“…Firms having employees with abundant knowledge will possess an advantage for innovation, and the excellent reputation, a part of goodwill for oriental firms, would encourage people to consume and invest more. In Indonesia, several studies showed that intellectual capital positively affects firm value in LQ45 companies (Appah et al, 2023), pharmaceutical companies (Marcellina et al, 2022), IT companies (Trisanti et al, 2023), banking companies (Oktaviani & Sukarmanto, 2023) and state-owned companies (Suzan & Ardiansyah, 2023). In the manufacturing sector, previous studies also showed that intellectual capital positively affects firm value (Astiti & Imbayani, 2022;Ayuningtyas et al, 2023;Wiryawati et al, 2022).…”