Is accounting a global or a local discipline? evidence from major research journals

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

Paul DiMaggio, Walter W. Powell · American Sociological Review · 1983 · 34.2K citations

Resource Centralization, Collective Rationality, Organizational Culture +21

Institutionalized Organizations: Formal Structure as Myth and Ceremony

John W. Meyer, Brian Rowan · American Journal of Sociology · 1977 · 26.5K citations

Bureaucracy, Rationalized Institutional Rules, Organizational Communication +15

The Adolescence of Institutional Theory

W. Richard Scott · Administrative Science Quarterly · 1987 · 3.6K citations

Organization Science, Social Change, Organizational Behavior +16

The Intellectual and Social Organization of the Sciences

Bernard Barber, Richard Whitley · The Canadian Journal of Sociology · 1986 · 1.2K citations · Full text

Science Study, History Of Science, Scientific Literacy +15

Accounting as Social and Institutional Practice

Anthony G. Hopwood, Peter Miller · London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science) · 1994 · 735 citations