Purpose In this study, the authors examine how a retail bank's positive, neutral, and negative prior ethical reputations influence customers' perceptions attitudes, leading to their bank selection decisions also analyze whether there is trade-off between reputation its functional benefits customers. Design/methodology/approach The followed sequential exploratory mixed-methods research design wi...

The objective of this article is to contribute a better understanding the contribution ethics in banking governance. field investigation Cameroon. study covers three subsidiary banks with predominantly Pan-African capital. empirical material results from an approach marked by documentary and realization semi-structured interviews managers bank customers. analysis show that surveyed see as gover...

social marketing is defined as applying marketing tools to achievedesired social targets. in other words, social marketing is the usage ofcommercial methods to increase a target group's ability to admit a belief oran action. in this article, the effect of sport clubs reputation and name on animprovement and a change in their fans' behavior was studied. using semmethod, the results dem...

Though trust and reputation systems have been extensively studied, general architectural commonalities between the two have received little attention. In this paper, we present a life cycle model of reputation and trust systems, along with accompanying measures of how much effect signaling and sanctioning have on a given system. We map reputation attacks within our framework and apply our frame...

Reputation management systems are in wide-spread use to regulate collaborations in cooperative systems. Collusion is one of the most destructive malicious behaviors in which colluders seek to affect a reputation management system in an unfair manner. Many reputation systems are vulnerable to collusion, and some model-specific mitigation methods are proposed to combat collusion. Detection of col...

TheUKgovernment tookabruising in theheadlines (Sep 2008) after aHomeOffice contractor lost a USB stick containing unencrypted data on all 84,000 prisoners in England and Wales. As a result, the Home Office terminated the £1.5million contract with themanagement consultancy firm. The world woke up to the largest attempted bank fraud ever when the UK’s National HiTech Crime Unit foiled the world’s...