assets that are physical, such as buildings, cash and stock. Leases and securities, although not physical in themselves, are classed as tangible assets because the underlying assets are physical.
Business Editors LAKE FOREST, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 31, 2001 Telenetics Corp., (Nasdaq:TLNT), a wired and wireless data transmission and network access products provider, today announced that as a result of second quarter performance, the company is now substantially closer to complying with the $2 million minimum net tangible assets...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- TeliaSonera TLSN(STO:TLSN)(HEX:TLS1V) has performed a group-wide review of useful lives of intangible and tangible assets, taking into account historical experience and expected future development in relation to technology changes, market conditions and regulatory environment. As a result, useful lives for a number of classes of intangible and...
It is now widely accepted that intangible assets provide the most sustainable source of competitive advantage. Indeed, brand equity often accounts for a major portion of shareholder value. However, Ratnatunga, Gray, and Balachandran argue that firms need to go beyond individual asset values be they tangible or intangible and begin...
If economic value creation is the translation, through focused strategy, of intangible human into tangible commercial assets, then one can say that the learning-and-growth dimension of strategy has so far only been scratched on the surface, that is, statistically. The tip of the inverted pyramid suggested by the balanced scorecard...
No matter what a person sells, he or she must become an expert at communicating value. Value comes in two forms: tangible and intangible. Tangible value is easy to see and measure. A 5 percent increase in revenues, a 24 percent increase in personal productivity, a reduction in time-to-market by...
Any business professor will tell you that the value of companies has been shifting markedly from tangible assets, “bricks and mortar,” to intangible assets like intellectual capital. These invisible assets are the key drivers of shareholder value in the knowledge economy, but accounting rules do not acknowledge this shift in...
LOS ANGELES--BUSINESS WIRE--July 17, 1998--PSA Inc. of Los Angeles Thursday announced its auditors have reported to the company that, as of March 31, 1998, its net tangible assets exceeded the Securities and Exchange Commission requirements to qualify as a non-designated security. The company will apply for...
Business Editors PRINCETON, N.J.--BUSINESS WIRE--July 11, 2000 Derma Sciences Inc. (Nasdaq:DSCI) Tuesday announced that its common stock will continue to be listed on The Nasdaq SmallCap Market ("Nasdaq") via temporary exceptions from Nasdaq's net tangible assets and minimum bid price requirements. The Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel (the...
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill.--BUSINESS WIRE--April 20, 1999-- Celtic Investment, Inc. (OTCBB: CELT) was informed by the NASDAQ/Small-Cap Market that the Company's common stock was delisted from the NASDAQ SmallCap Market effective with the close of business on April 15th, 1999 because the Company failed to demonstrate that it had a...
Employees with their skills and knowledge, along with the company culture and IT infrastructure are quite simply worth more than the tangible assets. Unlike financial or physical assets, intangible assets are more difficult for competitors to imitate, which makes them the company's most powerful competitive advantage. However, organizations tend to...
Business Editors LEXINGTON, Mass.--BUSINESS WIRE--December 15, 2000 Nextera Enterprises, Inc. (Nasdaq: NXRA), today announced that Knowledge Universe has converted $21.0 million of subordinated debt into a new series of Nextera preferred stock. The transaction was approved by Nextera's Board of Directors following the recommendation of an independent committee...
Tom Armistead submits: Shares of refiners Valero Energy VLO and Tesoro Corp TSO have tanked badly over the past few months, falling 60% and 77% respectively from their 52 week highs. Crack spreads were squeezed as oil prices skyrocketed and consumers dug in their heels on gas prices. They are...
The article explains a case that was an extreme example of what can happen to deceased clients’ assets, especially real estate. It often work diligently with attorneys and accountants to help the clients design elaborate estate plans to ensure that their assets pass to the survivors in accordance with their...
The purpose of this paper is to analyze and discuss traditional and new KM theories. The paper will also look at relevant case studies of companies that have successfully implemented KM systems and processes and the positive affects of KM. Introduction Current economic estimates place the ratio of intangible to...
The challenge in services marketing lies in communicating the tangible aspect of services. People relate to the tangible aspect readily. This helps them in evaluating the pros and cons of the service and arriving at the purchase decision. The paper examines the relevance of imparting a tangible nature to services...
For over 500 years, the double-entry accounting system has remained virtually unchanged. It was designed to account primarily for tangible assets. But today the value of many firms is largely composed of intangible assets such as R&D, intellectual assets, brand names, and services. This mismatch between today's "high-tech economy" and...
From the executive summary: ‘Increasingly, intangible knowledge assets dwarf the value of tangible book assets at many companies. While corporate reports heap praise on various efforts to capitalize on knowledge, they fail to supply reliable, objective benchmarks for measuring the values a company gets from its patents, brands, trademarks, capital...
Internet Security Systems ISS has introduced a service that it says provides organizations with tangible proof that they have taken a proactive, best-practice approach to protecting their critical information assets. The X-Force Security Testing Pr Internet Security Systems ISS has introduced a service that it ...
This report, which draws on the experiences of some of the UK's most successful companies, highlights how successful companies in all sectors of the economy are meeting this challenge through the effective utilization and exploitation of their intangible assets. Intangible resources are important to all organizations. Weak areas tend to...
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