Training Kit on Institutional Work
Management thinkers have focused on the individual by studying their behaviour and attempting to influence this behaviour as a fundamental element that helps achieve the desired goals. There are multiple variables that affect an individual's ability and willingness to perform negatively or positively within the organisation, and institutional discipline is considered one of the most important variables that has received great attention from researchers and practitioners alike.
Institutional Work
Institutional work, or working through an institution, or working with an institutional mindset, is a form of expressing cooperation among people to accomplish a goal or a set of goals.
Characteristics of Institutional Work
Preserving the stability and continuity of work through cumulative experience.
Relying on collective performance and participation in decision-making by specialists.
Investing the efforts of all individuals working in the institution towards institutional development.
Managers and department heads, administrative staff, and anyone interested in organisational discipline.