Table 3 Research on institutional theory in the information systems discipline.
Category | Context | Key variables | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
IT adoption | Interorganizational linkage (financial electronic data interchange) | Mimetic, coercive, and normative pressures | |
Grid computing | Mimetic pressures (social contagion), firm innovativeness, tendency to outsource, and IT department size | ||
E-government | Top management commitment, external institutional pressures | ||
Open government data | Existing institutional arrangements, internal and external institutional pressures | ||
IT security | Information systems security innovations | Institutional conformity pressure, economic-based consideration | |
Information systems security | Coercive, normative, and mimetic isomorphic processes | ||
Data security | Institutional and market forces | ||
Knowledge sharing | Knowledge management systems | Institutional norms, trust | |
IT strategy | E-HRM | Regulative, cognitive and normative institutional dimensions |
