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Preface vii
Acknowledgements ix
1 The Reforming Organization 1
The construction of organizations 1
Reforms: frequency, contents, and consequences 6
Reforms along fundamental institutions 10
Reform dynamics 14
Homogeneity and heterogeneity of forms 18
2 Beliefs Creating Reform: The Case of Markets and Organizations 21
Beliefs and practice 21
Markets and organizations 24
Allocation of responsibility 31
Bases and problems of legitimacy 33
Reforms 38
3 Constructing Organizations: The Example of Public Sector Reform 43
Reforms that construct organizations 45
Constructing identity 46
Constructing hierarchy 50
Constructing rationality 51
Reforms in packages or in strings 54
Degrees of organization: actors, agents, and arenas 56
Organizatory reform as completion 63
Incentives for constructing organizations 67
Conclusions 70
4 Politicization and 'Company-ization' - On Institutional Affiliation and Confusion in the Organizational World 72
The political organization and the company 73
Politicization, company-ization, and associationization 81
Processes of institutional confusion 84
Weak institutions 89
5 Organizational Reforms as Routines 91
The supply of problems 92
The supply of solutions 96
The supply of forgetfulness 98
The risks of reform 100
Avoiding reform 101
6 The Standardization of Organizational Forms as a Cropping-up Process 105
Standardization processes 107
A cropping-up model of organizational forms 112
Model dynamics 119
Interaction between reforms and discourse 123
Some additional questions 125
7 Reform and Power 127
Reformers as agents 127
Reform as image building 134
8 TheHopeful Organization 140
The hope for the true organization 141
Mechanisms of hope 143
Maintaining hope 152
References 55
Index 167
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