This paper is concerned with providing a deep theoretical analysis for the fields of knowledge sharing enablers and knowledge sharing capability. A historical overview of knowledge management is addressed at the beginning to provide the reader with an initial understanding of the concept. Then,...

This paper challenges the view of employees' reluctance to share what they know, thus, attributing the 'stickiness' of knowledge to motivational factors. The study investigated informal mechanisms for knowledge sharing, taking a community-of-practice (CoP) perspective as a point of departure. A...

The focus of existing open source software (OSS) research has been on how and why individuals and firms add to the commons of public OSS code - that is, on the “giving” side of this open innovation process. In contrast, research on the corresponding “receiving” side of the innovation...