Reputation as a Basis for Trust

This project is concerned with the process by which individuals consume and process reputational information, and how reputations inform decisions to engage in trusting behavior, especially in online market contexts. In this dissertation I develop a social cognitive model, grounded in schema theory...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Goates, Nathan
Other Authors: Mikhael Shor
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: VANDERBILT 2008
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Online Access:http://etd.library.vanderbilt.edu/available/etd-04022008-172251/