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Coercion, vertical trust and entrepreneurism in bureaucracies: evidence from the Nazi Holocaust [PDF]

Economics Bulletin, 2009
Breton and Wintrobe (1982) develop a non-traditional (modern) model of bureaucratic management that is based on the notion of “vertical trust†– the notion that subordinates “trade services†that advance the goals of the bureau''s leadership in return for various “informal payments,†none of which are codified in formal contracts between the
Franklin G. Mixon, Ernest W. King
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Developing trust in vertical product development partnerships: A comparison of South Korea and Austria

Journal of World Business, 2008
Abstract We develop and test a model of factors proposed to influence the formation of trust in R&D partnerships in two different cultures. We suggest that specific relational behaviors (communication quality, fairness, and unresolved conflicts) impact trust formation and that national culture has a direct and a moderating effect on trust development.
Martin Hemmert
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Sales Information Transparency and Trust in Repeated Vertical Relationships

Manufacturing & Service Operations Management, 2023
Problem definition: We study a repeated interaction between a manufacturer and a retailer, where the retailer may share with the manufacturer past sales information. In our model, such information cannot improve the latter’s predictive capabilities of future demand, but it does allow him to infer past demand.
Noam Shamir, Yaron Yehezkel
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Vertical Integration, Trust, and Information Asymmetry in Quality Grain-Bakery Chains

Appropriate and reliable governance structures are essential to reduce information asymmetry and strengthen trust in the food supply chains. Stronger integration of chain actors reduces costs due to streamlining information channels and improving ...
Agata Malak-Rawlikowska, Edward Majewski, Tania Runge, Stefano Targetti, Davide Viaggi, Matteo Zavalloni, Katharina Meyer   +6 more
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Vertical Trust Networks in the Nazi Bureaucracy

2019
This chapter discusses the role of vertical trust—the trust that governs the relationship between superiors and subordinates in an organization—in determining both the capacity for efficient behavior within a bureau and the level of productivity of the subordinates within the bureau.
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Coercion and Vertical Trust in the Nazi Bureaucracy

2019
This chapter compares the relative effectiveness of coercion and vertical trust in the Nazi Holocaust bureaucracy by examining historical data on the number of Jews who perished in Nazi death camps across Europe. Regression analysis presented here indicates that 99 percent of the variation in the number of Jews murdered across the countries of Europe ...
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Trusted Vertical Handoff Algorithms in Mutihop-Enabled Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

2012 8th International Conference on Wireless Communications, Networking and Mobile Computing, 2012
The integration of various networks which adopt different wireless access technology can improve wireless transmission performance and provide mobile users with always best connection. Vertical handoff is the foundation of the integration of the heterogeneous wireless network.
Feng Dan, Chuanhe Huang, Junyu Zhu, Xiaomao Wang, Liya Xu   +4 more
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The Evolution of Trust in Japan

2014
Research on corporate ownership in Japan focus mainly on corporate networks: horizontal and vertical keiretsu. Horizontal keiretsu are networks of firms whose small individual equity stakes in each other collectively sum to control blocks structured around a main bank.
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The Last of the Third Reich’s Vertical Trust Networks?

2019
This chapter examines what was possibly the last of the Nazi bureaucracy’s vertical trust networks—ODESSA. This was purported to be a covert organization of the SS underground that was established toward the end of World War II and whose primary mission was to facilitate the escape of SS members and other highly placed Nazi affiliates from post-war ...
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Vertical and Horizontal Trust Networks in Bureaucracies: Evidence from the Third Reich

Constitutional Political Economy, 2004
In a seminal contribution to the literature on bureaucracy, Breton and Wintrobe (The Logic of Bureaucratic Conduct: An Economic Analysis of Competition, Exchange, and Efficiency in Private and Public Organization. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 1982) develop a model wherein subordinates and superiors in a bureaucratic structure “trade” with ...
Franklin G. Mixon, W. Charles Sawyer, Len J. Trevi�o   +2 more
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