The liaison between Intellectual Capital and Financial Performance: A Bibliometric scrutiny
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Intellectual Capital, Financial Performance, Bibliometrics analysis, Biblioshiny, Collaboration networkAbstract
Intellectual Capital administers a colossal involvement in strengthening the accomplishment for business organisations. The intent of this article is to decipher development over the period and find fresh tendencies in the theme of Intellectual Capital and Financial Performance. Bibliometric analysis was executed on the merged data from Scopus and Web of Science databases, retrieved after confining it on the basis of subject area and document type in March 2023. In total, 727 articles have been utilised for this study, primarily authored by 1571 researchers from Italy, China etc. An annual growth rate of 9.81 % in this study field was discovered over the time period of 1996 to 2023. “Journal of Intellectual Capital” has been found to be the most significant source. This paper aims to cognise vital research works, ascertain the contemporary themes of research foci and help synergise fresh efforts towards further research in this field.
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