Testing an integrative theoretical model of knowledge-sharing behavior in the context of Wikipedia

• Main Authors: CHO, Hichang, CHEN, Meihui, CHUNG, Siyoung
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
• Subjects: Knowledge Sharing; Motivation; Theory of Planned Behavior; Knowledge Selfefficacy; Wikipedia; Business and Corporate Communications; Technology and Innovation
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/lkcsb_research/4592; https://doi.org/10.1002/asi.21316
• Institution: Singapore Management University

This study explores how and why people participate in collaborative knowledge-building practices in the context of Wikipedia. Based on a survey of 223 Wikipedians, this study examines the relationship between motivations, internal cognitive beliefs, social-relational factors, and knowledge-sharing i...