articleJournal of Knowledge ManagementMar 30, 2007Closed access

Organizational culture and knowledge sharing: critical success factors

University of Bahrain · University College of Bahrain · +2 more institutions

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Abstract

Purpose This research aims at investigating the role of certain factors in organizational culture in the success of knowledge sharing. Such factors as interpersonal trust, communication between staff, information systems, rewards and organization structure play an important role in defining the relationships between staff and in turn, providing possibilities to break obstacles to knowledge sharing. This research is intended to contribute in helping businesses understand the essential role of organizational culture in nourishing knowledge and spreading it in order to become leaders in utilizing their know‐how and enjoying prosperity thereafter. Design/methodology/approach The conclusions of this study are based…

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Keywords
  • Knowledge sharing
  • Organizational culture
  • Knowledge management
  • Business
  • Value (mathematics)
  • Public relations
  • Prosperity
  • Originality
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