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to the misspecification of seller reputation. This paper contributes to the literature by offering significant empirical … non-linear setting of seller reputation would have led us to overestimate the impact of reputations on prices because … marginal returns to an incremental increase in reputation declines rapidly for sellers who have more than 15 scores. In …
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This paper studies the role of intrinsic motivation, reputation and reciprocity in driving open source software … reputation, but less for reciprocity. …
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Recent evidence highlights the importance of social norms in many economic relations. Many of these relationships are long-term and provide repeated game incentives for performance. We experimentally investigate interaction effects of reciprocity and repeated game incentives in two treatments...
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It is often argued in economics that building a reputation for trustworthiness could help individuals or firms to … test whether a seller's bad reputation has an effect on selling prices. For auctions of popular DVDs at eBay we do indeed … significantly. Hence, bidders on the eBay marketplace seem to concentrate on relative rather than on absolute measures of reputation …
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We experimentally examine the effects of flexible and fixed prices in markets for experience goods in which demand is driven by trust. With flexible prices, we observe low prices and high quality in competitive (oligopolistic) markets, and high prices coupled with low quality in non-competitive...
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The 21st century brings with it profound changes in the relationship between business and society, and the implications for the way in which companies communicate are significant. In the era of the triple bottom line the stakes are much higher for companies in their dealings with the outside...
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organizational responsibility for a crisis affect the effectiveness of the denial strategy in protecting organizational reputation … crisis interact with crisis response strategies to affect reputation and anger. Design/methodology/approach Two studies used … experimental designs to assess how denial interacted with determinations of crisis responsibility to influence reputation and anger …
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corporate reputation and communication intention. Design/methodology/approach – It conducted a 2×2 between-subject factorial … reputation; while only a main effect of innovation capability attribute was found on the perceived secondary communication … they are involved in a lawsuit case. When a company loses a lawsuit, the company’s perceived reputation is dropped; however …
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partially within the brand’s control. Social implications Much as companies gained expertise in managing reputation crises …
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