Agency (philosophy)

Field
Subfield
Domain
OpenAlex	C108170787

Smeal faculty

• Samuel Burton Bonsall - score 2.4
• Raghu B. Garud - score 2.1
• Jess Cornaggia - score 1.4
• Kimberly Cornaggia - score 1.4
• Yidan Yin - score 1.3
• Mehmet Ihsan Canayaz - score 1.1
• Jennifer Lynn Eury - score 0.8
• Lisa L. Posey - score 0.8
• Mark W. Dirsmith - score 0.7
• Michael J. Tyworth - score 0.7
• Peter G. Iliev - score 0.7
• Semin Park - score 0.6
• Chad Marzen - score 0.6
• Steven J. Huddart - score 0.6
• Karl A. Muller - score 0.5
• Margaret Luciano - score 0.5
• Ron Johnson - score 0.5
• Henock Louis - score 0.5

Papers

• Bricolage versus breakthrough: distributed and embedded agency in technology entrepreneurship (2003) - cites 1712
• Institutional Entrepreneurship as Embedded Agency: An Introduction to the Special Issue (2007) - cites 1350
• Path Dependence or Path Creation? (2009) - cites 774
• Analysing Decentralization Policies in Developing Countries: a Political‐Economy Framework (1989) - cites 426
• Structure and agency in an institutionalized setting: The application and social transformation of control in the Big Six (1997) - cites 237
• Optimal Contracting with Endogenous Social Norms (2008) - cites 193
• Does Regulatory Certification Affect the Information Content of Credit Ratings? (2015) - cites 127
• Strategic Leadership Systems: Viewing Top Management Teams and Boards of Directors from A Multiteam Systems Perspective (2020) - cites 127
• Venturing beyond the IPO: Financing of Newly Public Firms by Venture Capitalists (2020) - cites 76
• When Do Differences in Credit Rating Methodologies Matter? Evidence from High Information Uncertainty Borrowers (2016) - cites 69
• Wearing out the Watchdog: The Impact of SEC Case Backlog on the Formal Investigation Process (2023) - cites 51
• Agency Conflicts, Dividend Payout, and the Direct Benefits of Conservative Financial Reporting to Equity‐Holders (2014) - cites 48
• A Search Model of Marketing Systems in Property-Liability Insurance (1995) - cites 39
• Deciphering Tax Avoidance: Evidence from Credit Rating Disagreements (2016) - cites 39
• The formation of inter-organizational information sharing networks in public safety: Cartographic insights on rational choice and institutional explanations (2009) - cites 39
• Conflicts of interest in subscriber-paid credit ratings (2023) - cites 20
• Digging Deeper: Exploring the Relationship Between Mentoring, Developmental Interactions, and Student Agency (2015) - cites 12
• Rating Agency Fees: Pay to Play in Public Finance? (2022) - cites 11
• Is the Revolving Door of Washington a Back Door to Government Contracts and Excess Returns? (2015) - cites 7
• Climate Change and Federal Crop Insurance (2016) - cites 3
• AI Agency (2025) - cites 1
• Networks Under Scrutiny: Social Evaluation, Emotion, and Agency (2026) - cites 0
• Issuer Default Risk and Rating Agency Conflicts (2016) - cites 0
• Intra-Organizational Network Change and Evolution: Drivers, Effects and Boundary Conditions (2023) - cites 0
• Beyond Network Structure: Gendered Dynamics in the Use, Content, and Perception of Social Networks (2025) - cites 0