Information Sharing, Advice Provision, or Delegation: What Leads to Higher Trust and Trustworthiness?

Özalp Özer
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Özalp Özer
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Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75080
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Upender Subramanian
Upender Subramanian
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Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75080
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Yu Wang
Yu Wang
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College of Business Administration, California State University, Long Beach, California 90840
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Özalp Özer

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Özalp Özer

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Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75080

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Upender Subramanian

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Jindal School of Management, University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, Texas 75080

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Yu Wang

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College of Business Administration, California State University, Long Beach, California 90840

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Published Online:23 Jan 2017https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2016.2617

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Received:October 21, 2015
Accepted:July 09, 2016
Published Online:January 23, 2017

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Özalp Özer, Upender Subramanian, Yu Wang (2017) Information Sharing, Advice Provision, or Delegation: What Leads to Higher Trust and Trustworthiness?. Management Science 64(1):474-493.

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