Staats, Bradley R.; Valentine, Melissa; Edmondson, Amy C. - 2012
investigates the performance trade-offs involved in two approaches to knowledge sourcing in teams. One approach a team can take is … to specialize, such that a small number of members source knowledge on behalf of the team. This specialized knowledge …-sourcing approach lowers search costs. The other approach has most or all team members engaging in knowledge sourcing. This broad …