articleInternational Journal of ManpowerJun 19, 2007Closed access

Knowledge sharing and firm innovation capability: an empirical study

National Taiwan Ocean University

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Abstract

Purpose – The study sets out to examine the influence of individual factors (enjoyment in helping others and knowledge self‐efficacy), organizational factors (top management support and organizational rewards) and technology factors (information and communication technology use) on knowledge sharing processes and whether more leads to superior firm innovation capability. Design/methodology/approach – Based on a survey of 172 employees from 50 large organizations in Taiwan, this study applies the structural equation modeling (SEM) to investigate the research model. Findings – The results show that two individual factors (enjoyment in helping others and knowledge self‐efficacy) and one of the organizational…

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Keywords
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Knowledge management
  • Business
  • Originality
  • Structural equation modeling
  • Perspective (graphical)
  • Organizational learning
  • Empirical research
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Industry, innovation and infrastructure
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