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This paper compares guilt alleviation and competition for social status in the private provision of a public good. When agents are intrinsically impulsed, that is, they mostly provide the public good in order to alleviate their guilt, they tend to free-ride. In contrast, when agents are...
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We develop a theoretical model in which each individual is, in some ultimate sense, motivated by purely egoistic satisfaction derived from the goods accruing to him, but there is an implicit social contract such that each performs duties for the others in a way that enhances the satisfaction of...
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slowing down this growth is the lack of trust of potential customers. So, as transactions through the internet develop and … mature, success will largely be dependent on gaining and0501ntaining this trust. It has been suggested that the quality of … the user interface of the Web site is a determinant of the initial establishment of trust. In this article, we describe a …
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Trust has been deemed to be critical in ensuring the efficient operation of virtual teams and organizations. This study … empirically verified ability and integrity as being antecedents of trust formation in virtual teams. However, effective team … performance was found to be independent of the formation of trust. La confiance a régulièrement été considérée comme un facteur …
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We alter who gets the last word on the outcome in three different types of trust games: the first mover, the second …'s trust. And first and second movers pass different types of judgments when they act as a committee. Au cours de trois jeux de …
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Transactions on online markets require a great deal of trust among anonymous trading partners. To mitigate some of the … reputation management mechanisms on the evolution of trust and trustworthiness in a repeated trust game among strangers. Les …
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theory predicts. Can behavior that deviates from prediction be explained by normative social behavior, such as trust and …
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Businesses and organizations require working relationships, and working relationships require trust. Whether the … agreements with each other, our society and its economy would suffer greatly.<br><br>While trust is an integral part of …
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This study analyzes the impact of career plateau and job characteristics on people's attitudes or behaviors, but it also extends the traditional field of research on career plateau by taking into account the influence of factors linked to job characteristics on the relationship between career...
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We test the simple wealth maximization theory of quitting behavior on the German Socioeconomic Panel (1985-1993). We develop a new methodology to extract a consistent estimate of how the expected present value of one's job (including the non-pecuniary component) compares with outside...
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