Institutional Environments and Organizations

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Institutional Environments and Organizations is written by W. Richard Scott and published by SAGE. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 0803956673 (ISBN 10) and 9780803956674 (ISBN 13).

The institutional theory of organizations developed by Scott, Meyer and their colleagues over the past two decades has had an enormous impact on organizational theory and research. In this book, the editors review the major theoretical advances of the past decade and the empirical testing they have done on these theories. Their work has highlighted two key themes: the interrelationship between organizational complexity and the institutional environment; and the place of the individual within the organization.