Dimensions of trust adopted in previous studies of construction projects and classified to the level of institutional, organizational and interpersonal trust
| Dimensions of trust | Description | References (for the dimensions of trust) | Level of trust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill trust | Referring to the trustor's good faith and intentions about the trustee's goodwill in risky exchange situations (a firm's reputation for dealing fairly with its partners in alliance) | Das and Teng (2001), Yao et al. (2021), Nooteboom (1996) | Organizational trust |
| Competence trust | Refers to the trustee's competence and is based on various resources and capabilities (a firm's reputation for competence in previous alliances) | Das and Teng (2001), Yao et al. (2021) | Organizational trust |
| Calculus-based trust | Based on rational choices and benefits to the trustor, such as economic incentives for cooperation or contractual sanctions for violations of trust | Kadefors (2004), Rosseau et al. (1998) | Organizational trust |
| Relational trust | Based on individuals' relationships and interactions to obtain personal experience and information that forms the basis of trust, relationships are influenced by emotions and personal attachments | Kadefors (2004), Rosseau et al. (1998) | Interpersonal trust |
| Institution-based trust | Based on the role of institutions in shaping the conditions necessary for trust, such as legal systems and social norms pertaining to conflict management and cooperation and systems regulating professional practice | Kadefors (2004), Rosseau et al. (1998) | Institutional trust |
| Competence aspect of trust | Reflects the level of trust one has in the technical, organizational and managerial competencies of a trustee/partner | Laan et al. (2011), Woolthuis et al. (2005), Noteboom (2006) | Organizational/interpersonal trust |
| Intentional aspect of trust | Embraces the intentions of a partner toward the relationship, such as that the trustee will not behave opportunistically | Laan et al. (2011) | Organizational/interpersonal trust |
| Calculus-based trust | Impersonal trust that is based on a structure of rewards and penalties | Ruijter et al. (2021), Rosseau et al. (1998) | Organizational trust |
| Normative trust | Related to personal relations and based on past behavior and shared identity | Ruijter et al. (2021) | Interpersonal trust |
| System-based trust | Based on performance and faith in systems (contracts and agreements, organizational policy, communication systems) | Wong et al. (2008), Lewis and Weigert (1985), McKnight et al. (1998) | Institutional/organizational trust |
| Cognition-based trust | Based on knowledge and understanding (communication/interaction, knowledge) | Wong et al. (2008), Lewis and Weigert (1985), McAllister (1995) | Organizational/interpersonal trust |
| Affect-based trust | Indicates feelings and emotions; tends to be personal (being thoughtful, emotional investments) | Wong et al. (2008), Lewis and Weigert (1985), McAllister (1995) | Interpersonal trust |
| Dimensions of trust | Description | References (for the dimensions of trust) | Level of trust |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goodwill trust | Referring to the trustor's good faith and intentions about the trustee's goodwill in risky exchange situations (a firm's reputation for dealing fairly with its partners in alliance) | Organizational trust | |
| Competence trust | Refers to the trustee's competence and is based on various resources and capabilities (a firm's reputation for competence in previous alliances) | Organizational trust | |
| Calculus-based trust | Based on rational choices and benefits to the trustor, such as economic incentives for cooperation or contractual sanctions for violations of trust | Organizational trust | |
| Relational trust | Based on individuals' relationships and interactions to obtain personal experience and information that forms the basis of trust, relationships are influenced by emotions and personal attachments | Interpersonal trust | |
| Institution-based trust | Based on the role of institutions in shaping the conditions necessary for trust, such as legal systems and social norms pertaining to conflict management and cooperation and systems regulating professional practice | Institutional trust | |
| Competence aspect of trust | Reflects the level of trust one has in the technical, organizational and managerial competencies of a trustee/partner | Organizational/interpersonal trust | |
| Intentional aspect of trust | Embraces the intentions of a partner toward the relationship, such as that the trustee will not behave opportunistically | Organizational/interpersonal trust | |
| Calculus-based trust | Impersonal trust that is based on a structure of rewards and penalties | Organizational trust | |
| Normative trust | Related to personal relations and based on past behavior and shared identity | Interpersonal trust | |
| System-based trust | Based on performance and faith in systems (contracts and agreements, organizational policy, communication systems) | Institutional/organizational trust | |
| Cognition-based trust | Based on knowledge and understanding (communication/interaction, knowledge) | Organizational/interpersonal trust | |
| Affect-based trust | Indicates feelings and emotions; tends to be personal (being thoughtful, emotional investments) | Interpersonal trust |
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