Pamela S. Tolbert

Pamela S. Tolbert publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

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Pamela S. Tolbert D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Pamela S. Tolbert sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
• Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management
• Dean of Fellow, Academy of Management

Best Publications

• The System of Professions: An Essay on the Division of Expert Labor

  Andrew Delano Abbott

  9456
  Citations

• Institutional Sources of Change in the Formal Structure of Organizations: The Diffusion of Civil Service Reform, 1880-1935

  Pamela S. Tolbert;Lynne G. Zucker

  4831
  Citations

• Institutionalization and Structuration: Studying the Links between Action and Institution:

  Stephen R. Barley;Pamela S. Tolbert

  4275
  Citations

• The Institutionalization of Institutional Theory

  Pamela S Tolbert;Lynn G Zucker

  3242
  Citations

• Institutional Environments and Resource Dependence: Sources of Administrative Structure in Institutions of Higher Education.

  Pamela S. Tolbert

  853
  Citations

• From Pabst to Pepsi: The Deinstitutionalization of Social Practices and the Creation of Entrepreneurial Opportunities

  Shon R. Hiatt;Wesley D. Sine;Pamela S. Tolbert

  549
  Citations

• Risky Business? Entrepreneurship in the New Independent-Power Sector

  Wesley D. Sine;Heather A. Haveman;Pamela S. Tolbert

  503
  Citations

• Studying Choice and Change: The Intersection of Institutional Theory and Entrepreneurship Research

  Pamela S. Tolbert;Robert J. David;Wesley D. Sine

  464
  Citations

• Gender, Family and Career in the Era of Boundarylessness: Determinants and Effects of Intra- and Inter-organizational Mobility

  P. Monique Valcour;Pamela S Tolbert

  308
  Citations

• Men's and Women's Definitions of "Good" Jobs: Similarities and Differences by Age and Across Time

  Pamela S. Tolbert;Phyllis E Moen

  295
  Citations

• The Oxford handbook of work and organization

  Stephen Ackroyd;Rosemary Batt;Paul Thompson;Pamela S. Tolbert

  286
  Citations

• Occupations, Organizations, and Boundaryless Careers

  Pamela S Tolbert

  268
  Citations

• Institutional Sources of Organizational Culture in Major Law Firms

  Pamela S Tolbert

  233
  Citations

• The Impact of Categorical Status, Numeric Representation, and Work Group Prestige on Preference for Demographically Similar Others: A Value Threat Approach

  Michelle M. Duguid;Denise Lewin Loyd;Pamela S. Tolbert

  200
  Citations

• THE EFFECTS OF GENDER COMPOSITION IN ACADEMIC DEPARTMENTS ON FACULTY TURNOVER

  Pamela S. Tolbert;Tal Simons;Alice Andrews;Jaehoon Rhee

  198
  Citations

• Introduction: At the Intersection of Organizations and Occupations

  Stephen R Barley;Pamela S Tolbert

  182
  Citations

• The Shopfloor Politics of New Technology.

  Pamela S. Tolbert;Barry Wilkinson

  169
  Citations

• Institutional Analyses of Organizations: Legitimate but not Institutionalized

  Pamela S. Tolbert;Lynne G. Zucker

  136
  Citations

• Organizations and Inequality: Sources of Earnings Differences Between Male and Female Faculty.

  Pamela S. Tolbert

  114
  Citations

• Critical studies in organization and bureaucracy

  Frank Fischer;Carmen Sirianni

  74
  Citations