Chen, Wei; Tan, Hun-Tong - In: Accounting, Organizations and Society 38 (2013) 3, pp. 214-227
We conduct an experiment with MBA students where we manipulate whether participants are exposed to an analyst’s name in Stage 1, and whether they are given a cue in Stage 2 about the particular analyst’s prior performance as an All-star analyst. We find that in the absence of a favorable...