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Hoover Institution Press Publication #448: Capital for Our Time: The Economic, Legal, and Management Challenge-- Of Intellectual Capital

by John H. Barton

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Publisher Comments:

Capital for Our Time compellingly describes the opportunities and risks associated with intellectual capital, from broad economic questions to specific business strategies. It includes essays by cutting-edge managers and CEOs, as well as representatives of the venture capital, government, and trade communities.

Book News Annotation:

Comprises 20 contributions which discuss the impact of intellectual capital on national and corporate performance. Topics include the role of ideas in economic growth, the effectiveness of the legal system in protecting idea-based property rights, the demands of knowledge management, specific challenges of the Internet and the Human Genome Project, intellectual capital and the innovation imperative, and intellectual property protection in emerging national regimes. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780817995621
Subtitle:
The Economic, Legal, and Management Challenge-- Of Intellectual Capital
Editor:
Imparato, Nicholas J.
Author:
Costello, Joseph
Author:
Barton, John H.
Author:
Keen, Peter G. W.
Publisher:
Hoover Institution Press
Location:
Stanford, Calif. :
Subject:
Information Management
Subject:
Intellectual Property
Subject:
Intellectual capital
Edition Description:
Paperback
Series:
Hoover Institution Press Publication
Series Volume:
no. 448
Publication Date:
January 1998
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
398
Dimensions:
8.96x6.13x1.04 in. 1.50 lbs.
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