Thornton, Patricia H.

The institutional logics perspective : a new approach to culture, structure, and process / Patricia H. Thornton, William Ocasio, Michael Lounsbury. - xiv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-219) and index.

Introduction to the Institutional Logics Perspective -- Precursors to the Institutional Logics Perspective -- Defining the Inter-institutional System -- The Emergence, Stability and Change of the Inter-institutional System -- Micro-Foundations of Institutional Logics -- The Dynamics of Organizational Practices and Identities -- The Emergence and Evolution of Field-Level Logics -- Implications for Future Research.

9780199601936 9780199601943 RM126.70


Organizational sociology.
Associations, institutions, etc.--Philosophy.