The pyramid of nonprofit responsibilities: The institutionalization of organizational actorhood across sectors

• Main Authors: POPE, Shawn, BROMLEY, Patricia, LIM, Alwyn, MEYER, John W.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2018
• Subjects: Nonprofit accountability; Nonprofit social responsibility; Corporate social responsibility; Organizational actorhood; Nonprofit ethics; Mission statements; Political Science
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/soss_research/2764; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/soss_research/article/4021/viewcontent/ThePyramidofNonprofitResponsibilities__1___2_.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Observers have noted that organizations in allsectors, whether business, nonprofit, or government, havebeen moving toward rationalized structures that presupposeand express empowered organizational actorhood. Wedraw upon neo-institutional theory in this paper to extendthe argument: The arrival of or...