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This is often analysed in public policy studies through the concept of policy transfer and the related concept of institutional isomorphism, referring to the processes whereby institutions 10 M. SAWER AND M. MALEY take on a similar form. The Westminster legacy means additional legiti- macy ...
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2. Please refrain from surfing the web, doing email, texting, playing computer games, or sleeping in class. It is extremely distracting to the entire class. If you are using a laptop, the temptation is high, so if you think you might be tempted, please bring a pen and paper, instead....
The purpose of the current paper is to introduce the theoretical arguments of optimal distinctiveness literature in studying the relationship between CEO narcissism and corporate social responsibility. We focus on CSR scope conformity and CSR emphasis differentiation and introduce CEO narcissism as an impor...
The fact that the sequence frame of reference survives the first steps of translation to sociology and appears useful, even lacking a comparably solid backup, is important. The likelihood of a perfect isomorphism between the examples that biologists or mathematicians think of when they say "sequence...
Sociology of Political Insitutions Notes These concepts are all interchangeably called “policy forums” in the remainder of this article because we would like to provide a unified framework for their analysis. An example is the Global Policy Forum with its advocacy for accountability and citizen par...
The purpose of this paper is to study what are the characteristics that make firms less or more prone to greenwashing. We collect data from sustainability
Department of Economics, Sociology and Management, University of Trás-os-Montes e Alto Douro, Vila Real, Portugal Carla S. Marques CETRAD Research Unit, Vila Real, Portugal Carla S. Marques Corresponding author Correspondence toJoão J. M. Ferreira. ...
Put differently, the issue is whether the global mindset constructs theorized and measured at different levels are isomorphic, partially identical, or only weakly related (Rousseau, 1985). According toRousseau (1985: 8): ‘Isomorphism exists when the same functional relationship can be used to repre...