The article proposes that the core properties of similarity and distinctiveness work in different ways to guide participants' perceptions of a market's topology, and thus their decisions and behavior. The article explains that in cognitive science and theories of categorization similarity and distinctiveness are central concepts. The article applies these concepts to the film industry. The article looks at how similarity is important to category information, because people create categories by clustering objects they perceive as the same.

'Similar, yet distinct': The influence of categorical properties on entry in film production

PERRETTI, FABRIZIO
2007

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The article proposes that the core properties of similarity and distinctiveness work in different ways to guide participants' perceptions of a market's topology, and thus their decisions and behavior. The article explains that in cognitive science and theories of categorization similarity and distinctiveness are central concepts. The article applies these concepts to the film industry. The article looks at how similarity is important to category information, because people create categories by clustering objects they perceive as the same.
2007
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G., Hsu; G., Negro; Perretti, Fabrizio
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