Investigation of Knowledge Sharing Behavior in Global Software Development Organizations Using Social Cognitive Theory

• Published in: IEEE access Vol. 7; pp. 71286 - 71298
• Main Authors: Anwar, Rayhab, Rehman, Mobashar, Wang, Khor Siak, Hashmani, Manzoor Ahmed, Shamim, Amjad
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Piscataway IEEE 2019; The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, Inc. (IEEE)
• Subjects: Data collection; Data mining; Environmental factors; global software development organization; Knowledge management; Knowledge sharing; Knowledge sharing behavior; Motivation; Organizations; personal factors; social cognitive theory; Social factors; Social interaction; Social networking (online); Software; Software development; Training

Software development is a cooperative process, which relies upon the integration of knowledge spread across various domains. The shift from the industrial economy toward a decentralized knowledge-based economy has given knowledge more value and importance for organizations, which operate globally. M...