The impacte of investing intellectual capital in the profitability of business organizations: Applied research in Zain Iraq for Communications

Authors

  • Nagham H. Neama Department of Economics of Investment and Business Management, College of Bussienss Economics, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq
  • Osama H. Majeed Department of Economics of Investment and Business Management, College of Bussienss Economics, Al-Nahrain University, Baghdad, Iraq

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.56967/ejfb202223

Keywords:

intellectual capital, human capital, structural capital, customer capital, profitability

Abstract

The research aims to determine the impact of intellectual capital on the profitability of business organizations, by identifying the availability of intellectual capital requirements with its three components (human, structural and customer) in achieving profitability , the research problem centered on the statement whether there is investment And real employment of intellectual capital in the company, the sample of the research, and the research was applied in Zain Iraq company  for communications, and the researcher adopted the descriptive analytical approach, and the data was collected through the annual report of Zain Iraq published in the Iraqi Stock Exchange and for the years (2017-2019). And based on financial analysis and using personal interviews and field observations, the most prominent findings of the researcher were that the dimensions of intellectual capital affect the profitability of business organizations in varying proportions and in a positive way, and there was a logical justification for accepting the main hypothesis, at the same time, there are decrease in the level of training and development expenses for employees, and increase in the level of turnover of assets, was noted. The company also worked on the research sample to pay attention to attracting competent employees who have great experience in the required jobs, the research concluded with a number of recommendations, the most important of them was realize the importance of intellectual capital and work to develop and maintain it to achieve a high level of profits and also adopt expanded investment policies in order to create returns on their assets to achieve net profits after Tax, which gives more strength to the company.

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Published

2022-01-06

How to Cite

Neama ن., & Majeed ا. (2022). The impacte of investing intellectual capital in the profitability of business organizations: Applied research in Zain Iraq for Communications. Entrepreneurship Journal for Finance and Business, 3(1), 148–146. https://doi.org/10.56967/ejfb202223

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