.... To conclude, we discuss the theoretical and practical implications of our study and provide directions for future research. Knowledge sharing Knowledge receiving Older workers Younger workers Motivation at work Generativity and development striving In the ever-evolving economy of the 21st...

... organizational memory and requests to share knowledge, empowerment, and organization‐based self‐esteem. Findings indicated that a positive stereotype may exist towards older workers and the frequency they are requested to share knowledge, and that a halo‐type effect may operate, where knowledge...

... question is: Are companies conscious of the human capital constituted of ageing workers? How and in what measure do they invest in this intangible capital? Knowledge creation Knowledge transfer Older workers Biotechnology Aerospace industry According to Epingard (1999) , “the world...

... employees and effective KM among this group. HR managers need to review their point of view towards the older worker in order to facilitate knowledge sharing. Research limitations/implications This article's intention is to give general guidelines to HR managers on how they can facilitate KM...