"In advanced capitalist society the state helps shape the institutional organization of the economy. We show, how the …"

"In recent years economists and historians have increasingly turned their attention to modern economic institutions. E…"

"An institution is defined as collective action in control, liberation and expansion of individual action."

"Modern institutions are transparently purposive and that we are in the midst of an evolutionary progression toward mo…"

"During the last fifty years, society in every developed country has become a society of institutions. Every major soc…"

"Institutions is a verbal symbol which for want of a better describes a cluster of social usages. It connotes a way of…"

"Institutions are human behavior, and they are, therefore, to be explained by the characteristics of that behavior."

"Social, political and economic institutions have become larger, considerably more complex and resourceful, and prima …"

"Contemporary institutional theorizing in the field of organizations dates back thirty-odd years. This particularly de…"

"Institutions are the humanly devised constraints that structure political, economic, and social interaction. They con…"