Unlocking the Institutionalization Process: Insights for an Institutionalizing Approach

The neoinstitutional theory has been characterized by some scholars in the field of organizational studies as a supposedly deterministic approach. We will demonstrate in this paper that this characterization cannot be impinged on the neoinstitutional perspective in a generalized way, but only to a d...

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Main Authors: Clóvis L. Machado-da-Silva, Valéria Silva da Fonseca, João Marcelo Crubellate
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Nacional de Pós-Graduação e Pesquisa em Administração (ANPAD) 2005-01-01
Series:BAR: Brazilian Administration Review
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Online Access:http://www.anpad.org.br/periodicos/arq_pdf/a_610.pdf