Table II

Means over company, peer-to-consumer and community conditions and respective Cronbach’s α

CompanyPeer-to-consumerCommunity
N 121102105
ScalesαM (SD)M (SD)M (SD)
Coercive power0.864.57 (1.36)2.82 (1.30)2.78 (1.45)
Reward power0.683.78 (1.42)4.28 (1.35)4.32 (1.28)
Legitimate power0.775.13 (0.81)5.34 (0.99)5.13 (1.00)
Reason-based trust – provider0.734.33 (1.05)4.65 (1.11)4.62 (1.07)
Implicit trust – provider0.824.32 (1.61)3.89 (1.61)4.05 (1.54)
Reason-based trust – users0.773.36 (1.15)3.93 (1.18)4.25 (1.20)
Implicit trust – users0.903.92 (1.79)3.40 (1.84)3.87 (1.62)
Undesirable customer behavior 2.83 (1.86)3.46 (1.96)3.10 (1.71)
Control variables
Environmental consciousness0.915.71 (1.10)6.01 (0.94)5.88 (0.95)
Green consumerism0.934.08 (1.30)4.42 (1.30)4.25 (1.23)
Risk seeking0.843.71 (1.30)3.82 (1.32)3.60 (1.36)
Trustfulness0.894.44 (1.22)4.22 (1.33)4.47 (1.51)

Notes:

Means are not adjusted by control variables; the fact that participants are nearly equally distributed over conditions, indicates that the conditions of the three collaborative consumption models were described with similar attraction leading to equally distributed selections

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