Modeling Trader Reputation Distribution in An Online C2C Auction Market Track: Information Ethics Issues Type: Research-in-progress
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Reputation, Reputation System and Reputation Distribution — An Explorative Study in Online Consumer-to- Consumer Auctions
Reputation is an important organization asset, particularly in the era of ecommerce. In an online consumer-to-consumer (C2C) auction market, a trader’s reputation sends an important signal to his trading partners in their decision-making, due to the nature of the anonymous transaction process. While prior research has shown that reputation systems, such as eBay’s
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