The exploration factors of affecting knowledge sharing - The case of Taiwan's high-tech industry

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 661-676

  Lin, Wen Bao ^a  

^a NATIONAL FORMOSA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Knowledge sharing; Motivation method; Organizational structure characteristics; Relational involvement

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER NETWORKS; FUZZY NEURAL NETWORKS; INDUSTRY; METROPOLITAN AREA NETWORKS; MOTIVATION; NETWORK PROTOCOLS; NEURAL NETWORKS;

(ALGORITHMIC) COMPLEXITY; ELSEVIER (CO); EMPIRICAL ANALYSES; FUZZY-NEURAL; HIGH-TECH INDUSTRIES; KNOWLEDGE SHARING; NON-LINEAR; ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURING; RANDOM SAMPLING METHOD;

SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

EID: 44949265338     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2007.07.038     Document Type: Article

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