The Normalization of Deviant Organizational Practices: The Non-performing Loans Problem in China
Research on deviant organizational practices has demonstrated that normative and cognitive institutional forces contribute to making deviance acceptable. Data from a survey of 3,751 Chinese firms were applied to test the idea that a clearly articulated alternative identity is necessary if a firm is...
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| Tipo di documento: | Elettronico Articolo |
| Lingua: | Inglese |
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2013
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Journal of business ethics
Anno: 2013, Volume: 114, Fascicolo: 4, Pagine: 643-653 |
| Altre parole chiave: | B
Payment arrears
B Deviance B Normalization B Ethics in management B Non-performing loans in China |
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| Riepilogo: | Research on deviant organizational practices has demonstrated that normative and cognitive institutional forces contribute to making deviance acceptable. Data from a survey of 3,751 Chinese firms were applied to test the idea that a clearly articulated alternative identity is necessary if a firm is to resist the normalization of deviance. Widespread acceptance of delinquency in repaying loans was shown to make it more likely that a firm adopts that practice, but this normalization process is less likely for firms with a stronger anti-deviance identity. |
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| ISSN: | 1573-0697 |
| Comprende: | Enthalten in: Journal of business ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1007/s10551-013-1710-6 |
