Walter I. Wardwell’s scientific contributions

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Publications (1)

The Extra-Professional Role of the Lawyer
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January 1956

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American Journal of Sociology

Walter I. Wardwell

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Arthur L. Wood

Some lawyers participate primarily in politics, others primarily in non-political organizations; still others are relatively inactive in community affairs. The differences are related to differences in organization of professional practice. But whether lawyers participate in community affairs as a means to professional success or as an end in itself, the active lawyer is more likely to be thought of as behaving as a lawyer should, i.e., as fulfilling the lawyer's extra-professional role.

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... Corporate reputation was initially studied in the field of sociology with regard to an individual's reputation. Topics studied included the impact of reputation on occupational change (e.g., Gold, 1952;Kriesberg, 1952;Wardwell & Wood, 1956) and the power and decision making of individuals (e.g., Klapp, 1948;Schulze & Blumberg, 1957;Walton, 1966). In economics, corporate reputation is described as either a trait or signal (Kreps & Wilson, 1982;Shapiro, 1989) which can be transmitted from a company to its customers to give some clues about products or give an advance warning about retaliations if competitors make any adversarial moves (Weigelt & Camerer, 1988). ...

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A Review of the Uses of Corporate Reputation: Different Perspectives and Definitions
The Extra-Professional Role of the Lawyer
  • Citing Article

  • January 1956

American Journal of Sociology

Walter I. Wardwell

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Arthur L. Wood