For example, a process of institutional conversion explains how individuals within institutions use changes in the environment, such as international criticisms and pressures, as well as supportive external allies to re-shape and use existing institutions and policy procedures for alternative, more effective policy ends (ibid; [ 13]).
The federal government could use existing institutions such as H.U.D., the Fair Housing Administration, and the Federal Deposits Insurance Corporation (as well as the IRS and the Treasury Department) to send out auditors to figure out who got preyed upon and who didn't.
According to institutional conversion theory, previously marginalized individuals within an institution seek to re-use existing institutional rules and policy procedures for new policy ends.
But it says that using existing technologies and institutions to cut ozone and black carbon (soot) can halve regional warming for 30 to 60 years whilst averting millions of premature deaths and avoiding tens of billions of dollars of crop losses annually.
They helped shape the administrative machinery, army, and mail service, which were based on existing institutions and run by Tibetans.
Social policy north of the border is dominated by people trying to protect existing institutions and self-interests.
In doing so, the use of design methods can lead to destabilizing the habitual action of participating actors, helping them to break free of existing institutions and contribute to service innovation.
We cannot simply rely on existing institutions and corporations to solve our most intractable problems.
One is that it was conducted using existing community institutions, such as primary health care centres, which means that the model can be readily implemented.
Cutting these climate pollutants using existing technologies and existing laws and institutions can cut the rate of global warming in half in the near-term through mid-century, and by two-thirds in the Arctic.
