Intellectual Capital
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Essay title: Intellectual Capital
Intellectual Capital
Definition:
The sum of knowledge
information,
intellectual property,
talent,
experience,
within a country or an organization
Example:
When the Netscape decided to go public (becomes a public company listed on the stock market) in 1995, it had $17 million USD in sales with 50 employees. After the first day of trading, the stock market in the United States valued Netscape at $3 billion! Individuals and institution had invested in the value of Netscape’s people and their knowledge.
Effects of knowledge and intellectual
Positive
• Talent people will discover new and unique products that can attract investors to invest on the company. Thus increasing the country economy.
Negative
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