TITLE:
A Literature Review on Knowledge Sharing
AUTHORS:
Tingting Zheng
KEYWORDS:
Knowledge Sharing, Formation Process, Influential Factors
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Social Sciences,
Vol.5 No.3,
March
16,
2017
ABSTRACT: Knowledge is the organization’s most important strategic resource that can provide organizations with a sustainable competitive advantage; at the same time, knowledge management depends on knowledge sharing. Knowledge sharing is affected by multi-level factors: Organizational level, team level and individual level factors; some will promote knowledge sharing, and some will have a negative impact. Therefore, this paper reviews the concepts of knowledge sharing and the related factors that affect knowledge sharing. Finally, this paper proposes future research directions about knowledge sharing.