This paper presents evidence that trust and reciprocity behavior and perceptions is sensitive to whether people are making decisions solely on their own behalf or when they are given the responsibility to act on behalf of their groups. Employing the widely-used experimental framework of the trust game (Berg et al., 1995) with salient monetary payoffs, I examine and contrast the level of trust a...

As ontologies become more prevalent for information management the need to manage the ontologies increases. In the community services sector multiple organisations often combine to tender for funding. When separate organisations come together to generate reports for funding bodies an alignment of terminology and semantics is required. Ontology creation is privatised for these individual organis...

A Grid Computing System is a geographically distributed system with different domains sharing resources. The resources should be shared with out loosing individual's confidentiality and control over their resource. Recently, trust has been recognized as an important factor for selection of best resource in grid. A novel trust model is proposed in this paper where the best resource is selec...

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This study combines the social behavior choices model, designs a quasi-natural experiment to test mechanism and effect of new rural pension scheme on trust agricultural migrants. The found that input growth significantly improves migrants; category comparative advantage makes "individual-family" special have faster than general "individual-society" trust; spatial promotes migrants in western re...

This paper provides a conceptual framework for analysing trust and power in the internal relationships of the organization. It adopts a neo-institutionalist view focussing on the structural inventory and the social embeddedness of the organization in the process of developing trust between its individual members. It is suggested that, based on specific combinations of factors rooted in the inte...

customer attitudes, intentions, and behavior. Another conclusion is that Locating Research Results salespeople have modest influence over the development of trust between The validity of a meta-analysis is dependent on the researchers themselves and their customers. A comprehensive model of the role of trust incorporating all possible individual research results. To that in sales is presented. ...

Determining the authenticity of public keys in large-scale open networks can not be based on certiicates alone, but must also include the binding between the key used for certiication and it's owner, as well as the trust relationships between individual agents. This paper describes a method for computing authenticity measures based on certiicates, on key binding, and on trust relationships. Two...

We develop a simple theoretical model of a long term buyer-supplier relationship with non-contractible buyer specific R&D investment, and derive predictions on the effects of trust and competition on suppliers’ investment and buyers’ procurement strategies. We address these issues empirically using unique survey data on individual buyer-supplier relationships in the German automotive industry. ...