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A reputation system is a program or algorithm that allow users of an online community to rate each other in order to build trust through reputation.Some common uses of these systems can be found on E-commerce websites such as eBay, Amazon.com, and Etsy as well as online advice communities such as Stack Exchange. [1]
Leichtman and Levine are a married couple who founded the private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners in 1984. The deal will reportedly see Leichtman and Levine pay $35 million ...
Reputation is a fundamental instrument of social order, based upon distributed, spontaneous social control. The concept of reputation is considered important [6] in business, politics, education, online communities, and many other fields, and it may be considered as a reflection of a social entity's identity. [7]
The system is a thirteen-point checklist that uses true-or-false statements: when five or fewer items on the checklist are false, the nominee of the incumbent party is predicted to win the election, but when six or more items on the checklist are false, the nominee of the challenging party is predicted to win.
Reputation is a social construct based on the opinion other people hold about a person or thing. Before the internet was developed, consumers wanting to learn about a company had fewer options. They had access to resources such as the Yellow Pages, but mostly relied on word-of-mouth. A company's reputation depended on personal experience.
In the 1980s, the New Public Management Theory (NPM) was created to make the civil service more efficient. To do so, it utilized private-sector management models. Giving local agencies more freedom in how they delivered services to citizens, the theory experimented with using decentralized service delivery models.
Source credibility is "a term commonly used to imply a communicator's positive characteristics that affect the receiver's acceptance of a message." [1] Academic studies of this topic began in the 20th century and were given a special emphasis during World War II, when the US government sought to use propaganda to influence public opinion in support of the war effort.
The U.S. government uses the term Controlled Unclassified Information to refer to information that is not Confidential, Secret, or Top Secret, but whose dissemination is still restricted. [13] Reasons for such restrictions can include export controls, privacy regulations, court orders, and ongoing criminal investigations, as well as national ...