Which of these things are not like the others? Comparing the rational, emotional, and moral aspects of reputation, status, celebrity, and stigma

TG Pollock, K Lashley, VP Rindova… - … of Management Annals, 2019‏ - journals.aom.org
In this review of the literature on reputation, status, celebrity, and stigma we develop an
overarching theoretical framework based on the rational, emotional, and moral aspects of …

Expert critics, rankings, and review aggregators: The changing nature of intermediation and the rise of markets with multiple intermediaries

A Sharkey, B Kovács, G Hsu - Academy of Management Annals, 2023‏ - journals.aom.org
In this review, we integrate insights from the extensive but fragmented literature on
information intermediaries. Tracing the evolution of this research, we observe a shift from a …

[HTML][HTML] A fatal flaw: Positive leadership style research creates causal illusions

T Fischer, J Dietz, J Antonakis - The Leadership Quarterly, 2024‏ - Elsevier
We argue and show empirically that constructs and measures of positive leadership styles,
such as authentic, ethical, and servant leadership, are not veridical representations of …

An empirical test of signalling theory

B Yasar, T Martin, T Kiessling - Management Research Review, 2020‏ - emerald.com
Purpose This study aims to support and extend signalling theory because of information
asymmetry. This study also aims to answer the call to further negative signalling and explore …

Online reputation management: Estimating the impact of management responses on consumer reviews

D Proserpio, G Zervas - Marketing Science, 2017‏ - pubsonline.informs.org
We investigate the relationship between a firm's use of management responses and its
online reputation. We focus on the hotel industry and present several findings. First, hotels …

What makes popular culture popular? Product features and optimal differentiation in music

N Askin, M Mauskapf - American Sociological Review, 2017‏ - journals.sagepub.com
In this article, we propose a new explanation for why certain cultural products outperform
their peers to achieve widespread success. We argue that products' position in feature …

Does platform owner's entry crowd out innovation? Evidence from Google photos

J Foerderer, T Kude, S Mithas… - Information Systems …, 2018‏ - pubsonline.informs.org
We study how platform owners' decision to enter complementary markets affects innovation
in the ecosystem surrounding the platform. Despite heated debates on the behavior of …

Optimal distinctiveness, strategic categorization, and product market entry on the Google Play app platform

MA Barlow, JC Verhaal… - Strategic Management …, 2019‏ - Wiley Online Library
Research Summary New entrants often face uncertainty regarding how to optimally position
themselves within product markets. We suggest that new entrants can use two important …

Avoiding the appearance of virtue: Reactivity to corporate social responsibility ratings in an era of shareholder primacy

BW Lewis, WC Carlos - Administrative Science Quarterly, 2022‏ - journals.sagepub.com
We examine why organizations may at times decrease their performance after receiving a
positive rating. We argue that in contrast to the prevailing assumption that organizations will …

Categories and narratives as sources of distinctiveness: Cultural entrepreneurship within and across categories

K Taeuscher, EY Zhao… - Strategic Management …, 2022‏ - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Research Summary Cultural entrepreneurship theory suggests that entrepreneurial
narratives need to be optimally distinctive—neither portraying an offering as too similar to …