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The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 842

The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2013-03-26
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  • Publisher: SAGE

Institutional theory lies at the heart of organizational theory yet until now, no book has successfully taken stock of this important and wide-ranging theoretical perspective. With insight and clarity, the editors of this handbook have collected and arranged papers so readers are provided with a map of the field and pointed in the direction of new and emerging themes. The academics who have contributed to this handbook are respected internationally and represent a cross-section of expert organization theorists, sociologists and political scientists. Chapters are a rich mix of theory, how to conduct institutional organizational analysis and empirical work. The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism will change how researchers, teachers and advanced students think about organizational institutionalism.

How Institutions Matter!
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 344

How Institutions Matter!

This double volume presents a collection of 23 papers on how institutions matter to socio-economic life. The effort was seeded by the 2015 Alberta Institutions Conference, which brought together 108 participants from 14 countries and 51 different institutions.

The Academy of Management Annals
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 720

The Academy of Management Annals

The Academy of Management is proud to announce the sixth volume of the Academy of Management Annals. This exciting series follows one guiding principle: The advancement of knowledge is possible only by conducting a thorough examination of what is known and unknown in a given field. Such assessments can be accomplished through comprehensive, critical reviews of the literature, crafted by informed scholars who determine when a line of inquiry has gone astray, and how to steer the research back onto the proper path. The mission of the Academy of Management Annals is to provide up-to-date, in-depth examinations of the latest advances in various management fields. Each yearly volume features crit...

Organizational Wrongdoing
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 547

Organizational Wrongdoing

A comprehensive overview of the causes, processes and consequences of wrongdoing and misconduct across all levels of an organization.

Communities and Organizations
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 392

Communities and Organizations

Considers how diverse types of communities influence organizations, as well as the associated benefit of developing an accounting for community processes in organizational theory. This title focuses on social proximity and networks that has characterized the work on communities.

Organizational Wrongdoing as the “Foundational” Grand Challenge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 298

Organizational Wrongdoing as the “Foundational” Grand Challenge

Organizational Wrongdoing as the “Foundational” Grand Challenge: Definitions and Antecedents consolidates and extends knowledge on the subject of organizational wrongdoing and highlights potential directions for future research.

Institutional Theory in Organization Studies
  • Language: en

Institutional Theory in Organization Studies

Institutional theory is a wide ranging body of work that has had, and continues to have, a huge impact in political science, sociology and organization studies. However, there remains a gap for a collection that addresses organizational institutionalism - by far the most used perspective within organization and management theory. From the authors of the SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism, this major work takes stock of institutional theory by reviewing its foundations, current status and emerging new directions with a selection of the seminal articles that have appeared over the last 60 years.

Organizational Wrongdoing as the “Foundational” Grand Challenge
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 185

Organizational Wrongdoing as the “Foundational” Grand Challenge

Organizational Wrongdoing as the “Foundational” Grand Challenge: Consequences and Impact focuses on the consequences of organizational wrongdoing, the role of whistleblowing, and methodological issues.

Leading Sustainable Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 396

Leading Sustainable Change

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2015
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  • Publisher: Unknown

The business case for acting sustainably is becoming increasingly compelling - reducing our global footprint to sustainable levels is the defining issue of our times and it is one that can only be addressed with the active participation of the private sector. However, persuading well-established organizations to act in new ways is never easy. This book is designed to support business leaders and organizational scholars who are grappling with this challenge by pulling together leading edge insights from some of the world's best researchers as to how organizational change in general - and sustainable change in particular - can be most effectively managed. The book begins by laying out the econ...

Philosophies of Organizational Change
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 328

Philosophies of Organizational Change

This revised and extended second edition evaluates the diverse approaches to organizational change that have defined the field. Explaining the assumptions and implications that accompany these diverse philosophies, this book demystifies the complexities of conflicting perspectives and delivers valuable insights into the research and practice of organizational change.