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Institutions and Organizations
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Early Institutionalists Constructed an Analytic Framework I Three Pillars of Institutions Constructing an Analytical Framework II Content, Agency, Carriers and Levels Institutional Construction, Maintenance and Diffusion Institutional Processes Affecting Societal Systems, Organizational Fields, and Organizational Populations Institutional processes Affecting Organizational Structure and Performance Institutional Change Looking Back, Looking ForwardAbstract:
Introduction Early Institutionalists Institutional Theory and Organizations Constructing an Analytic Framework I Three Pillars of Institutions Constructing an Analytic Framework II Content, Agency, Carriers and Levels Institutional Construction, Maintenance and Diffusion Institutional Processes Affecting Societal Systems, Organizational Fields, and Organizational Populations Institutional Processes Affecting Organizational Structure and Performance Institutional Change Looking Back, Looking Forwardread more
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Boundary spanning behaviors of expatriates
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TL;DR: This paper found that expatriates who engaged in more boundary spanning activities had higher job satisfaction and more power within their own companies than those who did not, whereas environmental uncertainty and overseas experience had little effect.
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The evolution of structural embeddedness and organizational social outcomes in a centrally governed health and human services network
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the effects of network embeddedness on three organizationally based social outcomes, including trustworthiness, reputation, and influence, over time in a centralized, publicly funded but mixed sector health and human services network.
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Technology and institutions: living in a material world
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