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Towards a more humanistic understanding of organizational trust

2011

PurposeThe aim of this paper is to propose a wider and more humanistic understanding of the phenomenon of trust and “trust building” through a dialogue between ethics and social sciences.Design/methodology/approachThis paper offers a constructive critical review of the explanation of trust proposed by Mayer et al. in their 1995 seminal article, and expands this by considering the ethical dimension and the role of virtues.FindingsThe integrative model of organizational trust by Mayer et al. lacks a specific reference to the role played by human will and the ability to make free choices. When assessing the trust built in a relationship, an explicit consideration of human will should be includ…

Organizational Behavior and Human Resource ManagementPractical wisdomGeneral EngineeringOrganizational trustHumanismConstructiveEpistemologyInterpersonal relationshipPhenomenonBusiness Management and Accounting (miscellaneous)Trust buildingSociologyDimension (data warehouse)Social psychologyJournal of Management Development
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Media, representation of organized crime and trust building.

2014

The presentation looks at the ways in which the delicate question of the relationship between mafia and politics is discussed. Newspapers, as actors can generate effects of the construction of reality, also contribute to the creation of the collective representation of the Mafia. During the presentation, the perception of the Mafia starting from different empirical data is discussed.

Settore SPS/08 - Sociologia Dei Processi Culturali E ComunicativiMedia representation trust building text analysis social perception.Settore SPS/07 - Sociologia Generale
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Chinese reverse M&As in the Netherlands: Chinese managers’ trust building practices

2019

Purpose Building trust is critical in reverse mergers and acquisitions (M&As), attributed to the divergence of governance and culture between the East and the West. This paper aims to explore the barriers and trust-building practices of Chinese managers in reverse M&As in developed countries. Design/methodology/approach The primary data set of this research contains case studies of two Chinese M&A deals and in-depth interviews with managers and advisories in the Netherlands. Findings This research finds that the divergences of decision-making structure, communication style and trust orientation generate barriers to the trust building in Chinese reverse M&As. The third-party…

Structure (mathematical logic)Core businessDivergence (linguistics)Business collaborationCorporate governance05 social sciencesGeneral Business Management and AccountingVDP::Samfunnsvitenskap: 200::Økonomi: 2100502 economics and businessMergers and acquisitions050211 marketingTrust buildingBusinessMarketing050203 business & managementChinese Management Studies
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