is to analyse the intellectual capital gauges most often utilized by entrepreneurs in the management of new ventures and to relate the use of these gauges to business performance. On the basis of interview data collected from 103 entrepreneurs, we provide evidencethat the use of such measuring techniques impacts positively on overall business performance. Moreover, the results indicate that those entrepreneurs utilizing some form of intellectual capital (IC) measurement have superior results. Consequently, we highlight the importance of detecting, measuring and utilizing IC for new ventures stressing the potential benefitsthat such analysis can have on the initial stepstaken by an entrepreneur in venture formationand business development. |
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