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On Practice and Institution : Theorizing the Interface.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextSeries: Publisher: Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2021Copyright date: ©2021Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (262 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781800434141
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 302.3/5
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Contents:
Intro -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Research in the Sociology of Organizations Advisory Board (rev. September 2020) -- Foreword: Research in the Sociology of Organizations -- On Practice and Institution -- "Practice" and "Institution" in Organization Studies -- The Study of Institution in Organization Studies -- On Practice and Institution: Theorizing the Interface -- On Practice and Institution: New Empirical Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- Toward a Religious Institutionalism: Ontologies, Teleologies and the Godding of Institution -- Valueless Values? -- Being in Heidegger's World -- The End of Us: Schatzki's Practice Theory -- Institutional Logics and Practice Theory -- The Performativity of Institutional Logics -- The Performativity of Institutional Logics -- The Substance of Institution -- The Institutional Property of Property -- Final Cause -- Practice and Institution -- A Religious Institutionalism -- Bibliography -- Forming Alliances -- 1. What is an Institution? -- 2. Outline of the Alliance -- 3. Institutional Logics -- 4. Levels of Society -- 5. Politics and Institutional Change -- References -- Searching for Values in Practice-driven Institutionalism: Practice Theory, Institutional Logics, and Values Work -- The Role of Values in Practice Theory and Institutional Logics -- The Site of the Social -- Teleoaffective Regimes: Normativity, Oughtness, and Acceptability -- Teleoaffective Regimes: Open-Endedness, Indefiniteness, and Controversy -- Thinking through Institutional Logics -- Values Spheres: The Gods of Institutional Life -- Institutional Substances: The Ground of Institutional Logics -- Values Work and PDI -- PDI and the Question of Values -- The Performativity of Values Work -- Conclusion -- References.
Zones of Meaning, Leitideen, Institutional Logics - And Practices: A Phenomenological Institutional Perspective on Shared Meaning Structures -- Introduction -- Prologue: Gauging Practices with an Institutionalist "Concept Box" -- The Internal Structure of Zones of Meaning -- Identification and Demarcation of Zones of Meaning -- Zones of Meaning and Their Ordering Capacity -- Appresenting ("Giving Presence To") Core Elements -- Sphere of Validity and Deutungsmacht -- Characteristics of a Zone of Meaning's Validity Claims -- Relationships Between Multiple Zones of Meaning -- Types of Relationships Between Zones of Meaning -- Attributes of the Relationships Between Zones of Meaning -- Preliminary Résumé -- References -- Restless Practices as Drivers of Purposive Institutional Change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Institutions, Practices and Change -- 3. Restless Practices -- The Restless Practices of Consulting -- The Restless Practices of Standard-Setting -- 4. Collecting, Selecting and Directing -- Collecting -- Selecting -- Directing -- 5. Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- "They're Alive!": Exploring the Intentionality of Institutional Logics, Their Variable Orientation Toward Jurisdictional Expansion, and the General Significance of their Internal Dynamics -- A Prologue -- A Journey, Or: An Oral Presentation -- The Powers of Practice -- The Logics of Lovecraft -- Institutional Zoology -- An Analytic Epilogue -- References -- Practice-driven Institutionalism: A Path Toward a Fruitful Borrowing -- Borrowing and Translating in Organization Studies and Institutional Theory -- Conditions of Possibility for the Fruitful Borrowing of Practice Theory into Institutional Theory -- Avoid the Tyranny of Outcomes -- Look at What People Actually Say and Do, in Context -- Connect "Micro" and "Macro" -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index.
Summary: The concepts of practice and institution are of longstanding importance across the social sciences, that have been too disconnected. Bringing together novel theoretical statements and empirical studies that bridge these social worlds, these two volumes provide a major touchstone for scholars interested in the study of practice and institution.
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Intro -- Half Title Page -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Contributors -- Research in the Sociology of Organizations Advisory Board (rev. September 2020) -- Foreword: Research in the Sociology of Organizations -- On Practice and Institution -- "Practice" and "Institution" in Organization Studies -- The Study of Institution in Organization Studies -- On Practice and Institution: Theorizing the Interface -- On Practice and Institution: New Empirical Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- Toward a Religious Institutionalism: Ontologies, Teleologies and the Godding of Institution -- Valueless Values? -- Being in Heidegger's World -- The End of Us: Schatzki's Practice Theory -- Institutional Logics and Practice Theory -- The Performativity of Institutional Logics -- The Performativity of Institutional Logics -- The Substance of Institution -- The Institutional Property of Property -- Final Cause -- Practice and Institution -- A Religious Institutionalism -- Bibliography -- Forming Alliances -- 1. What is an Institution? -- 2. Outline of the Alliance -- 3. Institutional Logics -- 4. Levels of Society -- 5. Politics and Institutional Change -- References -- Searching for Values in Practice-driven Institutionalism: Practice Theory, Institutional Logics, and Values Work -- The Role of Values in Practice Theory and Institutional Logics -- The Site of the Social -- Teleoaffective Regimes: Normativity, Oughtness, and Acceptability -- Teleoaffective Regimes: Open-Endedness, Indefiniteness, and Controversy -- Thinking through Institutional Logics -- Values Spheres: The Gods of Institutional Life -- Institutional Substances: The Ground of Institutional Logics -- Values Work and PDI -- PDI and the Question of Values -- The Performativity of Values Work -- Conclusion -- References.

Zones of Meaning, Leitideen, Institutional Logics - And Practices: A Phenomenological Institutional Perspective on Shared Meaning Structures -- Introduction -- Prologue: Gauging Practices with an Institutionalist "Concept Box" -- The Internal Structure of Zones of Meaning -- Identification and Demarcation of Zones of Meaning -- Zones of Meaning and Their Ordering Capacity -- Appresenting ("Giving Presence To") Core Elements -- Sphere of Validity and Deutungsmacht -- Characteristics of a Zone of Meaning's Validity Claims -- Relationships Between Multiple Zones of Meaning -- Types of Relationships Between Zones of Meaning -- Attributes of the Relationships Between Zones of Meaning -- Preliminary Résumé -- References -- Restless Practices as Drivers of Purposive Institutional Change -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Institutions, Practices and Change -- 3. Restless Practices -- The Restless Practices of Consulting -- The Restless Practices of Standard-Setting -- 4. Collecting, Selecting and Directing -- Collecting -- Selecting -- Directing -- 5. Discussion and Conclusion -- References -- "They're Alive!": Exploring the Intentionality of Institutional Logics, Their Variable Orientation Toward Jurisdictional Expansion, and the General Significance of their Internal Dynamics -- A Prologue -- A Journey, Or: An Oral Presentation -- The Powers of Practice -- The Logics of Lovecraft -- Institutional Zoology -- An Analytic Epilogue -- References -- Practice-driven Institutionalism: A Path Toward a Fruitful Borrowing -- Borrowing and Translating in Organization Studies and Institutional Theory -- Conditions of Possibility for the Fruitful Borrowing of Practice Theory into Institutional Theory -- Avoid the Tyranny of Outcomes -- Look at What People Actually Say and Do, in Context -- Connect "Micro" and "Macro" -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Index.

The concepts of practice and institution are of longstanding importance across the social sciences, that have been too disconnected. Bringing together novel theoretical statements and empirical studies that bridge these social worlds, these two volumes provide a major touchstone for scholars interested in the study of practice and institution.

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