Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing

Knowledge management has been acknowledged as an important element for businesses today. While individuals within the organisations might recognize the importance of knowledge management for the success of their day to day business functions, previous literatures have shown that individuals are s...

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Main Authors: Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye, Md Nor, Khalil, Ziaei, Seyyedali, Huan, Hon Tat
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Language:English
Published: 2010
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spelling my.uum.repo.112052014-06-03T08:37:45Z http://repo.uum.edu.my/11205/ Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye Md Nor, Khalil Ziaei, Seyyedali Huan, Hon Tat HD28 Management. Industrial Management Knowledge management has been acknowledged as an important element for businesses today. While individuals within the organisations might recognize the importance of knowledge management for the success of their day to day business functions, previous literatures have shown that individuals are still reluctant to participate in knowledge management efforts especially knowledge sharing. As the behaviour people show in different situations depends highly on their personal character traits as well as the social forces, the degree of the reluctance or willingness towards sharing their knowledge might also fit in the same case.This paper suggests a relationship between knowledge sharing and four of the individual factors namely altruism, self efficacy, mutual reciprocity and trust. 2010-05-25 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf en http://repo.uum.edu.my/11205/1/PG453_460.pdf Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye and Md Nor, Khalil and Ziaei, Seyyedali and Huan, Hon Tat (2010) Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing. In: Knowledge Management International Conference 2010 (KMICe2010), 25-27 May 2010, Kuala Terengganu, Malaysia. http://www.kmice.uum.edu.my
institution Universiti Utara Malaysia
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topic HD28 Management. Industrial Management
spellingShingle HD28 Management. Industrial Management
Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye
Md Nor, Khalil
Ziaei, Seyyedali
Huan, Hon Tat
Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
description Knowledge management has been acknowledged as an important element for businesses today. While individuals within the organisations might recognize the importance of knowledge management for the success of their day to day business functions, previous literatures have shown that individuals are still reluctant to participate in knowledge management efforts especially knowledge sharing. As the behaviour people show in different situations depends highly on their personal character traits as well as the social forces, the degree of the reluctance or willingness towards sharing their knowledge might also fit in the same case.This paper suggests a relationship between knowledge sharing and four of the individual factors namely altruism, self efficacy, mutual reciprocity and trust.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye
Md Nor, Khalil
Ziaei, Seyyedali
Huan, Hon Tat
author_facet Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye
Md Nor, Khalil
Ziaei, Seyyedali
Huan, Hon Tat
author_sort Eugene, Okyere-Kwakye
title Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
title_short Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
title_full Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
title_fullStr Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
title_full_unstemmed Effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
title_sort effect of individual factors on knowledge sharing
publishDate 2010
url http://repo.uum.edu.my/11205/1/PG453_460.pdf
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http://www.kmice.uum.edu.my
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