The Efficiency of Intellectual Capital Formation at the Scientific Institutions of Engineering and Computer Sciences

Authors

  • Inese Spica IS
  • Rozite Katrina Ponne
  • Paula Jegere
  • Iveta Linina

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34190/ecie.19.1.2827

Keywords:

Intellectual capital, scientific institutions, efficiency, engineering science, computer sciences

Abstract

The research of the formation of intellectual capital (IC) of engineering and computer sciences (E&CSs) at scientific institutions (SIs) in Latvia in the present situation is highly topical. The object of the research is the formation of IC of E&CSs at SIs while the subject of the research is the comparative analysis of the efficiency of the involvement of academic staff and students in the formation of IC of E&CSs at SIs of Latvia. The objective of the research is to study the involvement of academic staff and students in the formation of IC of E&CSs at SIs in Latvia in the period from 2013 to 2018. The following tasks were determined to reach the objective: to study the formation of IC of E&CSs at SIs; to identify the concept of the efficiency of the involvement of academic staff and students in the formation of IC of E&CSs; to calculate main indicators thereof, and, to carry out the comparative analysis of indicators characterising the efficiency of the involvement of academic staff and students in the formation of IC of E&CSs at SIs in Latvia. Research methods used in the paper are content analysis, economic analysis, and economic experiment.

Author Biographies

Rozite Katrina Ponne

Rozite Katrina Ponne is currently a PhD student at the Latvian Academy of Culture and Researcher at the Scientific Institution Business Competence Centre. She obtained her Masters degree and Bachelors degree in Arts Sciences at the Latvian Academy of Culture. Her research focuses on etnicity studies and intellectual capital formation.

Paula Jegere

Dr. Paula Jegere is lead researcher at the Scientific Institution Business Competence Centre in Riga, Latvia. She received her PhD in education sciences in 2022 from Liepāja University in Latvia. Her research interests are business competences,  digital transformation and intellectual capital formation in education branch.

Iveta Linina

Dr. Iveta Linina is lead researcher at the Scientific Institution Business Competence Centre in Riga, Latvia. She received her PhD in economics sciences in 2017 from Turība University in Latvia. Her research focuses on efficient consumer response, quality management system, risk assessment and intellectual capital formation.

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Published

2024-09-20