Cabrera et al., 2006: Determinants of Individual Engagement in Knowledge Sharing

Topic:

Self-efficacy, openness to experience, perceived support from colleagues and supervisors and, to a lesser extent, organizational commitment, job autonomy, perceptions about the availability and quality of knowledge management systems, and perceptions of rewards associated with sharing knowledge, significantly predicted self-reports of participation in knowledge exchange.

survey, 372 employees from a large multi-national

Constructs in this publication:

Construct Cites Category Questions given? Content validity Pretests Response type Notes
Role breadth self-efficacy Parker, 1998 Person no no none 5 item scale
Organizational commitment O'Reilly, 1986 Person no no none 5-point likert scale from "totally disagree" to "totally agree"
Agreeableness Goldberg, 1990, Goldberg, 1992 Person no no none 5 point bipolar scales
Conscientiousness Goldberg, 1990, Goldberg, 1992 Person no no none 5 point bipolar scales
Openess to experience Goldberg, 1990, Goldberg, 1992 Person no no none 5 point bipolar scales
Perceived support Maurer, 1994 Environment no no none 3 point likert scale
Extrinsic rewards Maurer, 1994 Environment no no none 3 point likert scale
Intrinsic rewards Maurer, 1994 Environment no no none 3 point likert scale
Job autonomy Hackman, 1975 Environment no no none likert type
Availability NEW System no no none likert type
Quality NEW System no no none likert type
seeking and providing knowledge NEW no no none likert type

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Citation:

Ángel Cabrera, William C. Collins, and Jesús F. Salgado. Determinants of individual engagement in knowledge sharing. The International Journal of Human Resource Management, 17(2):245–264, February 2006. doi:10.1080/09585190500404614.

Bibtex


@article{cabrera_determinants_2006,
 author = {Cabrera, \'Angel and Collins, William C. and Salgado, Jes\'us F.},
 doi = {10.1080/09585190500404614},
 issn = {0958-5192, 1466-4399},
 journal = {The International Journal of Human Resource Management},
 language = {en},
 month = {February},
 number = {2},
 pages = {245-264},
 title = {Determinants of Individual Engagement in Knowledge Sharing},
 volume = {17},
 year = {2006}
}