In the last decade, research on negative social evaluations, from adverse reputation to
extreme stigmatization, has burgeoned both at the individual and organizational level. Thus …

Despite citizen participation in smart city projects being a critical topic, we lack quantitative
studies exploring such topic. In addition, we know very little about how the human and social …

Research on organizational misconduct has examined how audiences generate discourses
to make sense of behaviour that may transgress the line between right and wrong. However …

In male-dominated industries, organizations face considerable pressure to enhance
women's representation in top leadership roles. Firms respond to this pressure by increasing …

This double volume presents the state of the art in research on the microfoundations of
institutions. In this introductory chapter, we develop an overview of where the emerging …

In institutional theory, there is a long-standing puzzle regarding embeddedness and the
microprocesses of institutional change. One main argument is that actors are constrained by …