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Institutional Fields

Institutional Fields is a system of interrelated organizations and actors that, within a particular sphere of activity, are governed by a common set of institutional rules, norms, and cognitive understandings that confer legitimacy and structure behavior.

1.4K

Publications

191.5K

Citations

2.2K

Authors

944

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

303

Variants

Organizational Fields

Parents

Children

Publications

1.4K

Managing Legitimacy: Strategic and Institutional Approaches

Mark C. Suchman · Academy of Management Review · 1995 · 12.5K citations

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Managing Legitimacy: Strategic and Institutional Approaches

Mark C. Suchman · Academy of Management Review · 1995 · 9.8K citations

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The Iron Caged Revisited : Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields

Paul DiMaggio · American Sociological Review · 1983 · 9.1K citations

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Sociological Paradigms and Organizational Analysis.

Meryl Reis Louis, Gibson Burrell, Gareth Morgan · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1983 · 5.6K citations

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Interest and Agency in Institutional Theory

Paul DiMaggio · Medical Entomology and Zoology · 1988 · 3K citations

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1–5 of 1.4K

Authors

2.2K

  1. RG
    Royston Greenwood

    University of Alberta, Canada

    18 publications · 7.1K citations

    15

    h-index

  2. GM
    Geoffrey M. Hodgson

    University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

    13 publications · 1.8K citations

    13

    h-index

  3. ML
    Michael Lounsbury

    University of Alberta, Canada

    11 publications · 2.5K citations

    11

    h-index

  4. RS
    Roy Suddaby

    University of Victoria, Canada

    10 publications · 8K citations

    10

    h-index

  5. TB
    Thomas B. Lawrence

    Simon Fraser University, Canada

    10 publications · 7.1K citations

    10

    h-index

1–5 of 2.2K

Institutions

944

  1. University of Alberta

    Edmonton, Canada

    31 h-index

    59 publications

    24.4K citations

  2. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    20 h-index

    23 publications

    6.3K citations

  3. University of Manchester

    Manchester, United Kingdom

    16 h-index

    22 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    15 h-index

    21 publications

    2.2K citations

  5. Copenhagen Business School

    Copenhagen, Denmark

    15 h-index

    24 publications

    4.4K citations

  6. Pennsylvania State University

    State College, United States

    14 h-index

    15 publications

    2.8K citations

  7. McGill University

    Montreal, Canada

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    6.7K citations

  8. University of Oxford

    Oxford, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    11 publications

    1.5K citations

1–8 of 944

Venues

  1. Organization Studies

    54 publications · 11K citations

    42

    h-index

  2. Academy of Management Journal

    AMJ · 30 publications · 17.5K citations

    29

    h-index

  3. Journal of Economic Issues

    JEI · 48 publications · 2.2K citations

    25

    h-index

  4. Research Policy

    21 publications · 3.4K citations

    20

    h-index

  5. Journal of Management Inquiry

    22 publications · 2.7K citations

    19

    h-index

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