The Impact of National Culture on Knowledge Sharing Activities in Global Virtual Collaboration: the Chinese Case

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  • Kangning Wei
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This paper explores the impact of national culture on knowledge sharing activities in global virtual collaboration. In specific, the Chinese culture is examined.

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تاریخ انتشار 2009