Examining the relationship between trustworthiness and students’ attitudes toward knowledge sharing

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Journal Article
Citation:
Library Review, 2017, 66 (1-2), pp. 16 - 27
Issue Date:
2017-01-01
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© 2017, © Emerald Publishing Limited. Purpose: This study aims to ascertain the relationship between trustworthiness and students’ attitudes toward knowledge sharing. Design/methodology/approach: For this study, the authors used the survey research design technique. Data were collected from students pursuing a degree in Business and Administration. Convenience sampling technique was used to select the participants. A total of 400 students participated in the study. Multiple linear regression was used to analyze the data. Findings: The results show that trustworthiness, integrity, benevolence and ability have a positive relationship with students’ attitudes toward knowledge sharing. Originality/value: Studies investigating the relationship between trustworthiness and students’ attitudes toward knowledge sharing is rare, especially in Ghana.
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