KNOWLEDGE SHARING AND CREATIVITY: A SYSTEMATIC LITERATURE REVIEW
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https://doi.org/10.37435/NBR22122201Keywords:
Knowledge sharing, CreativityAbstract
ABSTRACT
Purpose: This paper reviews how knowledge sharing and creativity have been studied together in research literature. To this end, studies published over the last decade (from 2011 to 2021) related to knowledge sharing and creativity were systematically reviewed.
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