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In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ, Band 47, Heft 3, S. 584-586
ISSN: 1930-3815
Embeddedness, Social Identity and Mobility: Why Firms Leave the NASDAQ and Join the New York Stock Exchange
In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ ; dedicated to advancing the understanding of administration through empirical investigation and theoretical analysis, Band 45, Heft 2, S. 268-292
ISSN: 0001-8392
Book Review
In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ, Band 44, Heft 2, S. 427-430
ISSN: 1930-3815
Public Spirit in the Thrift Tragedy
In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ ; dedicated to advancing the understanding of administration through empirical investigation and theoretical analysis, Band 44, Heft 2, S. 427-430
ISSN: 0001-8392
Caveat Emptor: The Construction of Nonprofit Consumer Watchdog Organizations
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 103, Heft 4, S. 912-961
ISSN: 1537-5390
Part VII: Managing Reputation: Pursuing Everyday Excellence: The rise of investor relations departments in the Fortune 500 industrials
In: Corporate reputation review, Band 1, Heft 2, S. 172-177
ISSN: 1479-1889
Advances in Strategic Management, vol. 10, Parts A and B
In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ ; dedicated to advancing the understanding of administration through empirical investigation and theoretical analysis, Band 41, Heft 1, S. 193
ISSN: 0001-8392
Why Great Strategies Spring from Identity Movements
In: Rao, Hayagreeva, and Sunasir Dutta. 'Why Great Strategies Spring from Identity Movements.' Strategy Science, Forthcoming.
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Free Spaces as Organizational Weapons of the Weak: Religious Festivals and Regimental Mutinies in the 1857 Bengal Native Army
In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ, Band 57, Heft 4, S. 625-668
ISSN: 1930-3815
Free spaces are arenas insulated from the control of elites in organizations and societies. A basic question is whether they incubate challenges to authority. We suggest that free spaces foster collective empowerment when they assemble large numbers of people, arouse intense emotion, trigger collective identities, and enable individuals to engage in costly collective action. We analyze challenges to authority that invite repression: mutinies of regiments in the East India Company's Bengal Native Army in India in 1857. We take advantage of an exogenous source of variation in the availability of free spaces—religious festivals. We predict that mutinies are most likely to occur at or right after a religious festival and find that the hazard of mutiny declines with time since a festival. We expect community ties to offer alternate avenues of mobilization, such as when regiments were stationed close to the towns and villages from which they were recruited. Moreover, festivals are likely to be more potent instantiations of free spaces when regiments were exposed to an oppositional identity, such as a Christian mission. Yet even free spaces have a limited ability to trigger collective action, such as when the political opportunity structure is adverse and prospective participants are deterred by greater chances of failure. These predictions are supported by analyses of daily event-history data of mutinies in 1857, suggesting that free spaces are an organizational weapon of the weak and not a substitute for dissent.
Free Spaces as Organizational Weapons of the Weak: Religious Festivals and Regimental Mutinies in the 1857 Bengal Native Army
In: Administrative Science Quarterly, Band 57.4, S. 625-668
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Free Spaces as Organizational Weapons of the Weak: Religious Festivals and Regimental Mutinies in the 1857 Bengal Native Army
In: Administrative science quarterly: ASQ ; dedicated to advancing the understanding of administration through empirical investigation and theoretical analysis, Band 57, Heft 4, S. 625-668
ISSN: 0001-8392
Hybrid Forms and the Evolution of Thrifts
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 49, Heft 7, S. 974-986
ISSN: 0002-7642
Hybrid Forms and the Evolution of Thrifts
In: American behavioral scientist: ABS, Band 49, Heft 7, S. 974-986
ISSN: 1552-3381
This article assesses the role of hybrid organizational forms in the coevolution of institutions and organizations. The hybrids the authors study combined elements of one basic plan with another; they developed because blending mechanisms between organizational forms were stronger than segregating mechanisms. The existence of hybrids allowed elements of one theory of thrift, embodied in one organizational form, to be slowly dismantled and elements of a new theory, embodied in a different organizational form, to be established gradually rather than abruptly. Thus, the presence of hybrid forms in this organizational population affected both the mode and pace of organizational and institutional coevolution.
Store Wars: The Enactment and Repeal of Anti‐Chain‐Store Legislation in America
In: The American journal of sociology, Band 110, Heft 2, S. 446-487
ISSN: 1537-5390