Lucio Picci: 2 books

Reputation-Based Governance

by Lucio Picci
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2011

It would be easy to cheat someone on eBay. However, an essential characteristic of the site prevents this from happening: buyer and seller reviews form what amounts to an "index of reputation." The availability of such an index provides a strong incentive to be an honest trader. Reputation-Based...

The Reputation Society

How Online Opinions Are Reshaping the Offline World

by Yi-Cheng Zhang, Chrysanthos Dellarocas, F. Randall Farmer
Language: English
Release Date: January 20, 2012

Experts discuss the benefits and risks of online reputation systems. In making decisions, we often seek advice. Online, we check Amazon recommendations, eBay vendors' histories, TripAdvisor ratings, and even our elected representatives' voting records. These online reputation systems serve...