institutional approach
1Institutional analysis — is that part of the social sciences which studies how institutions, i.e. structures and mechanisms of social order and cooperation governing the behavior of two or more individuals, behave and function according to both empirical rules – informal …
2Institutional economics — Institutional economics, known by some as institutionalist political economy, focuses on understanding the role of human made institutions in shaping economic behaviour. The institutional economists were typically critical of American social,… …
3Institutional racism — (or structural racism or systemic racism) refers to a form of racism which occurs specifically in institutions such as public bodies, corporations, and universities. The term was coined by black nationalist, pan Africanist and honorary prime… …
4Institutional logic — is a core concept in sociological theory and organizational studies that focuses on how broader belief systems shape the cognition and behavior of actors (see Friedland Alford, 1991; Lounsbury, 2007; Thornton, 2004). Friedland and Alford (1991:… …
5Institutional Revolutionary Party — Partido Revolucionario Institucional Leader Humberto Moreira Founded …
6institutional shareholder guidelines — Some institutional shareholders (for example, pension funds, insurance companies) and investor bodies (such as ABI and NAPF) have issued their own guidelines (for example, Morley, Legal & General, and Hermes) outlining their approach to various… …
7institutional economics — School of economics that flourished in the U.S. in the 1920s and 30s, which viewed the evolution of economic institutions as part of the broader process of cultural development. Thorstein Veblen laid the foundation for institutionalism with his… …
8Institutional Mode of Representation — In film theory, the Institutional Mode of Representation (IMR) is the dominant mode of film construction, which developed in the years after the turn of the century, becoming the norm by about 1914. Although virtually all films produced today are …
9Civil Society Human and Institutional Development Program — Civil Society Human and Institutional Development Programme (CHIP) is a leading non profit organization that works for improving and strengthening the functional capacities of individuals, organizations and institutions. It has its head office in …
10Adaptive Participatory Integrated Approach — The Adaptive Participatory Integrated Approach is a method of irrigation management. Overview The prevailing sectoral approach to irrigation management has tended to prevent optimal use of water for agriculture and fisheries. Adoption of an… …
