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[Crises of trust]
Thai-Form Chen1, Hsing-Chau Tseng
1Graduate School of Business and Operastions Management, Chang Jung Christian University.
Hu Li Za Zhi the Journal of Nursing
|February 14, 2006
Summary
Trust is eroding in society, posing a crisis. This article examines trust, crisis management, and how organizations like hospitals can build trust to prevent crises.
Area of Science:
- Social Science
- Organizational Behavior
- Sociology
Context:
- Societal trust erosion is a growing concern, widely reported in media.
- Understanding the dynamics of trust and distrust is crucial in contemporary society.
Purpose:
- To define "crisis" and explore crisis management principles.
- To examine mechanisms for building trust and the significance of trust/distrust.
- To identify societal factors contributing to trust erosion.
Summary:
- The article analyzes the concept of a trust crisis, its contributing factors, and the importance of trust in social and organizational contexts.
- It reviews crisis management strategies and methods for fostering trust.
- Evidence of declining trust and its societal implications are presented.
Impact:
- Highlights the urgent need for organizational decision-makers, such as hospital managers, to address internal weaknesses.
- Provides a framework for preemptive action to mitigate potential trust crises.
- Emphasizes the proactive role of leadership in maintaining and rebuilding societal trust.
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