BBS200: What Factors Influence Knowledge Sharing in Organizations: Understanding Business Research: An Introductory Approach Bibliography, MU, Singapore

What factors influence knowledge sharing in organizations? A social dilemma perspective of social media communication

Group 1: (1) Full Reference Details (Chicago)

(2) What was the aim of the research? The aim (or purpose) of the research was to

Group 2: (3) How did the researchers/authors conduct the research? Or: What did the authors do? Was the research Qualitative or Quantitative or Mixed Methods? What research instrument/s did the researcher’, use: Interviews, face-to-face survey, observation, online survey…?

(4) Who were the participants in the research? Who were the participants? Were they students, academics (a.k.a. lecturers; professors), business managers, employees, employers of graduates? How many participants were there?

Group 3: (5) Was a sample used? Did the researchers use a sample? How did the researchers/authors obtain their sample? How many potential participants did they identify? How many participants actually took part? What was the response rate?

(6) What were the main findings or results of the research study? Main finding 1. Main finding

2. Main finding

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Group 4: (7) What are the strengths and weaknesses of the paper (Critique)? Consider research methods, number of participants, type of participants, geography, participants… Strengths of the research are:… Weaknesses of the research are:…

Group 5: (8) What did the researchers conclude?

(9) Does this article help answer the research question: What factors influence knowledge-sharing in organizations? If so, how does it help answer the question?