Institutional Isomorphism Revisited: Convergence and Divergence in Institutional Change

Sociological Theory

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 150-166

  Beckert, Jens ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR THE STUDY OF SOCIETIES   (Germany)

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EID: 77954465357     PISSN: 07352751     EISSN: 14679558     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9558.2010.01369.x     Document Type: Article

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