The double-edged sword of exemplar similarity
We investigate how a firm’s positioning relative to category exemplars shapes security analysts’ evaluations. Employing a two-stage model of evaluation (initial screening and subsequent assessment), we propose that exemplar similarity enhances a firm’s recognizability and legitimacy, increasing the...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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INFORMS
2024
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