Julie Young is an experienced financial writer and editor. She specializes in financial analysis in capital planning and investment management. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional ...

Nonfinancial assets, including real estate and intellectual property, derive value from their physical traits. Explore how they're valued and their role in business finance.

REFINING THE ROLE of asset condition as an element of asset valuation is an area ripe for improvement. The vast majority of current practice undersells the ability of a detailed condition assessment ...

Intellectual property assets drive innovation and generate revenue. Companies use patents, trademarks and copyrights for a variety of reasons, such as to differentiate themselves and to compete in the ...