Prelims

How Institutions Matter!

ISBN: 978-1-78635-432-7, eISBN: 978-1-78635-431-0

ISSN: 0733-558X

Publication date: 16 December 2016

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(2016), "Prelims", Gehman, J., Lounsbury, M. and Greenwood, R. (Ed.) How Institutions Matter! (Research in the Sociology of Organizations, Vol. 48B), Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. i-x. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0733-558X201600048B012

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HOW INSTITUTIONS MATTER!

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RESEARCH IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF ORGANIZATIONS

Series Editor: Michael Lounsbury

Recent Volumes:

Volume 37: Managing ‘Human Resources’ by Exploiting and Exploring People’s Potentials
Volume 38: Configurational Theory and Methods in Organizational Research
Volume 39A: Institutional Logics in Action, Part A
Volume 39B: Institutional Logics in Action, Part B
Volume 40: Contemporary Perspectives on Organizational Social Networks
Volume 41: Religion and Organization Theory
Volume 42: Organizational Transformation and Scientific Change: The Impact of Institutional Restructuring on Universities and Intellectual Innovation
Volume 43: Elites on Trial
Volume 44: Institutions and Ideals: Philip Selznick’s Legacy for Organizational Studies
Volume 45: Towards a Comparative Institutionalism: Forms, Dynamics and Logics across the Organizational Fields of Health Care and Higher Education
Volume 46: The University under Pressure
Volume 47: The Structuring of Work in Organizations
Volume 48A: How Institutions Matter!

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RESEARCH IN THE SOCIOLOGY OF ORGANIZATIONS VOLUME 48B

HOW INSTITUTIONS MATTER!

EDITED BY

JOEL GEHMAN

University of Alberta, Canada

MICHAEL LOUNSBURY

University of Alberta, Canada

ROYSTON GREENWOOD

University of Alberta, Canada

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List of Contributors

John M. Amis University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
Shaz Ansari Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Christof Brandtner Department of Sociology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Patricia Bromley Graduate School of Education, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA
Lærke Højgaard Christiansen Department of Organization, Copenhagen Business School, Frederiksberg, Denmark
Gerald F. Davis Ross School of Business, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Fabrizio Ferraro IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Barcelona, Spain
Raghu Garud Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
Royston Greenwood Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Markus A. Höllerer WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria; UNSW Australia Business School, Sydney, Australia
Jochem J. Kroezen Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK
Michael Lounsbury Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Chang Lu Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Renate E. Meyer WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Vienna, Austria; Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen, Denmark
Stephen J. Mezias INSEAD, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Ilay H. Ozturk University of Edinburgh Business School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Tobias Polzer Queen’s University Management School, Queen’s University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK
Trish Reay Alberta School of Business, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada
Florian Schloderer INSEAD, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Johann Seiwald International Monetary Fund, Washington, DC, USA
Thinley Tharchen Smeal College of Business, Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA, USA
Megan Tompkins-Stange Ford School of Public Policy, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA
Patrick Vermeulen Institute for Management Research, Radboud University Nijmegen, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
Melissa E. Wooten Sociology Department, University of Massachusetts – Amherst, Amherst, MA, USA
Shipeng Yan IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Barcelona, Spain

Editorial Advisory Board

SERIES EDITOR

Michael Lounsbury Professor of Strategic Management & Organization, Canada Research Chair in Entrepreneurship & Innovation, University of Alberta School of Business, Alberta, Canada

ADVISORY BOARD MEMBERS

Howard E. Aldrich

University of North Carolina, USA

Christine Beckman

University of Maryland, USA

Jeannette Colyvas

Northwestern University, USA

Barbara Czarniawska

Göteborg University, Sweden

Gerald F. Davis

University of Michigan, USA

Marie-Laure Djelic

ESSEC Business School, France

Frank R. Dobbin

Harvard University, USA

Royston Greenwood

University of Alberta, Canada

Mauro Guillen

The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, USA

Paul M. Hirsch

Northwestern University, USA

Candace Jones

University of Edinburgh, UK

Brayden G. King

Northwestern University, USA

Ann Langley

HEC Montreal, Canada

Renate Meyer

Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration, Austria

Mark Mizruchi

University of Michigan, USA

Nelson Phillips

Imperial College London, UK

Walter W. Powell

Stanford University, USA

Marc Schneiberg

Reed College, USA

W. Richard Scott

Stanford University, USA

Sarah Soule

Stanford University, USA

Haridimos Tsoukas

ALBA, Greece

Eero Vaara

Aalto, Finland