Pathways of institutional change: An integrative review and research agenda
The study of institutional change is a core research area in organization theory and is of
increasing relevance for scholarship in other disciplines. In this article, we review the …
increasing relevance for scholarship in other disciplines. In this article, we review the …
The role of space and place in organizational and institutional change: A systematic review of the literature
We present a systematic review of empirical articles investigating the role of place and
space within the organizational and institutional change literature. In taking stock of the …
space within the organizational and institutional change literature. In taking stock of the …
Finding theory–method fit: A comparison of three qualitative approaches to theory building
This article, together with a companion video, provides a synthesized summary of a
Showcase Symposium held at the 2016 Academy of Management Annual Meeting in which …
Showcase Symposium held at the 2016 Academy of Management Annual Meeting in which …
Process studies of change in organization and management: Unveiling temporality, activity, and flow
Process studies focus attention on how and why things emerge, develop, grow, or terminate
over time. We identify various ontological assumptions underlying process research, explore …
over time. We identify various ontological assumptions underlying process research, explore …
The Sage handbook of organizational institutionalism
'Some argue that institutionalism has become the default theory in management and
organisation studies. Such a status requires continuing refinement and challenge. Drawing …
organisation studies. Such a status requires continuing refinement and challenge. Drawing …
Field or fields? Building the scaffolding for cumulation of research on institutional fields
The concept of an institutional field is one of the cornerstones of institutional theory, and yet
the concept has been stretched both theoretically and empirically, making consolidation of …
the concept has been stretched both theoretically and empirically, making consolidation of …
Institutional work: Taking stock and making it matter
'Institutional work'has evolved from a concept introduced to capture a set of actions
described in institutional research, to a perspective on the relationship between institutions …
described in institutional research, to a perspective on the relationship between institutions …
Refashioning a field? Connected consumers and institutional dynamics in markets
We investigate the participation of engaged consumers in the fashion market through the
lens of institutional theory. We develop theoretical insights on the unintended market-level …
lens of institutional theory. We develop theoretical insights on the unintended market-level …
Institutional complexity and paradox theory: Complementarities of competing demands
Organizational success increasingly depends on leaders' abilities to address competing
demands simultaneously. Scholars have applied both institutional theory and paradox …
demands simultaneously. Scholars have applied both institutional theory and paradox …
Institutional entrepreneurship and change in fields
The term 'institutional entrepreneurship'refers to the 'activities of actors who have an interest
in particular institutional arrangements and who leverage resources to create new …
in particular institutional arrangements and who leverage resources to create new …