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Culture as a barrier of knowledge sharing

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  • Chmielecki Michał

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Management in last decades has seen knowledge sharing become a key tool for the success of a variety of institutions. Many international companies and other organizations have developed knowledge management programs as key to their future development strategies. There are number of international organizations that have identified knowledge sharing as one of their core management tools. Yet despite its growing popularity, knowledge sharing remains a complex and challenging task. This article discusses what cultural barriers can impede knowledge sharing processes

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  • Chmielecki Michał, 2013. "Culture as a barrier of knowledge sharing," Journal of Intercultural Management, Sciendo, vol. 5(2), pages 101-111, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:vrs:joinma:v:5:y:2013:i:2:p:101-111:n:7
    DOI: 10.2478/joim-2013-0013
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