The Organization of Market Boundaries
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 7316361 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Mats Jutterström (0000-0003-3974-3090, Stockholm School of Economics, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2023 |
| Volume | 1 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 287-317 |
| Publication date | 2023-12-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Journal of Organizational Sociology (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 2752-2997 • E-ISSN: 2752-2997 |
| Publisher | Walter de Gruyter GmbH (PUBLISHER • DE) |
| DOI | 10.1515/joso-2023-0010 |
| OpenAlex | W4390161578 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 39 |
In contrast to the main focus on market boundaries as spontaneous orders, this article investigates how and why market boundaries are ordered through organization. It proposes three elemental ordering processes – mutual adaptation, institutions, and organization – to conceptualize individual market boundary formation. Based on a longitudinal study of a financial market, the organization of both market demarcations and boundary constitution is analysed. It is illustrated how boundaries were subject to much organization and reorganization, to protect the market’s legitimacy and function. Explanations for the use of market boundary organization suggestively stem from both boundary competition and complementarity – to replace or reinforce boundaries formed by other ordering processes, in order to direct market content
Business · Industrial organization · Business Strategy and Innovation · Economic Theory and Institutions · Merger and Competition Analysis
Organizing and Reorganizing Markets
Understanding Organizational Culture
Do Economists Make Markets?
Barriers to New Competition
Organizational Boundaries and Theories of Organization
The Antecedents of Deinstitutionalization
The Organization of Markets
Cluster Analysis in Marketing Research
Beyond a subjective theory of value and towards a ‘fair price’
Organization outside organizations
Information Technology and Organizations
Geographic Market Definition
Institutionalized Organizations
Conceptual controversies at the boundaries between markets
Market Fashioning
| Unique citing works | 2 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1 |
| Citation span | 2024 - 2025 (2) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 2 |