Institutional theory provides a framework enabling us to examine how institutional change facilitates and constrains a firm’s strategic initiative and modes of corporate governance, which are the foci of the study. China is no exception to the observation that a firm’s attributes alone cannot accou...
3.5.1Institutional theory Institutional theoryis the most commonly used perspective in research on market reforms. It has not only provided a useful framework for these studies but has also benefited from this research. More generally, studies on market reforms have validated the notion of institutio...
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social theoryThe growth in US incarcerated populations has produced unintended negative consequences for other justice system agencies. The community corrections field is faced with two related problems stemming from prison growth: (1) significant growth in populations under supervision and (2) populations...
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Rather than a narrow definition, this study draws on the theory of historical institutionalism, national-level empirical data, and country descriptions of social enterprise to construct a conceptual framework that informs models of social enterprise found internationally. These ...
advanced in Crime in the American Dream has subsequently been interpreted more broadly as a macrosociological theory of crime. In their widely cited article published in Criminology in 1995, Chamlin and Cochran christened our analytic framework and causal propositions with the felicitous label: "...
A Model of Integrity: The 4M Framework Bringing Together Theory and Practice: A Conceptual Model for Supporting Academic Integrity at the University of Calgary 4M Model in Action: A Case Study of the University of Calgary Challenges and Limitations Implications and Recommendations ...
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Resource based view theory explains that various assets are subsets of resources, and the bundling of resources helps develop capabilities. Some resources are vulnerable to easy imitation by competitors. Therefore, firms need to make prudent decisions and choose resources that are difficult for other ...