1. Ontology And Rationalization In The Western Cultural Account -- 2. Rationalized Environments -- 3. Institutions And Organizations: Toward A Theoretical Synthesis -- 4. Institutional Analysis: Variance And Process Theory Approaches -- 5. Institutional Conditions For Diffusion -- 6. Social Environments And Organizational Accounting -- 7. Environmental Linkages Nad Organizational Complexity: Public And Private Schools -- 8. Centralization, Fragmentation, And School District Complexity -- 9. Bureaucratization Without Centralization: Changes In The Organizational System Of U.s. Public Education, 1940-1980 -- 10. Institutional And Organizational Rationalization In The Mental Health System -- 11. The Rise Of Training Programs In Firms And Agencies: An Institutional Perspective -- 12. Employee Training: The Expansion Of Organizational Citizenship -- 13. Equal Opportunity Law And The Construction Of Internal Labor Markets. W. Richard Scott, John W. Meyer, And Associates. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 301-321) And Index.