As businesses shift toward knowledge-based industries and digital innovation, intangible assets are becoming increasingly important in financial reporting, mergers and acquisitions, and overall ...

IT asset management is the process of accounting for the location and condition of all business assets. The goal is to optimize asset use, so that all asset lifecycles are as long as possible and the ...

New research has highlighted the importance of strong brands, with intangible assets now accounting for around half of global enterprise value (EV). For policymakers and management accountants alike, ...

Intangible assets have become increasingly important in the modern economy, yet many funds still prioritize book value. Traditionally, businesses have been valued based on their book value, which is ...

Nonfinancial assets, including real estate and intellectual property, derive value from their physical traits. Explore how they're valued and their role in business finance.

Over the years, many companies have transitioned from asset-heavy to asset-light business models, where intangible assets drive most of their growth. Tangible assets are assets that appear on a ...

If an intangible asset, such as an item of IP, is impaired or lost, what objective means exist for determining the financial loss? Perhaps even more fundamentally, how do you "define" an intangible ...

Purple Innovation selects Smart Intangible Asset Management's commercial patent insights, competitive intelligence, and objective financial valuations. NEW YORK, Oct. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I teach growth leaders how to grow revenues, profits and firm value. It is inherently difficult to predict and forecast future ...

Ian Lewis, head of a new intangible assets division at Arch Insurance, reveals the type of work his team is eyeing and explains why IP insurance is set to grow Arch Insurance launched a new intangible ...

WITH ALL THE SCRUTINY that public companies get these days, you would think there’s little that isn’t known about them. But that kind of knowledge may only scratch the surface of what composes ...