Status signals : a sociological study of market competition / Joel M. Podolny.

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 bas...

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Main Author: Podolny, Joel M. (Joel Marc)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. ; Woodstock : Princeton University Press, 2008, ©2005.
Series:Princeton University Press e-book.
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