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knowledge asset

 
 
noun [C] (also knowledge capital [U])

Definition

information or skills within a business that make it more valuable or competitive: Investors increasingly recognize the growing importance of knowledge assets in the way they value firms. The knowledge capital of any organization is based on the knowledge and competencies held by its members.
(Definition of knowledge asset noun from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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