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The sociological, economic, political, and anthropological literatures are devoting increasing
attention to globalization. This chapter discusses the various connotations of the term and …

Society and Economy—a work of exceptional ambition by the founder of modern economic
sociology—is the first full account of Mark Granovetter's ideas about the diverse ways in …

Much effort goes into building markets as a tool for economic and social development; those
pursuing or promoting market building, however, often overlook that in too many places …

" Creating a clear, analytical framework for readers, Institutions and Organizations: Ideas
and Interests, Third Edition continues to reflect the richness and diversity of institutional …

Creating a clear, analytical framework, this comprehensive exploration of the relationship
between institutional theory and the study of organizations continues to reflect the richness …

There are not many books that are genuine classics, and only a handful in business and
management whose insights and ideas last for 50 years and more. This book is one of the …

This broad, balanced introduction to organizational studies enables the reader to compare
and contrast different approaches to the study of organizations. This book is a valuable tool …

In today's world, the corporate image of the largest companies is closely linked to their
performance in the field of corporate social responsibility and the disclosure of information …

OVER THE PAST 20 YEARS, a large number of important books and papers have defined
the terrain of a sociological approach to market processes. As it stands, however, the field …