The Effects of Individual Differences in Two Persons on the Distributed and Cooperative KJ Method in an Anonymous Environment
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The effects of three kinds of individual differences (a difference in the knowledge domain, a difference in the Big Five personality, and a difference in nationality) on a knowledge collaboration of the distributed and cooperative KJ method were examined with a groupware in an anonymous environment. The collaboration method has three steps: brainstorming, grouping, and writing. Twelve individuals participated in the experiment, eight of whom were Japanese and the other four were Chinese. The experimental results revealed the following: (1) Brainstorming by a pair in the interdisciplinary knowledge domain (humanities and sciences) led to the generation of more ideas than by a pair in the homo knowledge domain. (2) Persons possessing a factor called agreeableness in the Big Five factors of personality kept working until the final step.
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