Knowledge sharing by entrepreneurs in a virtual community of practice (VCoP)

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine how entrepreneurs engage in a virtual community of practice (VCoP) to share knowledge. Intensity of engagement is taken as a proxy to measure the strength of knowledge sharing. Design/methodology/approach The archival data spanning over a three-year period from “Start-up-Nation © ” (a VCoP purposefully setup for entrepreneurs) are used for analysis. A set of indices are introduced to measure...