Trust in E-services Technologies, Practices and Challenges

Trust in E-services Technologies, Practices and Challenges by Ronggong Song, published by Idea Group Pub. in January 2007, spans 334 pages and is presented in English. This book explores the significant role of trust in various e-services that have become integral to daily life, such as web banking, online shopping, e-learning, e-healthcare, and e-government. It provides a comprehensive overview of trust-related issues, including definitions, constructs, and their connections to critical topics like security, privacy, reputation, and risk.

Readers will find discussions on existing trust platforms and management tools, including trust evaluation and reasoning approaches tailored for e-services. The book also features contributions from researchers and practitioners who share insights on fostering a trustworthy environment for e-government services. This edition serves as a resource for understanding the complexities of trust in the rapidly evolving landscape of electronic commerce and related industries.