A reputation mechanism for business-to-business electronic commerce that accounts for rater credibility

Journal of Organizational Computing and Electronic Commerce

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-18

  Ekström, Martin A ^a   Björnsson, Hans C ^a   Nass, Clifford I ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bidding; Electronic commerce; Rating; Reputation mechanism; Source credibility; Trust

Indexed keywords

EID: 17444371255     PISSN: 10919392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327744joce1501_1     Document Type: Article

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