Trust and Deception in Virtual Societies

Castelfranchi, Cristiano; Yao-Hua Tan

One of the major problems in the development of virtual societies, in particular in electronic commerce and computer-mediated interactions in organizations, is trust and deception. This book provides analyses by various researchers of the different types of trust that are needed for various tasks, such as facilitating on-line collaboration, building virtual communities and network organizations, and even the design of effective and user-friendly human-computer interfaces. The book has a multi-disciplinary character providing theoretical models of trust and deception, empirical studies, and practical solutions for creating trust in electronic commerce and multi-agent systems.

Details

Published by: Springer

Publication Date: 2011-09-22

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9789048156870

DOI: 10.1007/978-94-017-3614-5

Dimensions: 235.0cm x155.0cm

Pages: 257.0