28 March 2008

Nordic companies lack know-how skills

Companies in the Nordic region are poor at managing their know-how, even though many consider it to be their most important IP asset, according to a survey of more than 300 businesses in Denmark, Norway and Sweden

The survey, conducted by research company Synovate for IP firm Zacco, found that 89% of companies said know-how capital is the most important asset to manage and protect, but only 39% said they have full control over this asset.

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