Religion and Organization Theory

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RELIGION AND ORGANIZATION THEORY
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LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS
ADVISORY BOARD
PART I: INTRODUCTION
	TAKING RELIGION SERIOUSLY IN THE STUDY OF ORGANIZATIONS
		BARRIERS TO THE STUDY OF RELIGION IN OMT
		FRAMING THE STUDY OF RELIGION IN OMT
		THE ARTICLES INCLUDED IN THIS VOLUME
		CONCLUDING COMMENTS
		NOTE
		REFERENCES
	GOD ON MANAGEMENT: THE WORLD\'S LARGEST RELIGIONS, THE \"THEOLOGICAL TURN,\" AND ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT THEORY AND PRACTICE
		INTRODUCTION
		FROM MAX WEBER TO THE “THEOLOGICAL TURN”
		METHOD
		ANALYSIS AND FINDINGS
		CONCLUSION AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS
		NOTE
		ACKNOWLEDGMENT
		REFERENCES
PART II: STUDYING RELIGION AND ORGANIZATION AT THE MICRO-LEVEL
	RELIGION IN ORGANIZATIONS: COGNITION AND BEHAVIOR
		MAPPING THE TERRAIN – RELIGION AND ITS NEAR RELATIONS
		THEORIES OF RELIGION’S INFLUENCE ON INDIVIDUALS: A COMMON CORE
		RELIGIOUS IDENTITY, COGNITION, AND BEHAVIOR
		ORGANIZATIONAL INFLUENCES ON RELIGIOUS IDENTITY, SCHEMAS, AND SCRIPTS
		FUTURE RESEARCH ON ORGANIZATIONAL INFLUENCES UPON RELIGIOUS EXPRESSION
		RELIGIOUS INFLUENCES ON BEHAVIOR IN ORGANIZATIONS
		CONCLUSION
		NOTE
		ACKNOWLEDGMENT
		REFERENCES
	MYTHS TO WORK BY: REDEMPTIVE SELF-NARRATIVES AND GENERATIVE AGENCY FOR ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGE
		GENERATIVITY AND THE REDEMPTIVE SELF
		RESEARCH CONTEXT AND METHODS
		CASE STUDY: THE RETIRED BISHOP
		CASE STUDY 2: CONFESSIONS OF A RADICAL INDUSTRIALIST
		DISCUSSION
		CODA: THE CLAY FROM WHICH WE MODEL
		NOTES
		REFERENCES
PART III: RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS AND PRACTICES
	ORGANIZATIONAL FORM, STRUCTURE, AND RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
		ORGANIZATIONAL ISSUES IN RELIGION
		RELIGION AND ORGANIZATIONAL FORMS AND STRUCTURES
		THE UNIQUENESS OF RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS?
		DIFFERENCES BETWEEN RELIGIOUS ORGANIZATIONS
		CONCLUSION
		NOTE
		REFERENCES
	PASTOR PRACTICES IN THE ERA OF MEGACHURCHES: NEW ORGANIZATIONAL PRACTICES AND FORMS FOR A CHANGING INSTITUTIONAL ENVIRONMENT
		WHAT IS A MEGACHURCH?
		GEOGRAPHIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC ATTRIBUTES OF MEGACHURCHES
		SOCIOLOGY OF RELIGION
		INSTITUTIONAL WORK OF MEGACHURCH PASTORS: CREATING AND MAINTAINING CONNECTIONS
		THE PRODUCTION OF TEXTS AS AN INSTITUTIONAL MAINTENANCE PROCESS
		CONCLUSION
		REFERENCES
PART IV: RELIGION AND INSTITUTIONAL THEORY
	DIVINE INSTITUTION: MAX WEBER\'S VALUE SPHERES AND INSTITUTIONAL THEORY
		WEBER’S RELIGIOUS SOCIOLOGY OF VALUE SPHERES
		LOVE AND INSTITUTION
		POLITICAL LOVE
		THE EROS OF VALUE
		GOD, LOVE, AND VALUE RATIONALITY: WEBER’S SIGNPOSTS FOR INSTITUTIONAL THEORY
		NOTES
		ACKNOWLEDGMENT
		REFERENCES
	PRODUCTIVE RESISTANCE: A STUDY OF CHANGE, EMOTIONS, AND IDENTITY IN THE CONTEXT OF THE APOSTOLIC VISITATION OF U.S. WOMEN RELIGIOUS, 2008–2012
		INTRODUCTION
		INSTITUTIONAL RESISTANCE AND CHANGE
		METHODS
		THE APOSTOLIC VISITATION AND RESISTANCE
		ANALYSIS AND DISCUSSION
		CONCLUSION
		ACKNOWLEDGMENT
		REFERENCES
		APPENDIX A: THE “DOCTRINAL ASSESSMENT” OF LCWR
		APPENDIX B: LIST OF USEFUL WEBSITES
	SERVING TWO MASTERS: TRANSFORMATIVE RESOLUTIONS TO INSTITUTIONAL CONTRADICTIONS
		INSTITUTIONS, LOGICS, AND CONTRADICTION
		THE RELIGIOUS RESEARCH UNIVERSITY
		A STYLIZED HISTORY OF BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
		DISCUSSION
		CLOSING
		REFERENCES
	THE INSTITUTIONAL COMPLEXITY OF RELIGIOUS MUTUAL FUNDS: APPRECIATING THE UNIQUENESS OF SOCIETAL LOGICS
		INSTITUTIONAL COMPLEXITY AND SOCIETAL LOGICS
		CASE STUDY
		METHODS
		FINDINGS
		DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION
		NOTES
		ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
		REFERENCES
		APPENDIX: GENERIC INTERVIEW SCRIPT FOR RELIGIOUS FUND PRODUCER
PART V: RELIGION AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
	THE DEVIL\'S ADVOCATE AND THE CHURCH: BUILDING ADAPTABLE ORGANIZATIONS
		PROMOTING INSTITUTIONAL CHANGE FROM THE CENTER OF A FIELD
		PART I: PREMODERN SAINTHOOD: A SEGMENTED MODEL
		MIRACLE-MAKERS AS NONCONTENTIOUS SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
		ROME’S PERSPECTIVE ON RELIGIOUS FERMENT IN SOUTHERN EUROPE
		PART II: DATA
		METHODS
		THE MOBILIZING POWER OF MIRACLES
		LOCAL MOBILIZATION
		MODERN SAINTHOOD
		DISCUSSION
		NOTES
		REFERENCES
	ORGANIZING BELIEF: INTERFAITH SOCIAL CHANGE ORGANIZATIONS IN THE RELIGIOUS-ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENT
		INTRODUCTION
		NETWORKED INTERFAITH ORGANIZATIONS: CLUB ECOFAITH AND ECOFAITH FEDERATION
		METHODS
		THE ORGANIZATIONAL CHALLENGE: REFRAMING THE MUNDANE, THE POLITICAL, OR THE “PAGAN” AS SACRED AND THEREFORE LEGITIMATE
		SACRED ACTS OF LEGITIMATION
		SUBSTANTIVE AND INSTRUMENTAL RATIONALITY
		CONCLUSION
		NOTES
		ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
		REFERENCES