From isomorphism to institutional work: Advancing institutional theory in sport management research
This paper offers a review of institutional work and its utilization in sport management. We
detailed how institutional work offers a modern paradigm of institutional theory that …
detailed how institutional work offers a modern paradigm of institutional theory that …
Understanding the lack of diversity in sport consumer behavior research
Sport consumer behavior researchers have developed a robust understanding of how and
why people consume sport, and the consequences of consumption. There has been little …
why people consume sport, and the consequences of consumption. There has been little …
Examining institutional work that perpetuates abuse in sport organizations
C Nite, J Nauright - Sport Management Review, 2020 - Elsevier
In this research, the author sought to understand how organizational practices that harbor
and, ultimately, perpetuate abuse become legitimized. The authors drew from the tenets of …
and, ultimately, perpetuate abuse become legitimized. The authors drew from the tenets of …
The evolving institutional work of the National Collegiate Athletic Association to maintain dominance in a fragmented field
High-profile sport governance associations tend to remain intact despite numerous issues
that would predict their demise. As such, these types of associations offer valuable contexts …
that would predict their demise. As such, these types of associations offer valuable contexts …
Sport policy analysis revisited: the sport policy process as an interlinked chain of legitimating acts
By providing an analytical framework that draws on a conceptualisation of legitimacy in
organisation studies, this paper demonstrates that the sport policy process can be …
organisation studies, this paper demonstrates that the sport policy process can be …
(Re) conceptualizing institutional change in sport management contexts: the unintended consequences of sport organizations' everyday organizational life
J Fahlén, C Stenling - European Sport Management Quarterly, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Research question: The purpose of this paper is to construct empirically grounded concepts
that can aid the explanation of processes of institutional change. This effort is guided by the …
that can aid the explanation of processes of institutional change. This effort is guided by the …
[PDF][PDF] Navigating the iron cage: An institutional creation perspective of collegiate esports.
INTRODUCTION sports, also referred to as competitive video gaming, are an emerging area
of study for sport management scholars. Recent reports estimate the esports industry is …
of study for sport management scholars. Recent reports estimate the esports industry is …
Maintaining and disrupting global-North hegemony/global-South dependence in a local African sport for development organisation: The role of institutional work
M McSweeney, L Kikulis, L Thibault… - … Journal of Sport …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Recently, conceptual developments in the field of institutional theory, such as institutional
work, that refer to the practices and processes of individuals and organisations aimed at …
work, that refer to the practices and processes of individuals and organisations aimed at …
Message framing as institutional maintenance: The National Collegiate Athletic Association's institutional work of addressing legitimate threats
C Nite - Sport Management Review, 2017 - Elsevier
This research examined how a dominant sport organization (the National Collegiate Athletic
Association) within an organizational field (US intercollegiate athletics) addressed legitimate …
Association) within an organizational field (US intercollegiate athletics) addressed legitimate …
Getting an internship in the sport industry: The institutionalization of privilege
NA Walker, KJA Agyemang… - Sport …, 2020 - journals.humankinetics.com
Unpaid internships are embedded in sport hegemony. These unpaid sport internships often
offer fewer learning opportunities and foster an environment wherein interns feel like …
offer fewer learning opportunities and foster an environment wherein interns feel like …