Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?

Intellectual capital appears as the most important and vital component of a knowledge-based economy. Present economy is known as a knowledge-based economy where, knowledge, information and soft assets have more importance rather than the physical assets. The role and importance of SMEs in a knowledg...

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Main Author: Muhd Sadique, Muhammad Khalique
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Language:English
Published: Institute of Interdisciplinary Business Research 2011
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description Intellectual capital appears as the most important and vital component of a knowledge-based economy. Present economy is known as a knowledge-based economy where, knowledge, information and soft assets have more importance rather than the physical assets. The role and importance of SMEs in a knowledge-based economy has been highly appreciated and acknowledged. Moreover, in the present economy, SMEs are facing tremendous challenges and threats to survive in a competitive environment. In a competitive environment the hightech SMEs need to upgrade their intellectual capital including knowledge, database, technological advancement and innovation in order to stay in a competitive environment. Therefore, SMEs need to focus on the exploitation and application of their intellectual capital.
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spelling unimas-15792022-03-23T02:26:25Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1579/ Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective? Muhd Sadique, Muhammad Khalique AC Collections. Series. Collected works HB Economic Theory HG Finance Intellectual capital appears as the most important and vital component of a knowledge-based economy. Present economy is known as a knowledge-based economy where, knowledge, information and soft assets have more importance rather than the physical assets. The role and importance of SMEs in a knowledge-based economy has been highly appreciated and acknowledged. Moreover, in the present economy, SMEs are facing tremendous challenges and threats to survive in a competitive environment. In a competitive environment the hightech SMEs need to upgrade their intellectual capital including knowledge, database, technological advancement and innovation in order to stay in a competitive environment. Therefore, SMEs need to focus on the exploitation and application of their intellectual capital. Institute of Interdisciplinary Business Research 2011 Article NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1579/1/Do%20Malaysia.pdf Muhd Sadique, Muhammad Khalique (2011) Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective? Interdisciplinary Journal of Contemporary Research in Business, 3 (8). pp. 98-107. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/256017262_Do_Malaysia_and_Pakistan_are_Suitable_for_a_Comparative_Study_of_SMEs_An_Intellectual_Capital_Perspective
spellingShingle AC Collections. Series. Collected works
HB Economic Theory
HG Finance
Muhd Sadique, Muhammad Khalique
Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?
title Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?
title_full Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?
title_fullStr Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?
title_full_unstemmed Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?
title_short Do Malaysia and Pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of SMEs: an intellectual capital perspective?
title_sort do malaysia and pakistan are suitable for a comparative study of smes: an intellectual capital perspective?
topic AC Collections. Series. Collected works
HB Economic Theory
HG Finance
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