The influence of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation on individuals knowledge sharing behavior

International Journal of Human Computer Studies

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 415-427

  Hung, Shin Yuan ^a   Durcikova, Alexandra ^b   Lai, Hui Min ^a,c   Lin, Wan Mei ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG CHENG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c CHIENKUO TECHNOLOGY UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Experimental study; Extrinsic motivation; Intrinsic motivation; Knowledge management systems; Knowledge sharing

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; EXTRINSIC MOTIVATION; INTRINSIC MOTIVATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE SHARING;

KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; MANAGEMENT; MOTIVATION;

KNOWLEDGE ACQUISITION;

EID: 79952542216     PISSN: 10715819     EISSN: 10959300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhcs.2011.02.004     Document Type: Article

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