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Understanding Knowledge Sharing in Virtual Communities through Knowledge Seeking Behavior
| Content Provider | Semantic Scholar |
|---|---|
| Author | Kim, Jae Kyung |
| Copyright Year | 2014 |
| Abstract | Abstract 논문투고일:2014년 01월 28일 논문수정완료일:2014년 03월 09일 논문게재확정일:2014년 03월 13일* This research was supported by Hannam University Research Fund in 2014.** 한남대학교 경상대학 경영정보학과This study investigated knowledge browsing behavior as the factor affecting the increase of knowledge sharing intention. To conduct this study in the specific context of kno wledge seeking and sharing behavior of virtual community members, literature on knowledge seeking behavior, meta-knowled ge, and knowledge sharing intention was reviewed. Structural Equation Modeling was conducted to analyze survey da ta to test the research model of this study. The result showed that knowledge browsing have positive effects on creatin g of virtual community members' subject knowledge and meta-knowledge, which, in turn, affected positively their k nowledge sharing intention. One of the main contributions of this study is that knowledge seeking behavior influence one' s knowledge sharing intention in a virtual community. Organization managers should consider knowledge seeking behavio r as not only a self-interested, consuming activity, but also a productive one through its function of constructing subject knowledge and meta-knowledge. |
| Starting Page | 71 |
| Ending Page | 86 |
| Page Count | 16 |
| File Format | PDF HTM / HTML |
| DOI | 10.9716/KITS.2014.13.1.071 |
| Volume Number | 13 |
| Alternate Webpage(s) | http://ocean.kisti.re.kr/downfile/volume/kits/OTSBB9/2014/v13n1/OTSBB9_2014_v13n1_71.pdf |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Content Type | Text |
| Resource Type | Article |