This incorporates the tangible assets (e.g. land, improvements, and fixtures) and intangible assets.
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Free cash flow is calculated as GAAP net cash provided by operating activities less purchases of property and equipment and intangible assets.
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Those women who work outside the home have access to these tangible and intangible assets, which may devalue or, in some cases, even undermine the contributions and provisions supplied by male-only employment.
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Employees contribute both tangible value (actual revenue) and intangible assets (your personal abilities to create value and find money), so direct-revenue-generators and all other employees can contribute in important financial ways to the company.
During his time, 111 assets were listed and 18 intangible cultural assets were registered, many of which in the North and Mid-West.
Predictiv used a variety of data sources, such as employee surveys from Kinder, Lydenberg, Domini, to analyze the financial metrics and key intangible assets of big U.S. companies.
In the same way that wafer-thin tech and telecom firms became massively valued, whopping price tags were slapped on intangible media assets - and companies are now having to pay for that carelessness.
Whereas tangible assets like plant and equipment drove a company's value during much of the past century, intangible assets such as brands, patents and trademarks are what create value today.
While plants and equipment maintain their worth, it's the intangible assets like brand names, customer loyalty and strategic alliances that suffer in such debacles.
Melissa Bradley: Some of our most needed intangible assets are creativity and innovation, and we need those assets for two applications.
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The company's two strongest intangible assets are its technology and how it manages its alliances.
Intangible assets, like patents and other intellectual property, are difficult to use as collateral.
The premium is what investors are bidding on above and beyond the cash flows from current intangible assets.
Some are unique to the business, such as the strategic needs of the buyer or the existence of intangible assets such as patents and trademarks.
Their most valuable assets are intangible: data and formulas.
Furthermore, in their branding, high-end spirits companies have major intangible assets that take decades to build and are almost impossible to replicate.
This means that marketing is no longer viewed as merely a tool for building market share or short-term revenues, but is instead considered a strategic investment in building critical intangible assets, such as customer relationship and brand equity, which produce important long-term profits.
It's yielding 4.8% and has a fortresslike tangible equity ratio (capital minus intangible assets) of 13.9%.
It plans to book part of the cost of the Visto settlement, which gives RIM a lifetime license to some Visto patents and legal possession of others, as an acquisition of intangible assets.
The contribution that four important intangible assets--reputation, innovation, management and human capital--make to a company's market value is deemed to be its corporate brand value.
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The amount of profits that should be declared to the local tax authority would diminish profits transferred to pay for intangible assets located abroad, depending on the number of users and the intensity of data collection.
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Despite a management shakeup, a stagnant advertising market, an SEC investigation and a stock price down 60% this year, AOL Time Warner's (nyse: AOL - news - people ) profusion of intangible assets still makes it an attractive company, according to Low and Kalafut's research.
Like other intangible corporate assets, such as brand or employee loyalty, they are difficult to measure and quantify.
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These reconciliations adjust the related GAAP financial measures to exclude stock-based compensation, amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets, other acquisition-related costs, a contribution expense, a legal settlement charge, and the associated tax impact of these items, where applicable.
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