Intellectual Capital and Benchmarking – table of contents

Table of contents
Index of figures
Index of tables
Introduction

Chapter 1: Benchmarking as a Management Concept

1.1. Definitions of benchmarking
1.2. Selecting a benchmarking methodology
1.3. Benchmarking as a collaborative process
1.4. Benefits of benchmarking
1.5. Types of benchmarking

Chapter 2: Introduction to Intellectual Capital

2.1. Intellectual Capital: Definition and the history of development
2.2. Accounting for Intangibles
2.3. Classifying Intellectual Assets

Chapter 3: Intellectual Capital Measurement

3.1. Distinctions between quantitative and qualitative information
3.2. Utilising indicators for benchmarking applications
3.3. Intellectual Capital measurement approaches
3.4. Author’s studies on measurement of IC
3.4.1. The workshop study
3.4.2. Measuring the Learning Organisation (LO)

Chapter 4: Intellectual Capital Reporting

4.1. IC Reporting frameworks
4.2. Selecting indicators for an IC report
4.3. The importance of the context and environment in IC reporting
4.4. Examples of IC reporting
4.4.1. ARC Seibersdorf Intellectual Capital report
4.4.2. Systematic Intellectual Capital report
4.5 Auditing IC

Chapter 5: Definitions

6.1. Glossary of terms
6.2. Relating concepts

Summary and Conclusions