While institutional logics theory has increasingly been applied in higher education research,
especially in the past five years, agreement is lacking on how to approach institutional logics …

I explore the interrelations between methodology and theory by examining how specific
research strategies afford specific lines of theorizing. My case study is recent studies in …

We trace the development of neo-institutional theory in Organization Studies from a marginal
topic to the dominant theory. We show how it has evolved from infancy, through adolescence …

Activist brands commonly engage in controversies to redefine which opinions and ideas are
acceptable to express publicly. We conceptualize this practice as free speech boundary …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to examine the multiplicity of views on integrated
reporting and to consider the possibility of, and impediments to, reconciling these multiple …

How organizations cope with multiple and sometimes conflicting institutional demands is an
increasingly familiar yet little understood question. This paper examines how four French …

When actors deem technological change undesirable, they may act symbolically by
pretending to comply while avoiding real change. In our study of the introduction of an …

This paper questions a key assumption in the organizations literature that the dynamism of
institutional logics and practice variations is the result of rivalry among logics and actors, of …

Measuring organizational legitimacy has become a challenge for researchers because they
face a multilevel construct, where diverse terminologies, approaches, and evaluators …

This study attempted to (a) extend traditional mood management theory research by
investigating the influence of the intrinsic needs for competence and autonomy on selective …