The fourth component (PC4), namely trust in other people's cooperation, comprises variables defining trust in other farmers' willingness to take part in collective action aimed at biomass production.
We define trust as 'customers' confidence in an exchange partner's reliability and integrity' [ 31] and 'can be relied on to deliver on its promises' [ 33].
In their Insights article A World Awash in Money, Bain & Company define trust architecture as strong property rights protections, reliable legal systems and institutional depth.
I define trust as confident reliance on someone when you are in a position of vulnerability.
Mellinger (1956) defined trust as an individual's confidence in another person's intentions and motives, and the sincerity of that person's word.
Using the defined trust metric, we investigated trust propagation in the Pretty Good Privacy PGPP) network [4], [5].
In this article, trust was defined as trust in present health care, in future health care, in existing medical possibilities and in health care professionals.
In section 1 we define the trust metric used; in section 2 we consider the problem of trust percolation in random networks with different trust weight distributions.
They used expected value, entropy and hyper entropy to define a trust cloud representing trust relationship.
This complements work on trust, which is defined as confidence in a manager based on familiarity, relationships, and connections to colleagues (Guiso, Sapienza, and Zingales 2004; Gennaioli, Shleifer, and Vishny 2015).
