Building sustainable hybrid organizations: The case of commercial microfinance organizations

J Battilana, S Dorado - Academy of management Journal, 2010 - journals.aom.org
We explore how new types of hybrid organizations (organizations that combine institutional
logics in unprecedented ways) can develop and maintain their hybrid nature in the absence …

The myth incarnate: Recoupling processes, turmoil, and inhabited institutions in an urban elementary school

T Hallett - American sociological review, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
The study of institutional myths has been central to organizational sociology, cultural
sociology, and the sociology of education for 30 years. This article examines how the myth …

Inhabited Institutions: Social Interactions and Organizational Forms in Gouldner's Patterns of Industrial Bureaucracy

T Hallett, MJ Ventresca - Theory and society, 2006 - Springer
Organizational sociologists often treat institutions as macro cultural logics, representations,
and schemata, with less consideration for how institutions are” inhabited “(Scully and Creed …

For love and money: Organizations' creative responses to multiple environmental logics

A Binder - Theory and society, 2007 - Springer
The recent “inhabited institutions” research stream in organizational theory reinvigorates
new institutionalism by arguing that organizations are not merely the instantiation of …

Swimming in a sea of shame: Incorporating emotion into explanations of institutional reproduction and change

WE Douglas Creed, BA Hudson… - Academy of …, 2014 - journals.aom.org
We theorize the role in institutional processes of what we call the “shame nexus,” a set of
shame-related constructs: felt shame, systemic shame, sense of shame, and episodic …

The case for an inhabited institutionalism in organizational research: Interaction, coupling, and change reconsidered

T Hallett, A Hawbaker - Theory and Society, 2021 - Springer
This paper makes the case for an inhabited institutionalism by pondering questions that
continue to vex institutional theory: How can we account for local activity, agency, and …

[BOOK][B] Equity in science: Representation, culture, and the dynamics of change in graduate education

JR Posselt - 2020 - books.google.com
STEM disciplines are believed to be founded on the idea of meritocracy; recognition earned
by the value of the data, which is objective. Such disciplinary cultures resist concerns about …

Making organizational theory work: Institutions, occupations, and negotiated orders

BA Bechky - Organization Science, 2011 - pubsonline.informs.org
In this essay I argue that organizational theorizing would benefit from incorporating a richer
understanding of work and occupations. To demonstrate how, I turn to recent literature …

Group cultures and the everyday life of organizations: Interaction orders and meso-analysis

GA Fine, T Hallett - Organization Studies, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Drawing on sociological conceptions of interaction, small groups, and group cultures, we
argue that organizational studies benefits from a meso-analysis of everyday life. Small group …

Educational system building in a changing educational sector: Environment, organization, and the technical core

JP Spillane, JL Seelig, NL Blaushild… - Educational …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The institutional environment of US school systems has changed considerably over a
quarter century as standards and test-based accountability became central ideas in policy …