In this paper we extend the generic trust model that was introduced in Tan and Thoen. The model of Tan and Thoen addresses in a generic way the issues related to how to build trust for conducting a first trade transaction in electronic commerce (i.e. a trade transaction in an electronic environment between two possibly international parties who are new to each other or have not conducted trade ...

Background: Today, commercial activities have become more complex and complex than in the past, and for this reason, it has become a category with more sensitivities. One of the dimensions of trade sensitivity in the present age is related to the type of allocation of trade interests and beneficiaries of these interests. In the past, only family businesses and businesses benefited from the bene...

The UK’s Nuclear Decommissioning Authority Radioactive Waste Management Directorate (NDA RWMD, formerly Nirex UK Ltd), has played a leading role in establishing knowledge on geological disposal of radioactive waste in the UK. In 2001, a study was commissioned of the potential impact of releases of radionuclides from a generic repository on plants and animals (Jones et al, 2003). More recently, ...

economic growth than the other. On September 19, 1996, the Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times reported trade figures released by the U.S. Department of Commerce showing that the monthly U.S. trade deficit increased by $3.5 billion in July 1996. Almost unanimously, analysts quoted in the articles stated that the recent trade figures showed weakness in the U.S. economy. The ...