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institutional framing  

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  • Frames are the cognitive categories or schema people use to describe, interpret, and sort events, issues, and entities for themselves and others to understand and predict their environment. Institutions can be described as a set of societal rules or expectations that govern interactions and/or as organizations created to achieve a specific, collective purpose. [Source: Encyclopedia of Business Ethics and Society; Institutional Framing]

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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/institutional_framing

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