Intellectual Capital and Organizational Performance

Francesca Sgrò is a research fellow in the Department of Economics, Society, and Politics at the University of Urbino (Italy), where she is also an assistant lecturer in accounting, planning, and management control. Her research interests are in the areas of entrepreneurship, corporate performance, intellectual capital, non-profit organizations, social enterprises, and small- and medium-sized enterprises.

• 1. Introduction.- 2. Role and Characteristics of Social Enterprises (SEs) within Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs).- 3. Intellectual Capital Within Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs).- 4. Intellectual Capital and Firm Performance.- 5. Intellectual Capital: An Empirical Analysis.- 6. Discussion of the Results.- 7. Conclusion.