A modified and extended Triandis model for the enablers-process-outcomes relationship in hotel employees' knowledge sharing

Service Industries Journal

Volumn 32, Issue 13, 2012, Pages 2059-2090

  Kim, Taegoo ^a   Lee, Gyehee ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Knowledge sharing; organizational innovation; organizational performance

Indexed keywords

INNOVATION; KNOWLEDGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT; SERVICE SECTOR;

PUSAN [SOUTH KOREA]; SOUTH KOREA;

EID: 84865049396     PISSN: 02642069     EISSN: 17439507     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02642069.2011.574276     Document Type: Article

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