Materiality in Institutions : Spaces, Embodiment and Technology in Management and Organization

Preface: Materiality, Institutions & Organizing -- Introduction: Institution and Materiality -- Institutionalization as bricolage: A material perspective -- Footsteps in the sand: consequences of conformity in complex institutional environment -- The problem of ontological fluctuations in institutional theory. Insights from research on institutional logics -- Understanding the establishment of management education in Oxford: The role of materiality in institutional change -- Institutional legitimacy and spaces: A grounded analysis of firefighters’ journey into digitization -- At the intersection of materiality, organizational legitimacy and institutional logics: A study of campus tours -- The mobile game industry in Finland: The materiality of institutional logics -- Digital materialities and incompatible institutional logics -- Institutional plans versus situated actions: A video-based case of simulation in health care -- The heart is a hand grenade – plastic figurations of bodies at war -- Beyond legitimacy and legitimation as a judgment: A Merleau-Pontian view of legitimation as in the bodies of beholders -- Postface: Perspectives about materiality for institutional analysis