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Briefing shared with the Information Asset Protection Council of the American Society of Industrial Security on the changing face of risk. For more info, please visit www.i-capitaladvisors.com

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Intangible.But very real.

Mary Adams, I-Capital Advisors

Risk in the knowledge era

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Economic value is increasingly intangible

Research: Ned Davis

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2009: 81% intangible

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This change touches all sectors

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Intangible Value as a % of Total Market Capitalization by Sector

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Research: Ned Davis

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The intangible info gap

standard info sources don’t help you see inside.

intangible assets are invisible and make your business seem like a “black box”

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knowledge raw

material

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From You Can Grow Like Google on YouTube

IC raw material is put to work in a knowledge factory system

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How to keep it from falling apart?

…a few thoughts

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One of the big risks is knowledge walking out the door at night

But it’s not that simple….

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Structural capital is your greatest defense

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The right solution looks at all IC as a system

1. Start with basic map of intangible capital related to key revenue/value creation

2. Prioritize by strategic importance3. Understand stakeholder expectations4. Have strategies for all categories:

• Human capital: contracts, policies, training, procedures• Relationship capital: contracts, audits, systems• Structural capital: IP filings, process documentation/audit,

procedures• (Good security is grounded in structural capital)

5. The ultimate protection is a good business model

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Reputation is the new bottom line…and your license to operate

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The biggest risk to American companies today?

MISSED OPPORTUNITIES!

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Resources

Slides at slideshare.com/maryadamsicaNewsletter: Management 2.0 last Tues of month Book: www.intangiblecapitalbook.comCommunity: www.icknowledgecenter.comBlog: www.smartercompaniesblog.com

Mary Adams, [email protected]: maryadamsica