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Scott, W. Richard.

Institutions and organizations / W. Richard Scott. - Thousand Oaks : SAGE c1995. - xv, 178 p. : 24 cm. - Foundations for organizational science .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 153-171) and index.

1. Early Institutionalists. Early Institutional Theory in Economics. Early Institutional Theory in Political Science. Early Institutional Theory in Sociology -- 2. Institutional Theory and Organizations. Early Applications to Organizations. Neo-Institutional Theory and Organizations: Founding Conceptions -- 3. Contemporary Institutional Theory. Varying Emphases: The Three Pillars of Institutions. Varying Carriers. Varying Levels of Analysis -- 4. Explaining Institutions: Empirical Research. Creating and Changing Institutions. Maintaining and Diffusing Institutions -- 5. Institutional Effects on Societal Systems, Organizational Fields, and Organizational Populations: Empirical Research. Institutional Agents: The State and the Professions. Effects on Societal Systems. Effects on Organizational Fields. Effects on Organizational Populations -- 6. Institutional Effects on Organizational Structure and Performance: Empirical Research. Structural Effects of Institutional Context. Interaction Effects. Collective Responses to Institutional Environments. Responses by Individual Organizations -- 7. Accomplishments, Continuing Controversies, New Directions. Accomplishments. Continuing Controversies. New Directions.

0803956533 0803956525

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Organizational sociology.
Social institutions.

HM131 / .S3845 1995

302.35 / SCI
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