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organizational field: a standalone construct

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Institutional theory

the set of organizations that together make up a recognized area of institutional life, such as suppliers, consumers, regulators and similar producers that take one another into account.

In institutional theory, organizational field refers to the set of organizations that together make up a recognized area of institutional life, such as suppliers, consumers, regulators and similar producers that take one another into account. This meaning comes from DiMaggio (1983) in American Sociological Review.[1]

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References

DiMaggio, P. J., & Powell, W. W. (1983). The Iron Cage Revisited: Institutional Isomorphism and Collective Rationality in Organizational Fields. American Sociological Review, 48(2), 147. https://doi.org/10.2307/2095101

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