Using Reputation System to Motivate Knowledge Contribution Behavior in Online Community

作者: Sarah P. W. Shek , Choon-Ling Sia

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摘要: In this study, we present a theoretical model of motivations explaining the relationship between reputation system and knowledge contribution in online communities. Knowledge is modeled as response to varied (base on Maslow’s hierarchy needs). These are proposed be influenced by availability systems. We test an experiment. Given importance global sharing today’s world, expect our findings will useful inform design knowledge-sharing

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