...Thazin Oo; Sie Sar Oo; Yaw Zar Ling Purpose Drawing on the conservation of resources (COR) theory, this study explores the effect of employee cynicism on three dimensions of knowledge hiding via psychological ownership and the moderating role of job autonomy and task interdependence. Design...

... of CPE. However, the mechanism underlying this relationship is not well understood. This study aims to clarify how LMX influences follower CPE by considering the interplay among LCE, decision autonomy and task interdependence from an interactionist perspective. Design/methodology/approach Using...

... a sample of 186 knowledge workers in Chinese high-tech firms. Findings The findings of this study reveal that financial rewards are positively associated with knowledge hiding, whereas nonfinancial rewards have a negative effect on knowledge. Moreover, task interdependence significantly moderates...

... between knowledge hiding and absorptive capacity would be weakened by task interdependence. Practical implications Team managers should take measures to avoid the development of knowledge hiding, which is indirectly related to team creativity via absorptive capacity within a team, and motivate team...