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Cooptation or Convergence in Field Level Dynamics: Social Movement Structure, Identity and Image
(2006-05)
This paper adds to the growing area of research linking institutional analysis and social movement theory. Conceiving the environmental movement as a field-level structure in pursuit of change within a broader organizational ...
Getting Right with Nature: Anthropocentrism, Ecocentrism and Theocentrism
(Organization & Environment, 2004)
We are uneasy with nature. The past century has witnessed unprecedented economic growth and prosperity. It has witnessed also unprecedented depredations upon nature. Today there is debate between two moral postures to ...
Cultural styles, relationship schemas, and prejudice against outgroups
(American Psychological Association, 2000)
Community Isomorphism and Corporate Social Action
(Academy of Management Review (Forthcoming), 2005)
We advance a model of how institutional pressures at the community level shape
corporate social action within the metropolitan area in which firms are headquartered. We define corporate social action as those firm behaviors ...
Ethics and Ethos: The Buffering and Amplifying Effects of Ethical Behavior and Virtuousness
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer Science+Business Media, 2004-06)
Logical and moral arguments have been made for the organizational importance of ethos or virtuousness, in addition to ethics and responsibility. Research evidence is beginning to provide, empirical support for such normative ...
Trends and transitions in the institutional environment for public and private science
(Kluwer Academic Publishers; Springer, 2005-01)
The last quarter-century bore witness to a sea change in academic involvement with commerce. Widespread university-based efforts to identify, manage, and market intellectual property (IP) have accompanied broad shifts in ...
Learning behaviours in the workplace: The role of high-quality interpersonal relationships and psychological safety
(John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., 2009-01)
Organizational learning is an important means for improving performance. Learning is a process, that is, often relational in the sense of relying on interactions between people to determine what needs improving and how to ...
The Global Spread of Stock Exchange, 1980-1998
(2000-10-01)
Nations opened local stock exchanges at a rapid pace during the late 1980s and 1990s, creating a channel for investment capital from wealthy industrial nations to "emerging markets" as well as a mechanism for institutional ...