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Smarter Companies ICounts Inventory & Graph Report

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In April 2013 we solicited community members to help us complete an assessment of Smarter-Companies' intangible capital. We have complied an inventory and the results in this ICounts Graph Report.By…Continue

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Managing Intangible Capital in M&A

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From a new report from the Hay Group:Veterans of M&As know that in today’s complex business environment, M&As are less about companies and their physical resources and more about intangible…Continue

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Comprehensive Revision of the National Income and Product Accounts

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Out of the carnage of the Great Depression and World War II rose the idea of gross domestic product, or GDP: the ultimate measure of a country's overall welfare, a window into an economy's soul, the…Continue

 

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     UpdatesSpeaking a Common Language Sometimes when we talk about intangible capital we feel that people think we are speaking in a foreign language. We use terms that are different from what has been taught in our colleges, our businesses and in the marketplace. Intangible capital does have its own language. We speak about human capital, strategic capital, structural capital and relationship capital while most of the market has no reference to what exactly these terms mean. For the next…See More
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Smarter Companies ICounts Inventory & Graph Report

In April 2013 we solicited community members to help us complete an assessment of Smarter-Companies' intangible capital. We have complied an inventory and the results in this ICounts Graph Report.By providing everyone with this report we hope to demonstrate the value of our ICounts methodology, the visualization of intangibles and the stakeholder rating of performance of each element of intangible capital.  You'll see that the report also includes a Canvas explaining our IC business model. …See More
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smarter-companies replied to smarter-companies's discussion Managing Intangible Capital in M&A
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"Synergies are usually overvalued by managers when M&As occur, maybe a better understanding of the Intangible Capital will help them to diminish their risks on M&A activities. "
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May 9th Community Update: Disruption!

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Intangibles and Disruption

Sixteen years ago, Clayton Christensen laid out his theory of 'disruption' in the…
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For now, I have just been using the green network icon. Hadn't thought about a logo...What did you have in mind?
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