Intellectual Property Valuation and Innovation - Taplin, Ruth (Taylor and Francis, 2013)
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Cover; Intellectual Property Valuation and Innovation; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; 1 Overview and introduction; 2 Future of innovation and intellectual property; 3 Creating value in health care through social innovation; 4 The financial reporting of research and development costs and its signalling effects on firms' market values; 5 Value-energy interrelationship and dynamic added value taxation; 6 Residual value insurance in the maritime sector
7 From co-creation to entrepreneurialism: mobile apps and other examples8 Big Data and innovation; 9 Innovation, valuation and crisis; Index
With the recent global economic crisis, attitudes and practices in relation to intellectual property valuation are changing as exemplified by the dichotomy explained in this book, which makes it unique. While there has been a move towards global harmonisation in terms of valuation of both tangible and intangible assets that are based on innovation, there is also a tendency against global harmonisation because of cultural attitudes and practices of different countries. This can be seen most acutely in relation to intellectual property valuation in Asia, especially East Asia, which often differs