This course aims to help learners understand the value of intellectual capital in the high-tech industry. By the end of the course, students will be able to differentiate between tangibles and intangibles, assess intellectual property protection, and evaluate different approaches to valuing intellectual capital. The teaching method involves a seminar-style lecture with real-world examples and case studies. This course is intended for individuals interested in economics, intellectual property, and the high-tech industry.
Overview
Syllabus
Introduction.
Motivation for this talk.
High-tech Industry Economic Loop.
Quick definitions: Tangibles / Intangibles.
Intangibles (IP).
Intellectual Capital.
Overview IP protection.
Offshoring of work.
Types of Foreign Destination Entities.
Difference in tangible exports: the valuation intuition from experience.
Principle of valuation.
Example from BW:10 transaction steps 0 to 8 European Union Ireland.
Ten ways to misvalue Transaction o.
Approaches to assess IP.
7. Misallocation simplified.
Corporate income.
No simple solutions, so have a radical proposal.
Answers to the Motivation query.
Taught by
Stanford Online
