Essays about: "credibility theory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 156 essays containing the words credibility theory.

  1. 1. Trust in Motion: Navigating the Liability of Distrust in Autonomous Vehicle Digital Brand Communication

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för strategisk kommunikation

    Author : Saga Blomström; Josef Waldfogel; [2023]
    Keywords : Automated vehicles; Autonomous; AV; Artificial intelligence; AI; SAE level 5; Digital Brand Communication; Liability of distrust; Startups; Source credibility model; Framing theory; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : While previous research has primarily focused on the sources and causes shaping attitudes towards artificial intelligence and autonomous vehicles, this research attempts to shed light on the communication efforts employed by autonomous vehicle companies. Using qualitative content analysis of the website material from three distinct SAE level 5 autonomous vehicle organizations, the study aims to achieve two primary objectives: to investigate how digital brand communication in the autonomous vehicle industry addresses the liability of distrust, and to propose improvements for redesigning communication to reduce consumer distrust. READ MORE

  2. 2. External Risks and Audit Fees. A Study on the Influence of external factors on audit fee determination.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Ernest Oppong; Allen Beng Ngum; [2023]
    Keywords : Audit fees; covid; Russia-Ukraine war; Agency theory; Auditing; and climate change.;

    Abstract : The need for reliable financial information has led to the establishment of audits as a vital component of corporate governance. Audits serve to enhance the credibility of financial statements, mitigate agency conflicts, and instill trust among stakeholders. READ MORE

  3. 3. Digital media use towards relationship initiation in marketing : A qualitative study of Swedish Micro-firms in a B2B context

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Xian Li; [2023]
    Keywords : Keywords: Digital media; Relationship marketing; Business-to-Business marketing; Trust; Customer relationship initiation;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore what and how Swedish micro firms use digital media towards relationship initiation in a Business-to-Business (B2B) context. Digital media has been increasingly studied in marketing over time, but it has been predominated by Business-to- Customer (B2C) context, while the Business-to-Business context lacks attention, micro B2B firms even less in particular. READ MORE

  4. 4. Unveiling the Art of Illusion: Exploring the Fabrication of Authenticity and Trustworthiness by Social Media Micro-Influencers to Engage Their Audience : An exploratory multiple case study that aims to analyze how social media micro-influencers fabricate authenticity and trustworthiness to engage their audience

    University essay from Jönköping University/Internationella Handelshögskolan

    Author : Armin Roshandel; Felix Miöen Dahlström; Kevin Ekström; [2023]
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    Abstract : Background: Social networking sites have transformed communication and advertising, with influencers like micro-influencers and "instafamous" individuals playing a crucial marketing role. Businesses now leverage these influencers to engage audiences and promote their brands, creating new opportunities for online brand promotion and consumer engagement. READ MORE

  5. 5. Perceived credibility of the organic and sponsored links in the search engine listings : Factors affecting the internet users' perception of the links

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Amelia Hilmersson; [2023]
    Keywords : Perceived credibility; source credibility; organic links; sponsored links; search engine marketing;

    Abstract : People choose to spend a large amount of their time on the internet these days, which has led to an increase in search engine marketing. It is a form of online marketing that displays the ads as organic and sponsored links and is considered less intrusive by internet users. READ MORE