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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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When Do Interlocks Matter? Institutional Logics and the Diffusion of Multiple Corporate Governance Practices
TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that institutional extension happens through multi-wave diffusion of related practices such that an organization's adoption of practices from an institutional logic implies its acceptance of the logic.
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Stretching out and expanding work practices in time and space: The case of telemedicine
TL;DR: The article investigates some of the practical issues raised by the subversion of the proximity principles that still underscore most current medical practices.
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Privacy and security issues in cloud computing: The role of institutions and institutional evolution
TL;DR: Investigation of the contexts provided by formal and informal institutions affect the perceptions of privacy and security issues in the cloud investigates how contradictions generated at various levels by the technology, the formation of dense networks and relationships and the changing power dynamics have triggered institutional changes.
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Isomorphism, diffusion and decoupling: Concept evolution and theoretical challenges.
Eva Boxenbaum,Stefan Jonsson +1 more
TL;DR: This chapter traces the evolution of the core theoretical constructs of isomorphism, decoupling and diffusion in organizational institutionalism by reviewing the original theoretical formulations and examining their evolution in empirical research conducted over the past four decades.
Functions in innovation systems: A framework for analysing energy system dynamics and identifying goals for system-building activities by entrepreneurs and policy makers
TL;DR: In this article, the authors show that although innovations in energy systems represent a core contribution to achieving national and international energy policy goals, theoretical approaches to understand innovation differ radically between separate disciplinary perspectives, and the need for greater mutual learning between these approaches is met within this study as international academics from economic, institutional and management backgrounds share and analyse their respective approaches, knowledge and insights.
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