I propose a conceptual model of field level change that links the processes of inter-organizational learning and de-institutionalization. I offer a series of research propositions that address how a firm and its adversarial stakeholder groups might cooperatively engage over an issue of mutual interest and ultimately create new knowledge together and how this new knowledge might then encourage a...

Difficulties experienced when caring for an impaired elderly relative, including decisions to place this person in institutional care, are examined as a function of caregiver stress. Three annual interviews were conducted with 555 caregivers to parents or spouses with Alzheimer's Disease. All patients were initially cared for at home, but 192 were subsequently placed in institutional care and 1...

This prospective study was performed in patients aged 65 years or older who underwent hip fracture surgery. The objective was to determine the functional evolution in a group of patients three months after hospital discharge, to identify the variables related to this functional recovery and to describe the associated mortality and institutionalization process. We analyzed demographic variables ...

Major events in the institutionalization of macromarketing include (1) the series of macromarketing conferences that began at the University of Colorado in 1976, (2) the founding of the Journal of Macromarketing in 1981, and (3) the establishment of the Macromarketing Society in 2004. This article focuses on the continuing institutionalization of macromarketing by providing a commentary on Mark...

As part of the ICPD Beyond 2014 global survey, UNECE countries provided information on the status of implementation of the provisions of the 1994 ICPD PoA. The survey used a standardized questionnaire designed to collect information across countries, accounting for policies and programmes which they formulated in the years after the ICPD, the level of institutionalization, the extent of impleme...

Objectives: Determine predictors of hospitalization and institutionalization in Medicaid populations with Alzheimer’s Disease (AD). Methods: Data were obtained from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). Individuals enrolled in Florida, New Jersey, and New York Medicaid programs on January 1, 2004, remained in that program for 1 year and exposed to an AD medication were included....