The Logic of Institutional Logics: Insights From French Pragmatist Sociology

Journal of Management Inquiry

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 360-380

  Cloutier, Charlotte ^a   Langley, Ann ^a  

^a HEC MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

French pragmatist theory; institutional logics; institutional theory; orders of worth

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883315769     PISSN: 10564926     EISSN: 15526542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1056492612469057     Document Type: Article

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