1. Introduction 6 th of April Method 13 th of April Theory & Midterm Deadline 20 th of April Empirics Running Analysis Running Conclusions & Hand-in 24 th of May Final seminars 7 th of June Introduction Method Theory Empirics Analysis Conclusion IC Thesis Mindmap Finished Under progress To be started

2. 1. Introduction 1.1 Background 1.2 Problem discussion 1.3 Problem formulation 1.4 Purpose 1.5 Limitations 1.6 Target group

3. 2. Theory 2.1. What is IC? 2.1.1 IC definition 2.1.2 Historic development of the view 2.2. Valuing IC in financial markets 2.3. IC Statement 2.3.1 Content 2.3.2 Accounting 2.3.3 Valuation 2.3.4 Accounting definition 2.4. EFFA Criteria 2.4.1 Definition 2.4.2 Application 2.5. How to manage IC? 2.5.1 Historic view 2.5.2 Present 2.5.3 Cases

4. 4. Empirics 4.1. Food processing industry 4.1.1 Definition 4.1.2 Overall information 4.1.3 Potential case study companies

5. 3. Method 3.1 Research Method 3.1.1 Qualitative research method 3.1.2 Quantitative research method 3.1.3 Case study 3.1.4 Arguments for the chosen companies 3.2 Data collection 3.2.1 Interviews 3.2.2 Selection of interviewees 3.3 Restrictions with chosen methods and sources

6. 5. Analysis

7. 5. Conclusion 5.1 Results 5.2 Discussion 5.3 Further research possibilities