Institutional Theory

Institutional theory is "A widely accepted theoretical posture that emphasizes rational myths, isomorphism, and legitimacy." F There are two dominant trends in institutional theory:

  • Old Institutionalism sometimes associated with Historical institutionalism
  • New institutionalism

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