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Professionalization and organizational homogenization cause outputs in a field to converge in form.
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- Kieran Healy Sociologist at Duke University writing on markets
Professionalization is one of the main engines of organizational homogenization. In a field whose members are trained in similar programs, credentialed in similar ways, competing for a limited number of positions, and evaluated by somewhat vague but widely shared criteria, organizations and their outputs will tend to converge in form.
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