Index

Microfoundations of Institutions

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Publication date: 25 November 2019

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(2019), "Index", Haack, P., Sieweke, J. and Wessel, L. (Ed.) Microfoundations of Institutions (Research in the Sociology of Organizations, Vol. 65B), Emerald Publishing Limited, Leeds, pp. 429-442. https://doi.org/10.1108/S0733-558X2019000065B035

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INDEX

Note: Page numbers followed by “n” with numbers indicate notes.

Abduction
, 121

Abstract
, 67

Academic Health Science Centres (AHSCs)
, 274

activation
, 281

aligning with dominant discourse
, 287

aligning with existing field elements
, 290

aligning with highly legitimate actors
, 290–291

bundling with field elements
, 284

contextual design of solution
, 282

data collection and analysis
, 278–280

dormancy
, 284–285

engaging key stakeholders
, 287–288

to English healthcare
, 277–278

framing organizational form as solution
, 282–284

gaining support and mobilizing forces
, 287

garbage can model of translation
, 280

methodology
, 277

microfoundations of institutions
, 275–276

microfoundations of translation
, 274–275

mobilizing symbolic resources
, 288–289

NHS
, 286–287

reactivation
, 286

Ten Key Principles
, 281–282

theoretical background
, 275

transition between phases
, 291–292

translation in institutional theory
, 276–277

Accessibility to information
, 51, 53, 55

Action-formation mechanisms
, 340

Action-oriented metaphors
, 312

Actors
, 130, 243

in institutional explanations
, 343–348

Adelie penguins
, 99

Administrative actions
, 262

Adult volunteers
, 146

“Africa”
, 89

Afterschool and summer programs
, 148

Agency
, 63–64

role of conventions of narrative necessity in constitution of
, 79–80

Agential realism
, 214–215

Aggregation
, 341

Alberta Oil Conservation Board
, 51

Alberta oil sands
, 42, 44–46

data sources and analysis
, 46–50

development timeline and selected hearings
, 45

Alternation
, 87–88, 97–99

Amplification
, 87–88, 99–101

Analytic approach
, 217–218

Analytical independence
, 111

Analytical process
, 114

Analytical skills
, 170, 172–174, 183–185

Arab oil embargo (1973)
, 52

Argumentation theory
, 4–7

Arguments
, 4–5

and macro–micro divide
, 11–13

methodological considerations
, 16–17

and nature of taken-for-grantedness
, 7–11

and political dynamics of institutions
, 13–16

structure
, 5

Toulmin Model of Argument
, 5–7

Arthur Andersen
, 177

Artificial intelligence (AI)
, 110, 113

Association of Academic Health Centers (AAHC)
, 284

Associations
, 111

Atheoretical discipline
, 110

Attachment
, 307–308

emotions
, 306

Audio storytelling
, 92

Audit
, 145, 151

culture
, 151

Autocatalysis
, 338

Backing
, 6, 11–12

ratio measure
, 13, 17

Backstage
, 160–162

Baldwin Place Synagogue
, 225–226

Bangladesh Rural Advancement Committee (BRAC)
, 174

Banking logics
, 250–251

Bardic vision
, 69

Behavior
, 212

Behavioral conformity
, 10

Benefits/costs, distribution of
, 52, 54, 56

“Big data” methods
, 110

Big Five
, 177

Bizarre potentials
, 195, 202

Black boxing interaction
, 332

“Blue Planet II, The”
, 89

“Blue Planet, The”
, 89–90

“Blue-chip” films
, 87, 89

Boudon–Coleman diagram
, 322

Boundary work
, 245

Bourdieusian perspective
, 130

empirical illustration
, 133–138

field to fields
, 132–133

and Giddens on relation of micro and macro
, 131

implications of switching between fields
, 137–138

praxeology
, 131

rules of game in tax field
, 133–137

theoretical framework
, 130–133

theory of action
, 131–132

Breach
, 68, 76

Bridging levels of analysis
, 12–13

British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)
, 87

executive producer
, 90

Natural History Unit
, 87

Brothers Karamazov, The (Dostoevsky)
, 77

Bureaucratic nonprofits
, 423–424

By-product metaphor
, 308–309

Canada’s tar sands
, 54–55

Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers (CAPP)
, 45

Canonical genre
, 76

Canonicity
, 68

Capitalism
, 343

Capitals
, 131–132

Carbon trading
, 30

Career narratives
, 64, 68, 70–78

Causal coherence
, 68, 76

Causation, inter-level
, 400

Centrifugal forces
, 361

Centripetal forces
, 361

Character frame
, 195–196, 200–201

Christ Church
, 219, 222–224

Civic engagement projects
, 148

Civil Rights Act
, 424–425

Claims
, 6

Clean Air Act
, 52

Clean Water Act
, 52

Climate change
, 103

Co-constitutive approach
, 354–355

Coda
, 67

Coercive religious and social memberships
, 412

Cognition
, 212

Cognitive legitimacy
, 7

Cold Lake
, 53

Coleman diagram
, 401, 404

Coleman-Boudon diagram
, 340

Coleman’s model of social scientific explanation
, 413

Collective identity
, 213

Collectives
, 401

Colquitt’s procedural justice framework
, 43

Communication
, 10, 212

Community
, 146

assets
, 162

Compartmentalization
, 75

Competing demands
, 86, 88

Competitive alternation
, 97

Complexity
, 144–145

Complicating action
, 67

Computational Linguistics
, 110

Computational text-analytic methods
, 111–112

Computer Science (CS)
, 110

Conceptual metaphors
, 300–301, 306, 326

attachment
, 307–308

implications for empirical research
, 313

individuals as determinant
, 309–310

institutions as determinant
, 308–309

metaphors role in theory development
, 302–304

micro-foundations of institutional theory
, 301–302

in microfoundations of institutional theory
, 304–306

organizational scholars
, 299–300

role of emotions
, 310–311

selecting metaphors for micro-foundations of institutional theory
, 312–313

theoretical contributions to micro-foundation debate
, 311–312

Conferences of the Party (COP)
, 24–25

plenary statements
, 29

Configuration theory
, 362

Congruence
, 112

“Connectionist” justification
, 147

Conservation
, 103

Constitution Act
, 52

Contemporary institutional theory
, 371–372

Contemporary institutionalism
, 317–318

Contemporary micro-institutional research streams
, 380–381

Content analysis
, 16

Contract organization
, 258, 262

for arranging public services provision
, 260–262

Control variables
, 398

Conventions of narrative
, 65

Conversation analysis
, 111

Corporate giving
, 136

Corporate social responsibility (CSR)
, 136, 144

Corporate volunteering
, 144

Corporation
, 146

Correlational analysis
, 111

Counterfactual situations
, 8

Course in General Linguistics (1956)
, 111

Critique
, 25

and actor positions over time
, 34–35

critical tests as forms of
, 28, 36

in UN Climate Policy
, 32–34

Cross-level projects
, 359

Cultural activity
, 412

Cultural artifacts
, 86

Cultural capital
, 132, 134

Cultural toolkit
, 146

Cyclic steam stimulation (CSS)
, 53

Data
, 6

analysis
, 46–50

ratio
, 17

sources
, 46–50, 216–217

structure for meta-frames
, 47

textual
, 110–111

verbal
, 92

Decision-making processes
, 51, 53, 55–56

Decoupling
, 148, 163

Deforestation
, 30

Deinstitutionalization
, 9–10, 381

Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu
, 177

“Demand-side” processes
, 258

Development logics
, 250–251

Diffusion
, 276

Dimensionality reduction
, 116–117

Dirty fuel
, 54

Dirty gasoline
, 54

Disadvantaged youth volunteers
, 149

Disavowing but mobilizing taboo background knowledge
, 155–158

Discounted cash flow model (DCF model)
, 6

Discourse

analysis
, 16

in institutional processes
, 65–66

Discovery channel
, 90

Distant reading
, 110

Distinctiveness
, 78–79

Distributive justice
, 43

Diversity
, 158

Diversity programs
, 425–426

Domain knowledge
, 113

Domestication process
, 303

Dormancy
, 284–285

“Drama and majesty” of nature
, 87, 89

Dutch Golden Age
, 427

Eastern European Jewish
, 225–226

Echo-chamber effect
, 309

Echo-chamber metaphor
, 309–310

Economic

capital
, 132, 134–135

development
, 343

environments
, 399

experts
, 42

logic
, 395

Effective tax rate (ETR)
, 133

Electric Vehicle industry (EV industry)
, 109, 115

Embeddedness
, 301, 304

Embodiments
, 24–25

Emission targets
, 30

Emotional amplification
, 309

Emotions
, 89, 103, 213

Empathic skills
, 170, 172, 174–175, 185–186

Empirical partaking
, 120

Empowered action
, 417

Empowered actorhood
, 416

Empty signifiers
, 160

Energy Resources Conservation Board (ERCB)
, 51, 53

English healthcare, AHSC to
, 277–278

Enthusiastic means-ends decoupling
, 151–155

Enthusiastic small-talk as simulacrum of intimacy
, 158–159

Entrepreneurial firms
, 9, 17

Environment(al)
, 43–44

issues
, 87, 89, 103

NGOs
, 30

Ernst & Young
, 177

Error cascades
, 383

Esso Resources oil development
, 53–54

Ethnic groups
, 213

Ethnicity
, 212

Evaluation
, 67, 69

Event-history analysis
, 111

Existential tests
, 27–28, 30–31, 33, 35

Explanandum
, 398

Explanans
, 398

Extensive archival research
, 278

External critique
, 37

Extraction process
, 113

Fairness
, 41

aspects of legitimacy
, 42

and containment/expansion framings
, 48–49

data structure for meta-frames
, 47

Federal Government Challenges Provincial Jurisdiction (1973–1989)
, 52–54

framings
, 45, 50

indigenous people’s conceptions of
, 44

invocations
, 50

methodology
, 44–50

as microfoundation of moral legitimacy
, 43–44

Oil Sands Challenges Conventional Oil (1960–1972)
, 51–52

Oil Sands Development Outpaces Conventional Oil (1990–2010)
, 54–56

Family
, 146

“Family lunch” situation
, 195

“Family-like” relationship with disadvantaged youth
, 159

Fantasy
, 307

Fed Chair
, 10, 17

Federal Clean Air Act
, 52

Federal Government Challenges Provincial Jurisdiction (1973–1989)
, 52–54

Field
, 131–132

frame
, 280

invariant
, 16

Field-configuring events
, 24

Field-level dynamics
, 299, 302

Field-level isomorphism
, 375

Filtering features of original organizational form
, 283

Financial experts
, 42

Flaming
, 75–76

“Flat” or “simple” ontology
, 111

Floating signifiers
, 160

Focal actor in narrative analysis
, 70

Formal mentorship programs
, 426

Formalization mechanisms
, 251

Foundations (see also Microfoundations; Macrofoundations)
, 305–306

signal
, 403

Frame Analysis (1974)
, 111

Frames
, 195, 199, 279

character
, 195–196, 200–201

field
, 280

layered situational
, 201–202

multiple
, 200

natural
, 208n2

role
, 195–196, 200

situational
, 195

Framing skills
, 170, 173, 175, 186–187

Frontstage
, 160–162

Frozen Planet
, 89–90

Future perfect
, 151, 162–163

General Motors (GM)
, 115

Generalities
, 160

Generalization
, 118–119

Giddens’ structuration
, 131

Giga-project
, 54

Gioia method
, 116, 118

Global partnership
, 33

Glocalization
, 417

Glue metaphor
, 307

Goffman’s theory
, 199–200

“Green” orders of worth
, 44

Greenhouse gas emissions (GHG emissions)
, 45

Grounded methods
, 111

Habitus
, 131–132

Harkness Fellowship program
, 282

Hegemony
, 14–15

Heterogeneity
, 380

High-level plenaries
, 29–30

High-stakes COPs
, 30

Human individual
, 415–416

Human intentionality
, 68

“Human Planet”
, 89

Human resources (HR)
, 413

Humans
, 214

Humans live across institutions
, 202

“Hunt, The”
, 89

Hybrid organizations
, 163

Hybrid role
, 243, 247

Ideal-type “logics”
, 147

Identity
, 43

narratives
, 66

role of conventions of narrative necessity in
, 78–79

Imitation process
, 277

Imperial Oil Esso Hearing
, 53

Implicit strategy of firm
, 119

In situ–refining operation
, 46

In-house professionals
, 258

Individual-level heterogeneity
, 396

Individualism
, 261

Individuals as determinant
, 309–310

Inevitable performative effect
, 80

Influence
, 246, 362

Informant’s agentic self
, 65

Informational justice
, 43

Inhabited institutionalism (see also Integrative institutionalism)
, 319, 326

contemporary institutionalism
, 317–318

mesosociological approach
, 326–332

micro
, 322–326

problem of methodological individualism
, 321–322

reason for micro turn
, 319–321

social interaction
, 318–319

time and space as levels of sociological analysis
, 324

Inhabited institutions approach
, 205–207

Injustice
, 44

Institution(al)
, 3, 7–16, 24–25, 27, 246, 323, 395

alternatives
, 38

bureaucratic nonprofits
, 423–424

complexity at two levels
, 13

conflicts
, 89

construction of micro-social reality
, 414–417

creation and maintenance
, 24

critique
, 25–28

demands
, 88

as determinant
, 308–309

diversity programs
, 425–426

Dutch Golden Age
, 427

entrepreneur
, 172

entrepreneurship
, 358

field
, 129, 130, 132

formal mentorship programs
, 426

industrial relations and personnel departments
, 425

intrapreneurs
, 251

maintenance and change
, 4

micro and macro arguments
, 420–421

micro-social accounts
, 419–420

micro-social research
, 420

microfoundations
, 170, 213

models for department organization
, 421–422

norms
, 24–25

opacity
, 424

organizational openness and transparency
, 423

pattern
, 261

processes
, 214, 338

scholars
, 11, 215–216

structures
, 373

theory of institutional politicization
, 15–16

trajectory
, 259, 264–265, 267–268

types
, 362

vacuum
, 202

work
, 24, 274–275, 344

Institutional analysis
, 88–89

of situations
, 206

Institutional change
, 258, 380

occupation gains capacity for
, 268–269

of public services provision
, 259–262

Institutional dynamics
, 86, 344

micro-foundations of
, 244–246

of North End
, 218–229

Institutional entrepreneurs’ skills
, 170

analytical skills
, 170, 172–174, 183–185

concept for microfoundational research
, 171

empathic skills
, 170, 172, 174–175, 185–186

framing skills
, 170, 173, 175, 186–187

implications
, 178–179

methodology
, 172

organizational skills
, 170, 173, 176–177, 189–190

tactical skills
, 170, 173, 177–178, 191

timing skills
, 170, 173, 178, 192

translational skills
, 170, 173, 175–176, 188

unpacking
, 172–173

Institutional logics
, 38, 146, 163–164, 194, 196, 202–204, 242–243

approaches
, 147–148

cross-level model of
, 332

implications for research on micro-foundations of
, 204–205

and layered situational frames
, 201–202

micro-foundations of
, 196–198

perspective
, 146

studies of
, 145

Institutional mission
, 264–265

Institutional theory
, 64, 66, 86, 130, 132, 241, 244, 275, 320, 344–346, 378, 410

American school of
, 276

micro-foundations of
, 302

microfoundations of
, 338

translation in
, 276–277

Institutional theory of organizations
, 258–259

Institutionalism
, 356–357, 361

Institutionalization
, 9–10, 276, 375, 377, 381, 383

Institutionalizing place

analytic approach
, 217–218

census and map sources
, 237

Christ Church
, 219, 222–224

data sources
, 216–217

Eastern European Jewish and Baldwin Place Synagogue
, 225–226

institutional dynamics of North End
, 218

institutionalizing process meaning of North End as Place
, 230

Irish and St. Mary’s Church
, 224–225

Italians and St. Stephen’s Church
, 226–229

material practices and material forms
, 214–216

methods
, 216

microfoundation of place
, 212–213

North End temporal sequences from data triangulation
, 220–221

people and buildings
, 218–219

religious buildings sources
, 238–239

“Institutions First” heuristic
, 404

Instrumental legitimacy
, 43

Integration social enterprises
, 251

Integrative institutionalism (see also Inhabited institutionalism)
, 354, 364n1

argument
, 359–363

co-constitutive approach
, 354–355

foundations of institutions
, 353–354

fracture in family
, 357–359

illustrious genealogy
, 356–357

micro-foundational movement
, 355–356

Integrative medicine (IM)
, 251

Integrative theorization
, 359–360

Interactionist fallacy
, 327

Interactions
, 323

black boxing
, 332

order
, 323

situated
, 196, 199, 202–204

social
, 42, 205–207, 318–319

Interdependencies
, 103

Internal Combustion Engine (ICE)
, 115

Internal critique
, 37

Internet firms
, 9

Interpersonal justice
, 43

Interviews
, 278

Intra-level causation
, 400

Investment metaphor
, 309

Iranian revolution
, 52

Iran–Iraq conflicts
, 52

Irish and St. Mary’s Church
, 224–225

Isomorphism
, 277, 375

Isonymism
, 277

Isopraxism
, 277

Italians and St. Stephen’s Church
, 226–229

Joint service provision with private firms
, 266–267

Justice
, 42–44

distributive
, 43

indigenous people’s conceptions of
, 44

informational
, 43

interpersonal
, 43

organizational justice studies
, 58

procedural
, 43

Key stakeholders engagement
, 287–288

Knowledge discovery
, 113

KPMG
, 177

Kyoto Protocol
, 30, 54

Labov’s structural elements
, 76

Language
, 3, 14, 66, 300

recursivity of
, 111–113

Langue
, 121

Layered situational frames
, 201–202

Layered social ontology
, 400

Leadership-driven gradual institutional change

embodying new practices in organizational governance
, 265–266

establishing and managing joint service provision
, 266–267

microfoundations model of
, 262, 264

multilevel model of
, 263

redefining institutional mission
, 264–265

Legitimacy
, 42, 293, 376–377, 383

cycles
, 44

expansion
, 381

fairness aspects of
, 42

stretching
, 381

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered people (LGBT people)
, 70

LexisNexis
, 58n2

Liberal society, micro-foundational aspiration in
, 412–414

“Life of the Mammals, The”
, 90

Life stories
, 64, 68, 89

London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)
, 176

Machine learning (ML)
, 110, 113

Macro arguments
, 420–421

Macro institutional forces
, 214

Macro-analysis of media-related texts
, 117

Macro-collective mapping
, 11

Macro-cultural lens
, 244

Macro-dynamics
, 354

Macro-foundations
, 354, 403–404, 414–417

Macro-level meanings
, 12

Macro–micro divide
, 11–13

Mainline
, 80–81n1

Major premise
, 5

Management scholars
, 44

Material
, 212

culture
, 215–216

forms
, 214–216

practices
, 214–216

Materiality
, 214

MaxQDA
, 46

Mechanistic explanation
, 400

Melting icebergs
, 87, 101

Mesosociological approach
, 326–332

Meta-analyses
, 360

Metaphors
, 300

role in theory development
, 302–304

Metaphysical pathos
, 320, 322, 345

Methodological individualism
, 342, 404

problem of
, 321–322

Micro approach
, 322–326

Micro arguments
, 420, 420–421

Micro-individual
, 11

Micro-institutional dynamics, underspecified role of narrative in
, 65–67

Micro-institutional inquiry
, 374

future directions for
, 381–384

Micro-institutional process
, 372

contemporary micro-institutional research streams
, 380–381

decomposition to recomposition
, 382

future directions for micro-institutional inquiry
, 381–384

micro-institutional roots
, 375–376

social-psychological foundations
, 376–380

thinking in multi-mechanism framework
, 372–375

Micro-institutional roots
, 375–376

Micro-interactionist research
, 207n1

Micro-level

activities
, 12

institutional work
, 245

political processes
, 260

processes
, 322

Micro-social

empirical and theoretical analyses
, 409

foci
, 411

institutional construction of micro-social reality
, 414–417

processes
, 409–410

research
, 420

Micro-Social Theory and Research
, 410–412

Microchauvinism
, 321

Microcoding
, 117

Microfoundations
, 108, 111–113, 301–302, 339–341, 353–354, 372, 393–394, 403–404, 409

approach
, 169–170, 243–244, 258

aspiration in liberal society
, 412–414

challenges and opportunities in research
, 109–111

conceptual metaphors in
, 304–306

definitional issues
, 401–403

emerging approaches to micro-foundations
, 244–246

implications for research
, 204–205

of institutional logics
, 196–198

institutional theory
, 241–242

of institutional theory
, 302, 338, 347

of institutions
, 129–130, 170, 212, 260, 275–276, 320

links to existing microfoundations scholarship
, 404–405

minimal view
, 394–401

model of leadership-driven gradual institutional change
, 262–267

of moral legitimacy
, 42–44

to multi-level casual processes
, 341–343

multi-level causal pathways and actor
, 343–348

negotiations
, 42

power and managing tensions among logics
, 246–247

of public services provision
, 259–262

selecting metaphors for micro-foundations of institutional theory
, 312–313

sources of power and managing tensions
, 247–252

theoretical contributions to micro-foundation debate
, 311–312

thinking
, 340–342

Microinstitutionalism
, 319, 321

Micro–macro divide
, 26–27, 109

Microprocesses
, 338–339

Microreductionism
, 342

Microsociology
, 323

Microstudies
, 108

Mimetic isomorphism
, 375

Minor premise
, 5

Mix-and-match hiring approach
, 250

Mixed-methods

challenges and opportunities in microfoundations research
, 109–111

empirical model
, 112

narrative analysis
, 91, 103

RA framework
, 111–120

Moral code
, 51, 53, 55

Moral legitimacy

fairness as microfoundation of
, 43–44

microfoundations of
, 42

Moral shock
, 44

Multi-level casual processes

microfoundations to
, 341–343

pathways in institutional explanations
, 343–348

Multimodal analytical approach
, 103

Multimodal research methods
, 313

Multiple dimensions
, 111–113

Multiple frames
, 200

Multiple institutional logics
, 242–243

Mutual attention
, 203

Narrative(s)
, 86

accomplishment
, 64

conventions of narrative necessity in narratives of self
, 67–69

findings
, 70–78

form
, 64, 79

mode of thought
, 64

research context and methods
, 69–70

role of conventions of narrative necessity
, 78–80

sensemaking in organizations
, 66

strategies
, 102

structure
, 64

underspecified role of narrative in micro-institutional dynamics
, 65–67

National Energy Program
, 52

National Health Service Foundation Trust (NHS FT)
, 286

National Historic Landmark (NHL)
, 217

National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)
, 217

Natural frames
, 208n2

Natural Language Processing (NLP)
, 110–111

“Nature’s Great Events”
, 89

Navigation techniques
, 144

disavowing but mobilizing taboo background knowledge
, 155–158

enthusiastic means-ends decoupling
, 151–155

enthusiastic small-talk as simulacrum of intimacy
, 158–159

floating signifiers
, 160

frontstage and backstage
, 160–162

future perfect
, 162–163

institutional logics
, 146–148

methods
, 148–150

and unintended consequences
, 152–153

in youth programs’ complex environments
, 150–151

Neo-institutional theory
, 345

Neo-institutionalism
, 357

Network of Youth Organizations (NOYO)
, 149

New Institutionalism (NI)
, 318

Non-disadvantaged youth
, 149

Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
, 24, 30, 174

Non-profits
, 143, 149

Normative argumentation theory
, 5

Novel computational methods
, 110

NVivo 10
, 46

Occupation gains capacity for institutional change
, 268–269

Oil Sands Challenges Conventional Oil (1960–1972)
, 51–52

Oil Sands Development Outpaces Conventional Oil (1990–2010)
, 54–56

Old North Church (see Christ Church)

On Critique (Boltanski)
, 27

Opacity
, 424

Open-coding process
, 280

“Orders of worth” approach
, 147

Organization(al)

actors
, 87

behavior researchers
, 43

environments
, 399

ethnographies
, 323

expansion of
, 415

form
, 163

governance
, 260–261, 265–266

hybridity
, 246

institutional theory
, 345

institutionalism
, 258, 363

justice studies
, 58

leadership
, 375

legitimacy
, 359

openness and transparency
, 423

scholars
, 42, 299–300, 304

scholarship
, 37

skills
, 170, 173, 176–177, 189–190

storytelling
, 88

symbols
, 86

theory development processes
, 302–304

Organized events as sites for studying institutional critique
, 25–28

Orientation
, 67, 357

Outsourcing public services

actors
, 259–260

contract organization for arranging public services provision
, 260–262

institutional trajectory formation as strategy for gradual institutional change
, 267–268

microfoundations and institutional change of provision
, 259

microfoundations model of leadership-driven gradual institutional change
, 262–267

occupation gains capacity for institutional change of organizations
, 268–269

Selnick’s institutional theory of organizations
, 258–259

Parole
, 121

Particularity
, 68, 76

Patterns
, 323

recognition
, 117–118

Performance metaphor
, 307

Performative accomplishment
, 64

Performative function
, 27

Performativity
, 66

Personal myths
, 68

Personal narratives
, 68

Phatic talk
, 158

Philanthropy
, 136

rules of game in
, 136

Place
, 212, 215, 218

scholars
, 215

“Planet Earth II”
, 89

“Planet Earth”
, 89

Political activity
, 412

Political dynamics
, 259, 264

of institutions
, 13–16

Political experts
, 42

“Post-development” effects
, 54

Power
, 14–15, 243–244

among logics in everyday work
, 246–247

hybrid role
, 247, 249–250

socialization practices
, 250–252

sources and managing tensions in conduct of professional work
, 247

used to manage tension of multiple logics
, 248

Practical reasoning
, 338

Practice driven institutionalism
, 276

Practice work
, 245

Practice-driven institutionalism
, 148, 245

Preaching
, 87

Precipitating learning dynamics
, 264

Prescription
, 308

Presentation of Self in Everyday Life, The (1956)
, 111

“Prevention programs” for “at-risk youth”
, 145–146, 148

PricewaterhouseCoopers
, 177

Primacy of micro
, 401

Procedural justice
, 43

Process theology
, 74

“Professional lunch” situation
, 195

Professional paradigms
, 78

Propriety judgments
, 11

Proscription
, 308

Protestantism
, 343

Public

administration professionals
, 258–259, 262

bureaucracy
, 258, 260–261, 264–266

justifications
, 147

service organizations
, 258

“Pure semantic systems”
, 27

Qualifier
, 6

Qualitative comparative analysis (QCA)
, 360–362

Quantitative analysis
, 96–97

Rabbinicalism
, 79

Radical critique
, 36–37

Rational actor model
, 345

Rationalization
, 277

Reality tests
, 27–28, 30–33

Rebuttal
, 6, 15

Reconciliation
, 228

Recoupling
, 163

Recursive analysis (RA)
, 108, 110

analytical process
, 114

case study
, 115–120

framework
, 111–120

implications
, 119–120

Recursivity
, 109

of language
, 111–113

Reductionism
, 404

Referentiality
, 68, 76

Reflexivity
, 68–69, 76

Reinsurance trading
, 88

Relational legitimacy
, 43

Religion
, 146, 202, 206, 212–213

Resolution
, 67

Resonance
, 67–68

Rising sea levels
, 30

Ritual
, 24–25, 27, 32

Ritualization of action
, 37

Role frame
, 195–196, 200

Routines
, 379–380

“Rules of game”
, 11–16

in philanthropy field
, 136

in tax field
, 133–137

Scandinavian institutionalism
, 358

Scandinavian school
, 276

Secondary analysis
, 118

Self-coherence
, 78–79

Self-identity
, 63–64, 66, 78–80

Self-narratives
, 65–66

Self-worth
, 43

Sensemaking
, 66, 76

Sentence-level relationships
, 118

Sentiment alternation
, 97, 99

Sexual discrimination
, 425

Shared culture
, 214

Shared emotional energy
, 203

Shared images
, 78

“Shark”
, 89

Silence, meaning of
, 10–11

Simulacrum
, 158

Situated interactions
, 196, 199

transformative role of
, 202–204

Situational experience
, 196, 198–199, 202–204

as gestalt of layered frames
, 199–201

“Situational fit” points
, 195, 198

Situational frames
, 195

Situational mechanisms
, 340

Skeuomorphs
, 175

Social

activity
, 412

capital
, 132, 134, 136

enterprise
, 144

facts
, 302

influence
, 378–379

influence research
, 383

institutions
, 111

interactions
, 42, 205–207, 318–319

movement scholars
, 11, 44

practice theory lens on microfoundations
, 131

psychologists
, 11

science explanation
, 398

Social situations
, 194–195, 198, 208n4

situated interactions
, 196, 199

situational experience
, 196, 199

Social Theory and Modern Sociology (1987)
, 111

Social-psychological foundations
, 376

legitimacy
, 376–377

routines
, 379–380

social influence
, 378–379

trust
, 377–378

Socialization practices
, 243, 250–252

Societal issues
, 103

Societal values
, 262

Sociological analysis
, 324–325

Sociomateriality
, 214–215

Sophisticated quantitative methods
, 319

Space
, 52–54, 56

Spectacularization
, 87

Spiritual quest
, 76–78, 80

Squealing tires
, 92

St. Mary’s Church, Irish and
, 224–225

St. Stephen’s Church, Italians and
, 226–229

Stakeholders “pull down” macro-level orders-of-worth
, 44

State
, 146, 213

Static metaphors
, 312

Storytelling
, 86

exemplary coding
, 93–95

findings
, 97–101

institutional analysis and
, 88–89

mixed-method narrative analysis
, 91

qualitative analysis
, 92–96

quantitative analysis
, 96–97

research context
, 89–91

sample and data collection
, 91

sample description
, 91

Structural differentiation
, 243

Structuration
, 108

Super-landmark series
, 89

“Supply-side” processes
, 258

Sustainable development
, 30

Symbolic interactionism
, 205–206

Symbolic resources mobilization
, 288–289

Symbolic systems
, 244

Syncrude hearings
, 51

Tactical skills
, 170, 173, 177–178, 191

Taken-for-grantedness
, 7–11, 15

Tar sands
, 46

Tax field, rules of game in
, 133–137

Technical standards
, 51, 53, 56

Technology

studies
, 214

transfer
, 420–422

Technology/practice scholars
, 215

Temporal institutional work
, 294

Temporality
, 164

Ten Key Principles
, 281–282

Tensions
, 103

Tensions management

in conduct of professional work
, 247–252

with logics everyday work
, 246–247

Text analysis
, 113, 116

Textual data
, 110–111

Thematic coherence
, 68, 76

Theoretical constructs generation
, 118–119

Theoretical dependence
, 111

Theory

of communication
, 109

development
, 119

theory-driven proposal
, 149

Time
, 52–54, 56, 293–294, 400

Timing skills
, 170, 173, 178, 192

Tiny publics
, 426

Total hearing in 2010
, 55

Total quality management (TQM)
, 9

Toulmin Model of Argument
, 5–7, 14, 16–17

Transformational mechanisms
, 340

Transformative mechanism
, 346

Translation

in institutional theory
, 276–277

process model
, 280, 293

theories
, 294

work
, 275

Translational skills
, 170, 173, 175–176, 188

Transnational climate policy
, 29

Trigger metaphor
, 309

Trust
, 377–378, 383

Truth tests
, 27–28, 30–32, 35

“Types of situations”
, 201

Typifications
, 160

Typified situations
, 195, 206

UK National Health Service (NHS)
, 265, 274

United Nations (UN)
, 24

critique forms in UN Climate Policy
, 32–34

United Nations Climate Change Summits
, 24

empirical context and method
, 29–31

findings
, 32–35

organized events as sites for studying institutional critique
, 25–28

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
, 24–25

COPs
, 29

process
, 30

quotes for test types in UNFCCC COP plenary addresses
, 31

relative weight of test types in UNFCCC COP plenary addresses
, 34

Uses of Argument, The (Toulmin)
, 5

Validity judgments
, 11

Valuation metrics
, 9

Verbal data
, 92

Verbal storytelling
, 92, 101

Verisimilitude
, 67–68

Visual storytelling
, 92

Voice-overs
, 92

Warrant
, 6

Wildlife documentaries
, 87

filmmaking
, 89

producers
, 90

“Word embedding” tools
, 118

Youth

civic projects
, 144–145

leadership
, 150

navigation techniques in youth programs’ complex environments
, 150–151

organizations
, 30

Prelims
Section 4: Communicative Perspective on Microfoundations
Chapter 1: Arguments and Institutions
Chapter 2: Rituals of Critique and Institutional Maintenance at the United Nations Climate Change Summits
Chapter 3: Framing Fairness: Microfoundations of the Moral Legitimacy of Alberta’s Oil Sands
Chapter 4: From Cruise Director to Rabbi: Authoring the Agentic Self through Conventions of Narrative Necessity
Chapter 5: Melting Icebergs vs. Spectacularization: Storytelling of Conflicting Institutional Demands in Wildlife Documentaries
Chapter 6: Microfoundations and Recursive Analysis: A Mixed-Methods Framework for Language-Based Research, Computational Methods, and Theory Development
Section 5: Behavioural Perspective on Microfoundations
Chapter 7: Practicing Capitals Across Fields: Extending Bourdieu to Study Inter-Field Dynamics
Chapter 8: “Navigation Techniques”: How Ordinary Participants Orient Themselves in Scrambled Institutions
Chapter 9: Institutional Entrepreneurs’ Skills: A Multi-Dimensional Concept
Chapter 10: Situating Frames and Institutional Logics: The Social Situation as a Key Institutional MicroFoundation
Chapter 11: Institutionalizing Place: Materiality and Meaning in Boston’s North End
Chapter 12: Hybridity and Power in the MicroFoundations of Professional Work
Chapter 13: Outsourcing Public Services: A Multilevel Model of Leadership-Driven Gradual Institutional Change of Public Services Provision
Chapter 14: Creating the British Academic Health Science Centres: Understanding the Microfoundations of the Translation of Organizational Forms
Section 6: Reflections on Microfoundations
Chapter 15: Conceptual Metaphors in MicroFoundations of Institutional Theory
Chapter 16: Bringing Society Back in Again: The Importance of Social Interaction in an Inhabited Institutionalism
Chapter 17: What Do We Talk about When We Talk about Microfoundations? Conceptualizations of Actor and Multi-Level Accounts of the Micro in Institutional Processes
Chapter 18: Why Worry? Celebrating and Reformulating “Integrative Institutionalism”
Chapter 19: Towards a Theory of Micro-Institutional Processes: Forgotten Roots, Links to Social-Psychological Research, and New Ideas
Section 7: Epilogues
Chapter 20: Microfoundations for Institutional Theory?
Chapter 21: The Social Construction of the “Micro-Social”
Chapter 22: Institutions on the Ground
Index