Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-27

• RT @lawlessj: Social networking Marxist concept. Means of production in hands of the proletariat As is the intellectual capital. #
• First women’s B-school to achieve accreditation also the only one to invite me to speak on intangible capital http://bit.ly/d5MSSt #
• I worry when companies like Facebook patent emerging web functionality http://bit.ly/bz6tli #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-26

• Third northeastern storm in a row that Boston escaped…I know better than to get used to it! #
• Accountants and human capital RT @NickBontis: Intellectual capital: in sickness and in health - Accountancy Age http://viigo.im/2ywk #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-25

• Our book is available for pre-order on Amazon! http://bit.ly/9C3evQ #
• Just added a new discussion on ic knowledge center entitle “What is IC?” http://ning.it/cwmNaQ #
• Actually, there is more information about the book at the publisher’s site http://bit.ly/5Iodfw (you can also pre-order here) #
• New form of corporation proposed in VT: beneficial business http://bit.ly/bi4bqO #
• Just got the proofs for our book! Getting closer!! #
• Knowledge era manufacturing–and the importance of ecosystems. http://bit.ly/8XbCZv /cc @feedly #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-24

• Improving investor relations isn’t about making current info flow prettier. We need intangibles info. http://bit.ly/9liu1Q #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-23

• How can companies compete in the knowledge era if their knowledgeable employees are viewed as expenses, not assets? http://bit.ly/8ZhIiI #
• Even warfare is driven by intangibles now http://bit.ly/cycsIF /cc @feedly #

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Business Valuations and the Intangible Information Gap

I was recently sent a copy of a new Statement on Management Accounting about Business Valuation (free but registration required) from the Institute of Management Accountants.

It’s a great overview of the process used to value businesses. None of the information in the paper was a surprise to me. I learned the basics of this process years ago when I was a high-risk lender.

But when I read the paper with my intangible capital hat on, I was struck by how much the accounting challenges of intangibles are limiting and, perhaps, distorting the work of valuation professionals. Read more

Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-22

• I like Iceland’s attempt to create an intangible capital ecosystem for journalists http://nyti.ms/buYC6Z #
• Military bases as models for sustainability of habitats and species….http://nyti.ms/95WxCP #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-21

• Past belonged to labor efficient. Future belongs to resource-efficient Ray C. Anderson p 17 http://bit.ly/dvQLZe #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-20

• Understanding continues to grow of the importance of re-thinking and re-making manufacturing for economic success http://bit.ly/daERfJ #
• Understanding intangible capital necessary to chart new course for manufacturing http://bit.ly/8Yn0dv http://bit.ly/vRYzC #

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Twitter updates by MaryAdamsICA for 2010-02-19

• David Brooks asks good questions about meritocracy Can’t go back to class system but is smarter more effective? http://nyti.ms/b1st5C #
• Why VCs and start-ups should love IP — great article by Boston-based IP Vision http://bit.ly/a87A0a /cc @feedly #

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