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Syllabus
Weekly Reading Guidelines
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Evans School of Public Affairs PPM504, Autumn 2009
Institutional Perspectives on Management Instructor: Mary Kay Gugerty Email: gugerty@u.washington.edu Office: Parrington 220 Office Hours: Wednesdays 12-1 Telephone: 221-4599 Announcements
Week 1 Readings
J. March & J. Olsen, "The Institutional Dynamics of International Political Orders," International Organization 52:4 (1998). Kettl, "Public Administration at the Millennium: The State of the Field", JPART · Scott, Richard W. Chapters 1 and 2 from Institutions and Organizations: Ideas and Interests. · Douglas North, Introduction, Institutions, Institutional Change and Economic Performance. Cambridge University Press, 1990. Kettl, Don. Managing Indirect Government. Week 2 Readings
· Frederick Taylor, "The Principles of Scientific Management" · Philip Selznick, "Foundations of the Theory of Organization" · Herbert Simon, "The Proverbs of Administration" · James Q. Wilson, Bureaucracy. Chapters 1 and 2 Weber, Max, Bureaucracy. Week 3 Readings
DiMaggio and Powell, "The Iron Cage Revisited." Meyer and Rowan, Institutionalized Organizations: Formal Structure as Myth and Ceremony. Granovetter, "Economic Action and Social Structure: The Problem of Embeddedness." Portes and Sensenbrener, "Embeddness and Immigration: Notes on the Social Determinants of Economic Action."
Week 4 Readings
· Skocpol, Theda, Why I am an Historical Institutionalist Polity, Vol. 28, No. 1. (1995), pp. 103-106. · Kathleen Thelen and Sven Steinmo, Historical Institutionalism in Comparative Politics. In Structuring Politics · Clemens, Elizabeth, and James Cook. 1999. Politics and Institutionalism: Explaining Durability and Change. Annual Review of Sociology. 25.
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