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August 1, 1996Academy of Management Journal

Does Isomorphism Legitimate?

David L. Deephouse

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This study tests a central proposition of institutional theory, that organizational isomorphism increases organizational legitimacy. Results show that isomorphism in the strategies of commercial ba...

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69db92aac9a120f055a3c168 https://doi.org/10.2307/256722

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