Status signals: a sociological study of market competition
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1. Verfasser: Podolny, Joel M. (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Princeton, N.J. Princeton University Press 2008, ©2005
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Beschreibung:Originally published: 2005
Includes bibliographical references and index
An emergent perspective from an emergent field -- Status, reputation, and quality -- The Matthew effect (un)bounded -- Getting more for less in the investment banking industry -- To mingle or not to mingle with the Hoi Polloi; That is the question -- The medium, the message, and the signal -- Status and invention -- Embeddedness and entry -- An evolutionary perspective on status segregation -- Uncertainty reconsidered
Why are elite jewelers reluctant to sell turquoise, despite strong demand? Why did leading investment bankers shun junk bonds for years, despite potential profits? Status Signals is the first major sociological examination of how concerns about status affect market competition. Starting from the basic premise that status pervades the ties producers form in the marketplace, Joel Podolny shows how anxieties about status influence whom a producer does (or does not) accept as a partner, the price a producer can charge, the ease with which a producer enters a market, how the producer's inventions
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xvi, 287 pages)
ISBN:0691117004
0691136432
1400837871
9780691117003
9780691136431
9781400837878

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