Conceptualisations of trust in the organisational literature: Some indicators from a complementary perspective

Journal of Health, Organisation and Management

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 417-433

  Connell, N A D ^a   Mannion, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Knowledge sharing; Measurement; Organizational change; Trust; Uncertainty management

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748962737     PISSN: 14777266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/14777260610701795     Document Type: Article

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