Institutionalized norms of conducting research and social realities: a research synthesis of empirical works from 1983 to 2002

M Farashahi, T Hafsi, R Molz - International Journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Based on a systematic review of the last 20 years of empirical research grounded in
institutional theory, we identify some of the main norms of conducting research in this …

Diffusion of innovations in health service organisations

T Greenhalgh, G Robert, P Bate… - Malden, MA …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Diffusion of innovations in health service organisations Diffusion of Innovations in Health
Service Organisations A systematic literature review Page 2 Diffusion of Innovations in Health …

Corporate reputations as economic assets

CJ Fombrun - The Blackwell handbook of strategic …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Companies operate in competitive markets in which attracting financial and human
resources is a constant challenge (Penrose, 1959; Barney, 1991; Peteraf, 1993). Survival …

Shared and configural justice: A social network model of justice in teams

QM Roberson, JA Colquitt - Academy of Management Review, 2005 - journals.aom.org
We propose a model of justice in teams that articulates the social influence processes
through which shared perceptions of justice emerge and that explores the subsequent …

Technical efficiency or adaptation to institutionalized expectations? The adoption of ISO 9000 standards in the German mechanical engineering industry

N Beck, P Walgenbach - Organization Studies, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
In this paper we examine technical and internal organizational contingencies which
encourage and discourage the adoption of institutionalized structural elements, namely ISO …

[PDF][PDF] Corporate social responsibility as reputation insurance

J Peloza - 2005 - escholarship.org
This article examines previous attempts to determine the relationship between corporate
social responsibility (CSR) and financial performance (CFP) and finds that studies have …

Un análisis institucional de la implantación de la Agenda Local 21 por los ayuntamientos españoles

VJG Morales, FJL Martín… - Revista europea de …, 2005 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Esta investigación examina cómo las organizaciones responden a cambios en el entorno
institucional en el que están inmersas. En concreto analiza cómo los Ayuntamientos …

Explaining shades of green: Why do companies act differently on similar environmental issues?

JA Howard-Grenville - Law & Social Inquiry, 2005 - cambridge.org
Regulations governing corporate environmental practice have undoubtedly become more
stringent over the past several decades, and companies' environmental performance …

Concurrency and commitment: network scheduling and its consequences for diffusion

DR Gibson - Journal of Mathematical Sociology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Network ties are thought to be concurrent—one can “have” many friends at once, for
instance—but their concrete enactment is largely serial and episodic, guided by priorities …

Relative size and firm growth in the global computer industry

MS Bothner - Industrial and Corporate Change, 2005 - academic.oup.com
This article examines the effect of relative size on rates of firm growth. Although a number of
prior studies have sought to pinpoint the effect of firm size on future growth, such efforts have …