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List of figures | p. vii |
List of tables | p. viii |
List of contributors | p. ix |
Introduction: theorizing and studying institutional work | p. 1 |
Essays on institutional work | p. 29 |
Institutional work and the paradox of embedded agency | p. 31 |
Leadership as institutional work: a bridge to the other side | p. 59 |
Bringing change into the lives of the poor: entrepreneurship outside traditional boundaries | p. 92 |
Institutional work as the creative embrace of contradiction | p. 120 |
Studies of institutional work | p. 141 |
Building the iron cage: institutional creation work in the context of competing proto-institutions | p. 143 |
Scandinavian institutionalism - a case of institutional work | p. 178 |
Institutional maintenance as narrative acts | p. 205 |
Maintaining an institution in a contested organizational field: the work of the AACSB and its constituents | p. 236 |
Institutional "dirty" work: preserving institutions through strategic decoupling | p. 262 |
Doing which work? A practice approach to institutional pluralism | p. 284 |
Index | p. 317 |
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