Institutional logics in action

• Other Authors: Lounsbury, Michael, Boxenbaum, Eva
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2013.
• Series: Research in the sociology of organizations ; v. 39b.
• Subjects: Business & Economics > Organizational Behavior.; Business & Economics > Organizational Development*.; Business & Economics > Human Resources & Personnel Management.; Organizational theory & behaviour.; Management & management techniques.; Organizational sociology.; Associations, institutions, etc. > Philosophy.; Logic.

The institutional logics perspective is one of the fastest growing new theoretical areas in organization studies (Thornton, Ocasio & Lounsbury, 2012). Building on early efforts by Friedland & Alford (1991) to "bring society back in" to the study of organizational dynamics, this new...