The concept of trust has become popular in public debate and academic analysis. In high income countries this interest is associated with concern for the decline of trust in governments and professionals, and in developing countries has been prompted by debates around the motion of social...

This paper gives an overview of major issues in trust research, identifying common foundations and multiple constellations of organizational trust. In doing so, the paper also addresses important implications of theory development and empirical research. It provides a historical sketch of...

Many authors have emphasized the importance of trust for achieving organizational success. The paper will give an overview of major issues in trust research, identifying foundations of building trust in organizations. The paper deals with important issues of connection between managers’ trust,...

Many authors have emphasized the importance of trust for achieving organizational success. Trust can provide sense of security what will help survival in complex environments. Nowadays, the degree of ambiguity and uncertainty is said to be increasing, thus increasing the need for change,...

Purpose: Trust is important, because it allows people to form relationships with others and to depend on others—for love, for advice, for help. But trust also involves the risk that people they trust will not pull through for them. The aim of the article is to present empirical research...