A literature review on knowledge sharing within higher education institutions
Lina Anatan; Wilson Bangun, Fransiscus Marcel
Faculty of Economics, Universitas Kristen Maranatha
Abstract
In the age of knowledge-based economy, knowledge has become an important factor to improve organizational performance. In this era, competition is no longer based on cost alone, however moved on knowledge-based product and services. Higher education as source of knowledge plays important role in disseminating knowledge not only to enhance organizational performance but also to develop knowledge society as a whole. This paper aim to review studies on knowledge sharing among academics especially in the digital economy. Firstly, this paper will discuss the concept and definition of knowledge sharing. The discussion continue with the issue of knowledge sharing in higher education institutions and its impact on organizational performance. Lastly, this paper deal with how the digital economics impact on knowledge sharing activities in higher education institutions.
Keywords: knowledge transfer, higher education institutions, organizational performance
Topic: Management Strategic