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two-stage model of institutional diffusion: a standalone construct

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Institutional theory

the finding that early adopters take up a structure for its technical fit to their needs while later adopters take it up because it has become legitimate.

In institutional theory, two-stage model of institutional diffusion refers to the finding that early adopters take up a structure for its technical fit to their needs while later adopters take it up because it has become legitimate. This meaning comes from Tolbert (1983) in Administrative Science Quarterly.[1]

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Tolbert, P. S., & Zucker, L. G. (1983). Institutional Sources of Change in the Formal Structure of Organizations: The Diffusion of Civil Service Reform, 1880-1935. Administrative Science Quarterly, 28(1), 22. https://doi.org/10.2307/2392383

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