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What is Social-Exchange Theory

Chapter 87
Encyclopedia of Knowledge Management, Second Edition
The theory that people contribute to the welfare of others, either individuals, groups, or organizations, to a degree that is commensurate with their perceptions of the contributions that are made by others to them (over the long run).
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Knowledge Sharing
William R. King (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Copyright: © 2011 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59904-931-1.ch087
Abstract
Knowledge sharing (KS) is critical to organizations that wish to use their knowledge as an asset to achieve competitive advantage. Knowledge management systems (KMSs) can be primary enablers of knowledge sharing in an organization.
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