Discover how amortization and impairment affect intangible assets such as patents and goodwill, and understand their impact ...

Discover the impact of intangible vs. tangible costs on business performance. Learn with examples how unseen costs affect ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Majeed Javdani ...

Top personnel that make a business unique or different constitute an intangible asset in the common sense of that phrase. In fact, if your business has a founder, designer or other employee who is ...

EVEN WITH THE GUIDANCE IN FASB STATEMENT NO. 142, th e useful life of certain intangible assets is difficult to judge, particularly assets that involve contracted or other legally set terms. Companies ...

Business titans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries were recognized for controlling critical industries of the day, including transportation, commodities and manufacturing. Many of these ...

Sean Speer and Robert Asselin are senior fellows at the University of Toronto’s Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy. They are co-authors of the new Public Policy Forum paper entitled, A New ...

A Mexican migrant to the U.S. is five times more productive than one who stays home. Why is that? The answer is not the obvious one: This country has more machinery or tools or natural resources.

There’s no denying the importance of having strong skills in order to get hired for a job. But there are other skills that are just as important as the traditional work-related skills you’ll need. In ...

Electronic music is added to the list of Intangible Cultural Heritage, recognition that the artform is shaping France’s artistic identity.