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Author:Cress, U.
Martin, S.
Title:Knowledge sharing and rewards: a game-theoretical perspective
Journal:Knowledge management research & practice
2006 : VOL. 4:4, p. 283-292
Index terms:data bases
knowledge management
Freeterms:social dilemma
Language:eng
Abstract:Shared databases are used as tools for knowledge managemet. However, contributing knowledge to the database is a public-goods dilemma. The paper presents an analytical model dexcribing the individual- and group-level payoff function, and it shows that rewarding contributions with a cost-compensating bonus can be an effective solution on both individual and group level.
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