Intangible assets derived mostly from human capital are on t…

Intangible assets derived mostly from human capital are on the rise, according to the advisory firm, Ocean Tomo. A study of the Standard and Poors 500 index from 1975 to 2015 demonstrated a 17 percent increase in market value of intangible assets over this time period. Companies such as Stryker get 70 percent of their value from ________ assets.