“…Chen and Huang (2009) mention that organizations need to offer internal and external training opportunities to develop and nurture required knowledge and expertise of employees because, as Ramirez and Li (2009) conclude, knowledge sharing occurs as employees are trained to use new equipment and, in turn, teach others. Training and staff development not only positively affect individual characteristics, knowledge, skills, and attitudes (e.g., openness to innovative ideas, perception of mistakes as important learning opportunities and willingness to learn, self-efficacy) but they can also present both a formal and informal opportunity for knowledge sharing and have a positive and significant influence on knowledge sharing (Chen and Huang, 2009;Collins and Smith, 2006;Fong et al, 2011;Lin and Lee, 2004;Pham et al, 2015). Training, as well, can help to overcome some constraints on knowledge sharing, such as a learner's lack of motivation, low absorption capacity, or integration capability (Rhodes et al, 2008in Fong et al, 2011.…”