Malcolm Turnbull is to be congratulated on establishing an independent body to oversee politicians’ expenses, but an independent anti-corruption commission is still needed.
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The more often Americans used their phones to obtain information, the less they trusted strangers. How can this be, and what does it mean?
The ethics and psychology of trust suggest ways we might learn to understand self-driving cars, but also show why doing so might be more challenging than we expect.
Research into platforms like Uber and ride-sharing platform BlaBlaCar show high levels of trust thanks to clever design.
Academic analysis is often ignored – and this is an indictment not of readers, but of academics.
Business Briefing: fixing culture in banking and finance
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"Banking culture" has drawn a lot of scrutiny this year, after several high-profile scandals. But Professor Paul Kofman says there isn't much evidence for how to intervene if there's a problem.
Business Briefing: Trusting business to take care of your data
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Businesses need to take the lead to show customers and governments that industry can handle data management, says former ACCC chief Graeme Samuel.
The doping scandal has dragged the Olympic brand through the mud – and making it shine again will be no easy task.
Indi has a potentially large number of floating voters at the local scale, mirroring the situation nationally. What do the people of Indi think about issues of trust?
Advertising complaints hit 37,000 in the UK last year, but companies keep chancing their arm.
Whichever way the referendum goes, it will take a long time to rebuild trust.
Developing tools to weed out would-be attackers from the world’s most-used privacy and anonymity system.
There is increasing evidence that voters have lost their faith in politicians and politics. But the way to restore faith is by implementing policies that make economic and social sense.
It should be of concern to politicians that so much discontent is apparent at a time of relative affluence.
Potential donors must able to put their trust in charities.
China plans to create a credit reporting system that ranks people on trustworthiness using a all kinds of data, from finances to Facebook. Sound far-fetched? It’s happening in the US too.
Rational actor theories suggest the powerless should be reluctant to trust the powerful, but studies show we tend to do just that.
What can the new Speaker do to restore the Australian public’s faith in the office – and in MPs more broadly – after Bronwyn Bishop’s resignation due to a series of lavish entitlement claims?
People who pretend to be ill online damages trust in the potentially powerful health resources of the internet but may be a signal of real problems.
In the latest Essential poll, just 11% have some or a lot of trust in politicians and 49% have no trust. Not a surprising result perhaps. What is surprising is that politicians don’t seem much worried…
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Adjunct professor, Charles Sturt University
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Senior lecturer, University of Canberra
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Director of the Center for Trust Studies, Professor of Management and Organizations, University of Arizona
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Professor of Political Communication; Director CAJ, The University of Melbourne
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Chair in Trust, Professor of Management, The University of Melbourne; Melbourne Business School
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Dean of Global Business, The Fletcher School, Tufts University
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Chair in Governance, University of Southampton
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Professor of Public Relations, Michigan State University
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Director, Vice-Chancellor's Centre of Public Ideas (CoPI) and Donald Horne Professor of History and Public Ideas, University of Canberra
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