Balancing the Sharing and Protection of Knowledge in Co-opetitive Innovation Endeavors - A Call for More CSCW Research

This Note analyzes a case facing this challenge and a structured literature review of key scientific CSCW literature sources, on the aspect of knowledge protection in this context. We highlight research gaps and call for more research to explore this topic.We suggest to investigate the motivation to share, the need to protect, and situations of balancing.