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Lindsay, D. Michael – Social Forces, 2010
Formal organizations share a common set of characteristics that include identifiable operating principles and coordinating mechanisms as well as lines of authority and communication. However, some organizations--especially those on the margins of institutional fields--creatively combine institutional and anti-institutional characteristics. This…
Descriptors: Religious Organizations, Institutional Characteristics, Organizational Effectiveness, Organizational Culture

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