Investigating the Mediating Role of Organizational Citizenship Behavior Between Organizational Learning Culture and Knowledge Sharing

2 Abstract: Cultural (organizational learning culture) and behavioral (organizational citizenship behaviors) antecedents of knowledge sharing are discussed in the present study. Data was collected from 402 employees of Malaysia. Structural equation model confirms that OLC was positively related to OCB and knowledge sharing. OCB was also found to perform the role of mediator between OLC and knowledge sharing.

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