What you are and what you do : the effect of noun-verb framing in earnings conference calls

Managers can describe their firms using label nouns (e.g., “our company is a provider of personalized services”) or action verbs (e.g., “our company provides personalized services”). I present a theory predicting that noun-verb framing affects investors’ perceptions of firm stability and growth. I c...

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Main Author: Yang, Yanjia
Other Authors: TAN, Hun Tong
Format: Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy
Language:English
Published: Nanyang Technological University 2020
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/137958
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English