Editing Organizations and their effectiveness-2016/Mechanisms

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== Periodic table of processes within organized activities ==
-Williamson — optimizing
 
-Weber, Michels rationalization (formalization)
==== ''Choosing'' Formal Architecture ====
-March — coalition building
*Weber — formalization
-Simon — satisficing
** Michels —fluid democratic process becomes formal oligarchy?
-Meyer and Rowan — adoption and decoupling
*Simon — decomposing the problem
-DiMaggio and Powell — convergent change
* Coase — choosing market vs firm
-Tolbert and Zucker — institutionalization
** Williamson — choosing regulation vs auction, choosing U-form vs M-form, ...
-Freeman and Hannan death
**Hart — allocating control
-Padgett and Powell birth
*analog of Coase for design of government?
-Granovetter — reciprocity + trusting
**McNollgast — designing contestation procedures
-Podolny — accumulative advantage
**Mashaw — delegation
-Ostrom cooperate and act collectively
*Holmstrom — incentive ''contract''
*White — agency vs. control
 
==== Other Determinants of Formal Architecture ====
*Tilly — wars make states
** Skocopol — state capacity
*Stinchcombe — imprinting
**Freeman & Hannan — inertia
*Meyer & Rowan — symbolic adoption
*DiMaggio & Powell — normative influence (e.g., from professions)
*Tolbert & Zucker — mimetic diffusion
**Edelman — law & symbolic structure
**Kalev — bias and formalization
*Soule incorporating critics
 
==== Managing Informal Architecture ====
*Kaufman — selection, socialization
*March — managing coalition
*Ostrom — building collaboration
*Schein — leading culture and narrative
*Edmondson building psychological safety
*Gibbons & Henderson — managing relational contracting
*Kellogg — negotiating institutional change
 
==== Networks ====
*Granovetter — reciprocation + trust
*Powell — know-how & hybrids
*Burt, Uzzi — resource access
 
==== Power and Politics ====
*March, Cyert & March
**Pfeffer & Salancik — resource dependence
*Blau, Emerson, Cook — exchange, dependence
*Schelling — strategy of conflict
*Merton — accumulative advantage
**Podolny status dynamics
*Hirschman — exit, voice, loyalty
**Roy, Burawoy — informal resistance
*Carpenter — capture
 
==== Knowledge and Learning ====
*Simon, March & Simon
*Nelson & Winter — routines
**Feldman — dynamics of routines
*Cohen & Levinthal — absorptive capacity
*Orlikowski — knowing in practice
*Padgett & Powell — innovation & invention
 
 
 
==== beyond this domain ====
*unmanaged processes between organizations
**competition (& selection)
**Zuckerman — categorization
*individual-level processes
**Simon — satisficing
**Goffman — impression management
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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==More verbs==
*Differentiate
*Incentivize
*March, Cohen, Levinthal — search
*Work (or provide effort)
*Vote
 
== Periodic table of elements ==
(Generic dimensions/elements of organizations that we might also find a way to include:)
 
*Boundaries
*Participation/joining costs/benefits
*Networks
*Incentives
*Relational contracts
*Turnover
*Hierarchy
*resources
*reputation
*constituencies/audiences
*credibility
*goldbricking / shirking
*Coalitions
*Elections
*Identity
*Ideology
*culture
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