书目名称 | Street-Level Workers as Institutional Entrepreneurs |
副标题 | Agents of Change in |
编辑 | Olivia Mettang |
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概述 | Develops a new theoretical framework to study street-level agency within institutional structures.Presents ideal-type institutional logics for the study of public, religious and civil society organiza |
丛书名称 | Contributions to Political Science |
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描述 | Introducing the institutional logics perspective to street-level analysis, this book examines how street-level workers deal with the institutional logics that guide their organization – whether they follow or challenge them. While doing so, the book develops a theoretical framework to study street-level workers’ institutional agency within organizations from different institutional backgrounds. .The book conceptualizes street-level workers as institutional entrepreneurs and presents an original process model to capture deinstitutionalization efforts in street-level discourse. This ordinal model accounts for embedded agency and institutional entrepreneurship as well as for more gradual moves towards deinstitutionalization through the hybridization of institutional logics. The author tests the model empirically using interview data and discusses how street-level workers diverge from the institutional logic of their organization in almost two thirds of their statements, indicating a tendency towards institutional entrepreneurship. The book finally combines two literature strands: institutionalism and implementation research, showing how street-level workers may be perceived as institu |
出版日期 | Book 2022 |
关键词 | Institutional Logics; Civil society organizations; Religious organizations; Embedded agency; Corporate w |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-17449-0 |
isbn_softcover | 978-3-031-17451-3 |
isbn_ebook | 978-3-031-17449-0Series ISSN 2198-7289 Series E-ISSN 2198-7297 |
issn_series | 2198-7289 |
copyright | The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerl |