OUR RESEARCH
At ICS we spend a considerable part of our budget on research to remain on the forefront of thought-leadership. We believe in sharing our thinking through various publications and have written a number of books, some of which are listed below, and published a long list of academic articles on the subjects of our expertise. A selection of our internationally acclaimed research can be downloaded here.
BOOKS
- Yasuhiko, U. & G. Roos, "Nihon-Kigyo no Chiteki-Shihon Manejimento - Jizokuteki Kyosoyuui no Kouchiku no Riron to Jissen" (Intellectual Capital Management of Japanese Firms - Theory and Implementation of Constructing Sustainable Competitive Advantage)", Chuo-Keizai Sha, Tokyo, 2008 (in Japanese)
- Roos, G., Fernström, L. and S. Pike Den värdeskapande organisationen: Intellektuellt kapital i praktiken, Studentlitteratur, Sweden, 2006 (in Swedish)
- Roos, G., Fernström, L., Pike, S., Rastas, T. and L. Piponius Aineeton pääoma - johdon käsikirja Edita, Finland, 2006 (in Finnish)
- Bjartveit, S. and G. Roos (eds.) Scandinavian Perspectives on Management Consulting, Cappelen Akademisk Forlag, Oslo, Norway, 2005.
- Roos, G., Pike, S. and Fernström, L., Managing Intellectual Capital in Practice, Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, USA, 2005
- Roos, G. and S. Jatur (eds.) Intellectual Capital Management, Measurement and Disclosure, ICFAI Books, The ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad, India, 2005.
- Roos, G. and S. Jatur (eds.) Intellectual Capital Management, A Strategic Perspective, ICFAI Books, The ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad, India, 2005.
- Roos, G. and S. Jatur (eds.) Intellectual Capital and Knowledge Management, ICFAI Books, The ICFAI University Press, Hyderabad, India, 2005.
- Roos, G., von Krogh, G., and J. Roos with L. Fernström Strategi - en innføring, 4th edition", Fagbokforlaget, Norway, 2005 (in Norwegian)
- Roos, G., Fernström, L. and S. Pike Den verdiskapende organisasjonen: Intellektuell Kapital i praksis, Fagbokforlaget, Norway, 2005 (in Norwegian)
- Roos, G., L. Edvinsson, J. Roos, with N. C. Dragonetti, Intellectual Capital: Navigating the new business landscape Macmillan Publications, 1997. This classic has been replaced by Managing Intellectual Capital in Practice
ARTICLES AND BOOK CHAPTERS
Innovation and R&D management
- Roos, G., Kulmala, H. I., and P. Ylä-Anttila, "Innovation Management - A Success Factor for Competitiveness", VTT Intelligence Forum 2007; Tuottavuus ja T&K-strategia murroksessa; Miten vastata haasteeseen?, VTT SYMPOSIUM 250, VTT 2007, pp 42-61
- O'Connor, A., Roos, G. and T. Vickers-Willis, "Evaluating an Australian Public Policy Organization's Innovation Capacity", European Journal of Innovation Management, Vol. 10, No. 4, 2007
- Boldt-Christmas, L, (2007) "The Road to Innovation", Dragon News, No 2. June, p. .
- Roos, G. "Innovaatiojohtaminen", Mallas ja Olut, No. 1, 2007, pp 5-9
- Boldt-Christmas, L., G. Roos and S. Pike (2007): "Designing a Funding Mechanism in a Government R&D Organization: Applying the Intellectual Capital Lens", Paper presented at the 28th McMaster World Congress, Hamilton ON, Canada, 24-26 January
- Boldt-Christmas, L., G. Roos and S. Pike (2006): "Knowledge Creation Through National Innovation Systems", Paper presented at KMAP2006, The 3rd Asia-Pacific International Conference on Knowledge Management, Hong Kong, 11-13 December
- Roos, G., Fernström, L. and O. Gupta, (2005) "National Innovation Systems: Finland, Sweden & Australia Compared: Learnings for Australia", Australian Business Foundation, November.
- Pike, S., Roos, G. and B. Marr (2005) "Strategic Management of Intangible Assets and Value Drivers in R&D Organizations", R&D Management Special Issue Innovation and Intangible Assets, Vol. 35, Issue 2, March, pp. 111-124.
- Roos, G. (2005) "National Innovation Systems and Strategies and their Relationship to Defence and Security Research" in Sünkel, H. and A. Vogel (Hrsg.), "Wissenschaft Forschung Landesverteidigung, 10 Jahre ÖAW-BMLV/LVAK", Kommission Für Die Wissenschaftliche Zusammenarbeit Mit Dienststellen Des Bundesministeriums Für Landesverteidigung, Projektbericht 7, Verlag Der Österreichischen Akademie Der Wissenschaften, Wien, pp 112-123.
Value Measurement
- Pike, S. and G. Roos, "The validity of measurement frameworks: measurement theory" in Neely, A. (ed.), Business Performance Measurement; Unifying Theory and Integrating Practice; 2nd Edition, Cambridge University Press, 2007, pp. 218-236
- Garnett, H., Pike, S. and Roos G. (2006) "The Application of Conjoint Measurement to Reveal the Real Value of Research: A Case Study of an Australian University", Track: 28 Performance Management, The 6th Annual Conference of the European Academy of Management - Energizing European Management, 16-19 May, Oslo, Norway
- Pike, S. and G. Roos (2004) "Mathematics and Modern Business Management", Journal of Intellectual Capital, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 243-256. -- Winner of the "Outstanding Paper for 2005 Award, Emerald Literati Club 2002, MCB University Press.
- Burgman, R. and G. Roos (2004) "The New Economy - a New Paradigm for Managing for Shareholder Value", paper presented at the International IC Congress at Hanken Business School in Helsinki - I & C of IC: "Interpretation and Communication of Intellectual Capital", 2-3 Sept, Finland.
- Roos, G., L. Fernström, and S. Pike (2004) "Human Resource Management and Business Performance Measurement" Measuring Business Excellence, Vol. 8, No. 1, pp. 28-37
- Burgman, R. and G. Roos (2004) "Measuring, Managing and Delivering Value Performance in the Public Sector", International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, Vol. 1, No. 2, pp. 132-149.
- Fletcher, A., Guthrie, J. Steane, P., Roos, G. and S. Pike (2003) "Mapping Stakeholder Perceptions for a Third Sector Organization", Journal of Intellectual Capital, Vol. 4, No. 4, pp. 505-527.
- Pike, S. and G. Roos (2000) "Intellectual Capital Measurement and Holistic Value Approach (HVA)", Works Institute Journal (JAPAN), Volume 42. Oct - Nov 2000
- Roos G and J. Roos (1997) "Measuring your Company’s Intellectual Performance", Long Range Planning, Vol. 30, No. 3, pp. 413-426
Intellectual Capital
Apart from this sample, we have a number of publications on IC disclosure which is not listed but which can be provided on request.
- Peng, T.-J. A., Pike, P and Roos, G. "Intellectual capital and performance indicators: Taiwanese healthcare sector", Journal of Intellectual Capital Vol. 8, No. 3, 2007, pp.538-556
- Pike, S. and G. Roos "The Future of Intellectual Capital", Paper presented at the 4th International Conference on Intellectual Capital, Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning, University of Stellenbosch Business School, 15-16 October 2007, Bellville, South Africa
- Pike, S. and G. Roos "Recent Advances in the Measurement of Intellectual Capital: A Critical Survey", Paper presented at the 8th European Conference on Knowledge Management, Consorci Escola Industrial de Barcelona (CEIB), 6-7 September 2007, Barcelona, Spain
- Roos, G. and S. Pike "Intellectual Capital Research: A Personal View" paper presented at IC-Congress 2007, INHOLLAND University of professional education, Haarlem, The Netherlands, 3-4 May 2007
- Burgman, R. and G. Roos "Empirical and Structural Evidence for the Increasing Importance of Intellectual Capital Reporting: Implications for the European Community and European Companies"Journal of Intellectual Capital, Vol. 8, No. 1, 2007, pp. 7-51 -- The most downloaded article from JIC in 2007. Also in the Top 20 of Most Downloaded Articles - by Immediate Impact from JIC.
- Pike S., Fernström L. and Roos G. (2006) "Intellectual Capital: Origin and Evolution" International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, Volume 3, No 3, pp. 233-248
- Roos G., Pike S. and Fernström L. (2005) "Intellectual Capital: Management approach in ICS Ltd" Journal of Intellectual Capital, Special Issue, Volume 6, No 4, pp. 489-509
- Burgman R.J., Roos G., Ballow J.J. and Thomas R.J. (2005) "No Longer 'Out of Sight, Out of Mind': Intellectual Capital Approach in AssetEconomics LLP. & Accenture Inc." Journal of Intellectual Capital, Special Issue, Volume 6, No 4, pp. 588-614 -- Winner of the "Highly Commended Award", Emerald Literati Club 2005, MCB University Press.
- Fernström, L., S. Pike and G. Roos (2004) "Understanding the Truly Value Creating Resources - The Case of a Pharmaceutical Company" International Journal of Learning and Intellectual Capital, Vol. 1, No. 1, pp. 105-120.
- Chatzkel Jay, (2002) "A Conversation with Göran Roos", Journal of Intellectual Capital, Vol. 3, Nr. 2, pp.97-113.
- Gupta O and G. Roos, (2001) "Mergers and acquisitions through an intellectual capital perspective" in Journal of Intellectual Capital: Vol.2 No.3, pp 297 - 309. -- Winner of the "Highly Commended Award", Emerald Literati Club 2002, MCB University Press.
- Bontis, N., Dragonetti, N. C., Jacobsen, K. and G. Roos "The Knowledge Toolbox; A Review of the Tools Available to Measure and manage Intangible Resources", European Management Journal, August 1999.
- Roos, G. and K. Jacobsen (July 1999) "Management in a Complex Stakeholder Organisation: A case study of the application of the IC-Process to a Branch of the Commonwealth Public Service", Monash Mt. Eliza | Business Review, Vol. 2, No. 1, pp. 83 - 93
Strategy
- Peng, T.-J. A., Pike, S., Johnson, C.-H. Y. and G. Roos "Is Coopetition a Good Idea? The Example of a Coopetitive Supermarket Network in Taiwan", paper presented at Academy of Management Annual Meeting - Theme: Doing Well By Doing Good, Track: Interfirm Network Formation, August 7th, 2007, Philadelphia, USA
- Astigara, M., Roos, G., Pike, S. and Anderberg, B. (2006) "Towards a new way of doing strategy: How Spanish companies incorporate innovation in their strategies", Paper presented at the Strategic Management Society Conference: Strategy and Governance in a World of Institutional Change, October 29 - November 1, Vienna, Austria. This research has also been published in book form in the name of our partner organisation: BMASI STRATEGY SL, "La Cometa de la Innovación, Proyecto de Investigación sobre Innovación Estratégica", Rali SA, Bilbao, April, 2007.
- Marr, B. and G. Roos (2005) "A Strategy Perspective on Intellectual Capital" in Marr (ed.) Perspectives on Intellectual Capital; Multidisciplinary insights into management, measurement and reporting, Elsevier, Boston MA, pp. 28-41
- Roos, G. (2005) "Intellectual Capital and Strategy; a primer for today's manager" in Coate (eds.) Handbook of Business Strategy, Vol. 6. No.1, pp. 123-132
- Fernström, L. and G. Roos "Differences in Value Creating Logics and Their Managerial Consequences - The Case of Authors, Publishers and Printers", International Journal of the Book, Volume 1, 2004, pp. 493-506.
- Roos G, K Jacobsen, A. Bainbridge (2001) "Intellectual Capital analysis as a Strategic Tool" in Strategy and Leadership Journal. July/Aug Vol. 29 No.3, pp 21 - 26
- Dragonetti, N. C. and G. Roos "La evaluación de Ausindustry y el business network programe: una perspectiva desde el capital intelectual", Boletín de Estudios Económicos, Vol. LIII Agosto 1998 Núm. 164