Reputation and e-commerce: EBay auctions and the asymmetrical impact of positive and negative ratings

Journal of Management

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 279-295

  Standifird, Stephen S ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0038695283     PISSN: 01492063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-2063(01)00092-7     Document Type: Article

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