Large-scale studies have been hampered by the difficulty of objectively assessing human behavior and comparing it with a well-established norm.
The language is the well-established norm, across a range of legal settings, used to denote an absence of discretion on an official's part.
In addition to being a well-established norm of international law by which Zambia is bound, the prohibition is also reflected in the Zambian Constitution and in several of the human rights treaties to which Zambia is a party [ 47, 48, 51, 52].
The United States has a president whose contempt for the well-established norms of our political system never ceases to shock the world.
Congress and federal regulators have taken significant steps to change the regulatory landscape, and new efforts are underway to weaken well-established norms from SEC enforcement to quarterly reporting requirements.
Most religious authorities restrict the use of istiḥsān to cases that cannot be satisfactorily solved by applying such other well-established norms as, for example, analogy (qiyās) and consensus of opinion (ijmāʿ).
It has been observed, for example, that virtually every society has well-established norms dealing with such matters as family organization and individual duties, sexual activity, property rights, personal welfare, truth telling, and promise keeping, but not all societies have evolved the same norms for these various aspects of human conduct.
Second, there are also well-established norms and standards of good scientific research that are effectively applicable to futures studies.
In a just world, that ignominious fate would await the flawed Chrysler reorganization, which violates these well-established norms, given the nonstop political interference of the Obama administration, which put its muscle behind the beleaguered United Auto Workers.
For all its evolved consciousness, humanity continues to punish those who are different, distinguished from its well-established norms of the stereotypical school-going boy, sunny and athletic, fashionably insensitive of the world's woes.
Finally, the inclusion of a more "agentic" view within institutional theory, as opposed to the "structuralist camp" on which we have relied so far (Heugens and Lander 2009), may assist in determining why firms may deviate from well-established norms and act as institutional entrepreneurs to create CHRO roles.
