The dominant discourse on institutions contends that "inclusive" institutions are the deep determinants of long-run growth.
Granovetter contended that institutions are actually congealed social networks, and, because economic action takes place within these networks, social scientists must consider interpersonal relationships when studying the economy.
The museum's lawyer, Mark Gold, who is handling the museum's deaccession-related legal work, contends that institutions such as the Berkshire Museum may have good reason to sell off their treasures.
Highlighted for their innovative practices and approaches to a lack of funding, four institutions, one from each of the main MSI sectors, represent lessons for all institutions -- those struggling to improve the achievement of underrepresented minority students, as well as institutions contending with financial constraints -- to consider.
It was released following federal complaints against several other colleges and universities contending that the institutions were not taking sexual assault reports seriously and letting assailants go unpunished.
In fact, the administration has walked a delicate line, at once sharply criticizing Mr. Arafat and calling on him to rein in violence and restructure Palestinian institutions, while contending that he cannot be replaced as the chief Palestinian leader except by the Palestinians themselves.
The changes in China's global posture reflect an underlying dilemma it faces in contending with existing global institutions and norms.
Also, the presence of 10 truly deserving contenders on the shortlist validates the award itself, and while some might contend that an institution now over half a century old is in no need of validation, it is a personal view that occasionally down the years it has been little more than a nonsense, scarcely worthy of the reverence it routinely receives.
Dr. Gabig of North Shore-L.I.J. contends that his institution does more than treat cancer after diagnosis.
Whether one is a cop, a longshoreman, a drug dealer, a politician, a judge or a lawyer, all are ultimately compromised and must contend with whatever institution to which they are committed".
Though he contends some financial institutions are still too large, he says important progress has been made since the crisis.
