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From Institutional Change to Experimentalist Institutions

Industrial Relations: A Journal of Economy and Society, 2012
Institutionalist theory has shown how work and employment relations are shaped by national contexts. Recent developments in these theories have been increasingly concerned with the issue of institutional change. This reflects a shift in the nature of the competitive environment of firms from the stable and planned and predominantly national models of ...
Glenn Morgan, Peer Hull Kristensen
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Renegotiating the World Order: Institutional Change in International Relations

, 2017
The system of international cooperation built after World War II institutionalised in many international organisations is facing unprecedented challenges, particularly the rapid growth of developing countries such as China, India, Indonesia or Brazil ...
Phillip Y. Lipscy
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Institutional Change and Entrepreneurship: The Impact of Political Institutional Change

Academy of Management Proceedings, 2016
In this paper we use an institutional perspective to investigate the ways in which formal political institutional change over time and controlling for informal personal characteristics of individua...
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Gendering Institutional Change

2017
Many institutionalist scholars—historical institutionalists in particular—have recognized for some time that our understanding of institutional change needs to be improved. Taking this premise as a starting point, this article develops it by arguing that we not only need to understand institutional change better but that we also need to improve our ...
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The Theory of Institutional Change

Journal of Economic Issues, 1987
(1987). The Theory of Institutional Change. Journal of Economic Issues: Vol. 21, No. 3, pp. 1075-1116.
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A Theory of Gradual Institutional Change

, 2010
Once created, institutions often change in subtle and gradual ways over time. Although less dramatic than abrupt and wholesale transformations, these slow and piecemeal changes can be equally consequential for patterning human behavior and for shaping ...
J. Mahoney, K. Thelen
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Institutions, Institutional Change and Language

2009
By developing Searle’s (1995, 2005) argument that language is the fundamental institution, this chapter contributes to the growing institutionalist literature on the conception of the institution and the understanding of institutional change. Language is ambiguous, however, and so institutional reproduction, mediated by language, is a deeply ...
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Critical junctures and institutional change

, 2015
Critical juncture analysis is popular in comparative-historical analysis (CHA) since it provides tools for studying the political origins and reform of important institutional arrangements that exert a long-lasting influence on their social and political
G. Capoccia
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Drift and Conversion: Hidden Faces of Institutional Change

, 2015
Until recently, institutionally minded scholars in the social sciences generally treated institutions as fixed. Whether defined as the rules of the political game, the standard operating procedures of bureaucracies, or the regularized norms guiding ...
J. Hacker, P. Pierson, K. Thelen
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Language for Institutional Change

2013
This chapter examines language and action for structural changes aimed at ending sexual assault and intimate partner violence on college campuses. The primary focus is on language used by campus authorities in reference to institutional operating procedures involved in staff development. This discussion draws on relevant policy and research but also on
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