What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
- Law
- Social science
- Capitalism
Michael Lounsbury spends much of his time researching Institutional theory, Variation, Institutional analysis, Perspective and Institutional change.
The various areas that Michael Lounsbury examines in his Institutional theory study include Legitimacy, Entrepreneurship and Public relations.
His Public relations research includes themes of Capital, Storytelling, Organizational identity, Competitor analysis and Competitive advantage.
In Variation, Michael Lounsbury works on issues like Rationality, which are connected to Diversity, Positive economics, Actor–network theory and Institutional research.
His study looks at the intersection of Institutional analysis and topics like Institutional entrepreneurship with Economic system and Institutional logic.
His research in Institutional logic intersects with topics in Social psychology, Plural and Knowledge management.
His most cited work include:
- The Institutional Logics Perspective: A New Approach to Culture, Structure and Process (1343 citations)
- Institutional Complexity and Organizational Responses (1317 citations)
- Cultural entrepreneurship: stories, legitimacy, and the acquisition of resources (1279 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
Michael Lounsbury focuses on Public relations, Institutional theory, Social science, Entrepreneurship and Scholarship.
His Public relations study incorporates themes from Legitimacy and Identity.
His study on Institutional theory also encompasses disciplines like
- Political economy, which have a strong connection to Institutional logic, Politics and Institutional research,
- Economic system together with Economic sociology and Social movement.
His Social science research incorporates elements of Public intellectuals, Positive economics and Organizational theory.
His Entrepreneurship study combines topics from a wide range of disciplines, such as Marketing, Competitor analysis and Market economy.
Michael Lounsbury interconnects Face, Engineering ethics and Knowledge management in the investigation of issues within Scholarship.
He most often published in these fields:
- Public relations (19.50%)
- Institutional theory (18.87%)
- Social science (16.98%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2016-2021)?
- Scholarship (13.84%)
- Entrepreneurship (16.98%)
- Institutional theory (18.87%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
His primary areas of investigation include Scholarship, Entrepreneurship, Institutional theory, Organizational theory and Engineering ethics.
His work carried out in the field of Scholarship brings together such families of science as Public relations and Normative.
His studies in Public relations integrate themes in fields like Legitimacy and Action.
The Entrepreneurship study combines topics in areas such as Sociology of culture, Mainstream, Social movement, Neoclassical economics and Market economy.
His work deals with themes such as Political economy, Strategic thinking, Knowledge management, Strategic financial management and Power, which intersect with Institutional theory.
Within one scientific family, Michael Lounsbury focuses on topics pertaining to Institutionalism under Engineering ethics, and may sometimes address concerns connected to Face, Organization studies and Constitution.
Between 2016 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- Pathways of institutional change: An integrative review and research agenda (112 citations)
- Optimal distinctiveness: Broadening the interface between institutional theory and strategic management (108 citations)
- Advances to the Institutional Logics Perspective (43 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
- Law
- Social science
- Capitalism
His primary scientific interests are in Scholarship, Perspective, Optimal distinctiveness theory, Organizational theory and Engineering ethics.
His studies deal with areas such as Management and Normative as well as Scholarship.
You can notice a mix of various disciplines of study, such as Typology, Social science, Relevance, Institutional entrepreneurship and Institutional change, in his Perspective studies.
His study looks at the relationship between Optimal distinctiveness theory and topics such as Marketing, which overlap with Institutional theory.
The concepts of his Institutional theory study are interwoven with issues in Strategic planning, Strategic thinking, Stakeholder and Knowledge management.
His Organizational theory research incorporates themes from Mainstream, New Ventures, Entrepreneurship, Legitimation and Element.
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