Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Illustrations ix
4. Tables xi
5. Acknowledgments xiii
6. Introduction. An Emergent Perspective from an Emergent Field 1
7. Chapter 1. Status, Reputation, and Quality 10
8. Chapter 2. The Matthew Effect (Un)Bounded 22
9. Chapter 3. Getting More for Less in the Investment Banking Industry 40
10. Chapter 4. To Mingle or Not to Mingle with the Hoi Polloi: That Is The Question 76
11. Chapter 5. The Medium, the Message, and the Signal 103
12. Chapter 6. Status And Invention 132
13. Chapter 7. Embeddedness And Entry 175
14. Chapter 8. An Evolutionary Perspective On Status Segregation 199
15. Chapter 9. Uncertainty Reconsidered 227
16. Chapter 10. Conclusion 249
17. Bibliography 267
18. Index 281