What kind of company does light asset company refer to?

Light asset company refers to a company that occupies less capital in its operation and usually relies less on the capital of fixed assets. The main characteristics of such companies are intangible assets, including enterprise experience, standardized process management, governance system, relationship resources with all parties, resource acquisition and integration ability, enterprise brand, human resources, corporate culture and so on. Excellent light asset company usually has the characteristics of scarcity, difficulty in reproduction and irreplaceable, so its share price often performs well.

The so-called light asset company mainly refers to the intangible assets of enterprises, including enterprise experience, standardized process management, governance system, relationship resources with all parties, resource acquisition and integration ability, brand, human resources and corporate culture. So the core of light assets should be "virtual" things. These "virtual" assets occupy a lot of money and are light and flexible, so they are "light".

The first kind of light asset company is called "quasi-financial company", and the typical enterprises are Wal-Mart, Gome and Alibaba.

The second kind of light asset company is called "intellectual property-oriented" company. Typical enterprises include Microsoft, Merck and Tongrentang, and Coca-Cola is barely included in this kind of company by virtue of its formula right.

The third kind of light asset company is called "Value-added Basic Network Company", a typical enterprise, China Mobile.

The fourth kind of light asset company is called "Brand light asset company", and the typical companies are Nike, PPG, Oak International, Giant Group and Apple.

The fifth category of light asset company is called "Internet companies", and the typical companies are Dell, Tencent, Facebook and Google.