Several institutions deliver contributions in line with their respective expertise.
In post communist societies, which lack a tradition of market economy and democratic institutions, such contributions can have far-reaching consequences.
OK, that may seem like asking a lot but I mention it because I think the importance of the host institution's contribution should not be underestimated.
The controversy over his gift to the divinity school, which had been sought by the university, caused several institutions to reconsider contributions he had given them.
For the world outside of Poland, the results not only signify the triumph of post-Communist freedoms for the people of Poland, but also assure Poland's friends of the country's continuing commitment to good relations with neighboring states, active support for European and trans-Atlantic institutions, and significant contributions to international peace and security.
Indeed, in the first decade of the 1900s, only three institutions made important contributions to US medical science.
He also has a business incubator and venture capital fund, Hasso Plattner Ventures, to support young entrepreneurs in the IT sector, and a foundation that has made contributions to institutions in South Africa to support medical research on HIV/AIDS and promote healthcare and health education, as well as projects providing daycare and sports activities for children.
A collection of Chinese contemporary art was unveiled at the Louisiana Museum of Modern Art in Denmark in 2007, and published in two glossy catalogues partially funded by the institution and with contributions from leading scholars.
Roughly speaking, a molecular account of an institution would not seek to reduce the institution to simpler atomic forms, such as conventions; nor would it seek to define an institution in terms of its relationships with other institutions and its contribution to the larger societal whole.
David Wilson at Morgan State University uses social media to promote his institution's unique contributions to society but also posts about some of the social and cultural activities in which he participates.
