Assistants: Nikishina Elena

Project Description:

The main objective of the research is to analyze Intellectual capital (IC) impact on corporate financial decisions of the Company, its Value and internal efficiency. The results of the Research will help to define the factors of IC for the purpose of the Company sustainable development, and also to define possible adjustments, which can be made when calculating the Firm Value (considering the components of IC).

The first part of the analysis includes literature review and models selection, the second part includes an empirical study of the large Russian and other BRIC companies on the basis of the large Russian and other BRIC companies’ data.

Preliminary reporting date: April 2009

Project completion date: June 2009