LOST IN TRANSPOSITION? (A CAUTIONARY TALE): THE BANK OF NORTH DAKOTA AND PROSPECTS FOR REFORM IN AMERICAN BANKING

Research in the Sociology of Organizations

Volumn 39 Part A, Issue , 2013, Pages 277-310

  Schneiberg, Marc ^a  

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Author keywords

Diffusion; Institution; Institutional complexity; Institutional logics; Mechanisms; Practice; Recombination; Transposition

Indexed keywords

EID: 84978233152     PISSN: 0733558X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1108/S0733-558X(2013)0039AB013     Document Type: Chapter

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