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作者：Kalev, Alexandra; Shenhav, Yehouda; De Vries, David
作者单位：University of Arizona; Tel Aviv University
摘要：This study examines the autonomous goals of state actors and their administrative and cultural capacities to pursue them. Analyzing qualitative and quantitative data from Palestine/Israel during the years 1940-1960, we study the diffusion of joint productivity councils that use scientific management principles (scientific JPCs). We assess explanations for the diffusion of managerial models offered by theories of state autonomy, efficiency, labor control, and professionalization. We demonstrate...
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作者：Cattani, Gino; Ferriani, Simone; Negro, Giacomo; Perretti, Fabrizio
作者单位：New York University; University of Bologna; Durham University
摘要：Recent research emphasizes that legitimacy depends on consensus among agents (audiences) about the features and activities of organizations (candidates) that become taken-for-granted elements in a social domain. This study examines how consensus is affected by the structure of interaction in the network connecting social audiences to candidate organizations. It analyzes how audience members reach, reinforce, and preserve consensus about candidates' features and behavior, affecting a crucial or...
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作者：Davis, Gerald F.; Morrill, Calvin; Rao, Hayagreeva; Soule, Sarah A.
作者单位：University of Michigan System; University of Michigan; University of California System; University of California Irvine; Stanford University
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作者：Sauder, Michael
作者单位：University of Iowa
摘要：This article analyzes a process by which established organizational fields change through the incorporation of new field-level actors. Drawing on 137 in-depth interviews with U. S. law school administrators and faculty, the paper demonstrates how the U. S. News & World Report rankings of law schools gained a foothold in the field of legal education, how the dynamics of the field helped entrench the field position of USN and its rankings despite spirited opposition from key actors, and how thes...
