Institutional complexity is complexity with an adjective [PDF]
A review of the studies on institutional complexity reveals that the many definitions of institutional complexity and related concepts share similarities with the understanding of complexity and complex systems of complexity science. Yet few publications
Marielle Papin
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If It Is Complex, Let It Be Complex – Dealing With Institutional Complexity in Hospitals; Comment on “Dual Agency in Hospitals: What Strategies Do Managers and Physicians Apply to Reconcile Dilemmas Between Clinical and Economic Considerations?” [PDF]
Waitzberg and colleagues identified strategies that managers and physicians in hospitals apply to reconcile dilemmas between clinical and economic considerations.
Thomas Andersson
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A Study on the Establishment of Diagnostic Reference Levels for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventional Procedures: Korean General Hospital [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Cardiovascular interventions require prolonged fluoroscopy, which increases the risk of radiation. Diagnostic Reference Levels (DRLs), set at the 75th percentile of the dose distribution, are vital benchmarks for dose optimization.
Daeho Kim, Jungsu Kim
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The Complexity of Defining Institutional Change in Academia
In recent decades, the European research and innovation landscape has shifted from addressing gender inequality by focusing on “fixing women” to prioritising “fixing the institution,” with gender equality plans (GEPs) as the primary tool for ...
Fernanda Campanini Vilhena +2 more
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Complexity-Oriented Paradigm in Institutional Economics [PDF]
Institutional economics has been at the peak of its scientific capabilities long enough to reach midlife crisis. Despite its growing interdisciplinarity and other positive trends, the field is now struggling with the lack of “big ideas” and inertia of ...
Daniil P. Frolov
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To understand how actors deal with institutional complexity, scholars have focused on the compatibility among different institutional logics, while paying little attention to the centrality of institutional logics: the meaning one logic has to actors ...
Lars Stevenson +2 more
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International Institutions in Hard Times: How Complexity Increases Resilience
This paper asks how institutional complexity affects the resilience of global governance. By drawing on sociological differentiation theory, it interprets growing levels of institutional complexity as a process of institutional differentiation which ...
Benjamin Faude
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Composing games into complex institutions
Game theory is used by all behavioral sciences, but its development has long centered around the economic interpretation of equilibrium outcomes in relatively simple games and toy systems. But game theory has another potential use: the high-level design of large game compositions that express complex architectures and represent real-world institutions ...
Seth Frey +3 more
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Reconstructing institutional complexity in practice: A relational model of institutional work and complexity [PDF]
This article develops a relational model of institutional work and complexity. This model advances current institutional debates on institutional complexity and institutional work in three ways. First, it provides a relational and dynamic perspective on institutional complexity by explaining how constellations of logics − and their degree of internal ...
Smets, Michael, Jarzabkowski, Paula
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Global Governance in Complex Times: Exploring New Concepts and Theories on Institutional Complexity
This article, and the special issue it introduces, seek to contribute to the emerging and much-needed dialogue between the study of global governance and the study of social complexity.
Fariborz Zelli +2 more
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