“…Recall that POQ can result in negative work outcomes (Erdogan et al, 2020; Johnson & Johnson, 2000). For instance, POQ results in unwillingness to share knowledge with peers (Almagharbeh & Ilkhanizadeh, 2022); but this occurs due to multiple reasons, including employee's inability to utilize their KSAs on the job, a lack of equity and a sense of deprivation (Li et al, 2022). This sense of deprivation will cause dissatisfaction among employees, potentially resulting in them exhibiting both overt and covert aggressive actions as a way of expressing their frustration (Shafique et al, 2023; Wu et al, 2023).…”