"reputation building" is correct and can be used in written English.
For example: "Joining the local Chamber of Commerce is a great way to start building a reputation in the community."
This paper examines experimentally the reputation building role of disclosure in an investment/trust game.
Reputation Building and Corporate Strategy," Academy of Management Journal, 33(2), 233-58.
Personal descriptions are interpreted as storytelling activities, labels/glosses that allow members to access the services of the community by facilitating personal reputation building.
The findings show that powerful storytelling structures have defined phases and are crucial in reputation building when the story evolves in a metaphoric, symbolic lesson.
The architect already had earned a reputation building in Imperial India and later would design the marble-clad Victoria Memorial Hall in Calcutta, as Kolkata was then called.
As a summer intern, Tolulope worked with the mergers and acquisition team, crisis and issue management team and reputation building team.
Reputation-building may be a key mechanism for leadership selection25.
Our favorite interpretation is that cultural biases in trust may have limited importance in markets with effective reputation-building mechanisms.
He understands that the Rose Bowl is the biggest reputation-building forum of his life.
ITV is promising "reputation-building news and distinctive journalism" as well as entertainment, interviews and consumer items.
Dr. Rowe, masterful at reputation-building in the fat years, proved less adroit in adversity, trustees say.
