The effect of reducing risk and improving personal motivation on the adoption of knowledge repository system

Technological Forecasting and Social Change

Volumn 77, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 840-856

  Tsai, Chung Hung ^a   Zhu, Dauw Song ^b   Ho, Bruce Chien Ta ^c   Wu, Desheng Dash ^d  

^a TZU CHI COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL DONG HWA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^d REYKJAVIK UNIVERSITY   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Knowledge repository systems; Motivation Model (MM); Perceived risk; Trust

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; HOSPITALS; MOTIVATION; RISK ASSESSMENT;

BEHAVIORAL INTENTION; EXPLICIT KNOWLEDGE; KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY SYSTEMS; MOTIVATION MODELS; ORGANIZATIONAL SUPPORT; PERCEIVED RISK; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECTS; TRUST;

KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT;

KNOWLEDGE; MODELING; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOLOGY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; RISK PERCEPTION;

TAIWAN;

EID: 77953810666     PISSN: 00401625     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.techfore.2010.01.011     Document Type: Article

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