The Moment is Now to Leverage Our Knowledge Intangibles
Intangibles make up 70% of the value of the average company. They drive competitive advantage. They determine the innovation capacity of a company. Yet they continue to be ignored. And now we are at a moment of truth. Our economy seemingly made huge progress in the past decades. Computers created efficiencies and fueled profits. They [...]
Tweets on 2010-05-15
Many jobs lost for good. Could be 3-5 years to return to pre-recession levels. http://bit.ly/9Pbofx # http://bit.ly/9KflxZ WSJ reports large banks cut loans to small business by 9% between 2008 and 2009. # Powered by Twitter Tools
The Dangerous Secret of Our Economy: The Intangible Information Gap
Although intangibles are more and more important, few companies can provide a description of their own knowledge factory. Nor can they provide an inventory of its critical components. How much it cost to build, maintain, and operate the factory. How well it is performing. The knowledge factory is essentially invisible in most companies. Experts [...]
Tweets on 2010-05-14
Our new book has been published and is in the warehouse at Amazon! Book website: http://intangiblecapitalbook.com # Powered by Twitter Tools
Why we had to write intangible capital….the lasting value
With the book launch this week, we have been communicating with a lot of old friends and contacts. Here’s an email from an old banking colleague: Just remember that this type of capital disappears when the company is incapable of earning a profit!!!! This person was expressing an opinion we have heard from many [...]
Your invisible, intangible production facility
What if one day your phone rings, and it’s a colleague who wants to talk with you about a company. This company has been around for decades and has grown steadily in recent years. It has good people. Although it has had a rough time in the last recession, it is holding its own and [...]
Tweets on 2010-05-13
http://bit.ly/b7Ibp9 Here's the press release about our new book Intangible Capital published by Greenwood Press! # Powered by Twitter Tools
XPX-Boston Member dinner – May 27
XPX-Boston Member dinner – Thursday evening, May 27 at Papa Razzi, 16 Washington St., Wellesley, MA.
Exit Planning Exchange event – Boston chapter – May 19
On Wednesday, May 19 at Babson College in Wellesley, MA there will be an XPX Roundtable on Human Capital.
Exit Planning Exchange-Connecticut chapter event – May 12
On Wednesday, May 12, the Exit Planning Exchange Connecticut chapter will have a breakfast in Westport, CT with a panel discussing “The Top 10 Things Every Business Owner Must Know Before Their Exit”.
