Global Competition, Institutions, and the Diffusion of Organizational Practices: The International Spread of ISO 9000 Quality Certificates
By Isin Guler, Mauro F. Guillén, J. M. Macpherson. 2002
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Subfields: Strategy and Management
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- Accreditation and the Globalization of Business (2008, background): “The first part of Guler et al.'s (2002) competitive mimicry argument, that "firms in country B may learn from firms in country A how to make their products more attractive to their own customers/' applies as the first business schools within a country achieve accreditation.”
- Globalization Pressures and the State: The Worldwide Spread of Central Bank Independence1 (2005, background): “We extend the argument to the international level, proposing that normative effects are likely to spread across countries that engage in intense transactions with each other, of which those that are trade related are of particular structural significance (Guler et al. 2002).”
- State Capacity, Minority Shareholder Protections, and Stock Market Development (2016, background): “…of states (Jepperson and Meyer, 1991) and the position of states in global networks to explain which practices and policies they adopt (Guler, Guillén, and Macpherson, 2002; Henisz, Zelner, and Guillén, 2005; Polillo and Guillen, 2005; Weber, Davis, and Lounsbury, 2009; Zelner,…”
- Are quality and innovation management conflicting activities (2009, background): “Pressure from powerful organizations, such as multinational companies, distribution chains or even governments, appears to have had a decisive influence on the pattern of diffusion of certification (Guler et al., 2002).”
- Unpacking the Institutional Complexity in Adoption of CSR Practices in Multinational Enterprises (2016, background): “For example, Guler et al. (2002) found that firms are more likely to adopt international Address for reprints: Tatiana Kostova, Moore School of Business, University of South Carolina, 1014 Greene Street, Columbia, SC 29208, USA (kostova@sc.edu).”
- Harmonization in CSR Reporting (2011, background): “…of global CSR standards on CSR reporting The literature on MNEs’ adherence to standards and adoption of organizational practices draws heavily on institutional theory (Guler et al. 2002; Kostova 1999; Kostova and Roth 2002; Rosenzweig and Nohria 1994; Rosenzweig and Singh 1991; Westney 1993).”
- Outward foreign direct investment by emerging market firms: A resource dependence logic (2014, background): “In their home country, EMFs operate in an environment in which foreign firms and local governments are powerful actors (Guler, Guillén, and Macpherson, 2002; Hoskisson et al., 2000; Peng, 2003).”
- Selective Sampling of Empirical Settings in Organizational Studies (2008, background): “Many of these studies have examined practices that eventually became widespread, such as the “M form” (Fligstein, 1985; Mahajan, Sharma, and Bettis, 1988) or ISO 9000 certification (Guler, Guillén, and Macpherson, 2002).”
- Overcoming Inaction through Collective Institutional Entrepreneurship: Insights from Regime Theory (2007, background): “For instance, Guler et al.’s (2002) study of ISO 9000 quality certification for firms documents the importance of regular monitoring to maintain compliance with standard institutionalized practices, but does not specify mechanisms or guidelines to sustain an emerging order.”