This focused review of the nonprofitbusiness collaboration and related corporate social
responsibility literature identifies problematic aspects of the treatment of value creation and …

In this second of a two-part focused review of the nonprofit business and corporate social
responsibility (CSR) literature, the authors present the third and fourth components of the …

We review and integrate a wide range of literature that has examined the strategies by which
organizations navigate institutionally diverse settings and capture rents outside of the …

Organizations face institutional complexity whenever they confront incompatible
prescriptions from multiple institutional logics. Our interest is in how plural institutional logics …

We use signaling theory to explain how new ventures effectively signal future prospects to
acquire external resources. Based on a sample of 235 new ventures drawn from a unique …

Typologies are an important way of organizing the complex cause-effect relationships that
are key building blocks of the strategy and organization literatures. Here, I develop a novel …

Research on social networks has grown considerably in the last decade. However, there is a
certain amount of confusion about network theory—for example, what it is, what is distinctive …

Despite the centrality of meaning to institutionalization, little attention has been paid to how
meanings evolve and amplify to become institutionalized cultural conventions. We develop …

In this chapter, I suggest that economic behavior is embedded not only in social structure, as
Mark Granovetter has argued so compellingly in the previous chapter, but also in culture. I …

We propose a behavioral theory of corporate governance based on an ontological
foundation of socially situated and socially constituted agency. More specifically, we …