institutional authority
collocation in Englishmeaningsofinstitutionalandauthority
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institutional
adjective
uk/ˌɪn.stɪˈtʃuː.ʃən.əl/us/ˌɪn.stəˈtuː.ʃən.əl/
relating to ...
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authority
noun
uk/ɔːˈθɒr.ə.ti/us/əˈθɔːr.ə.t̬i/
the moral or legal right or ability ...
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(Definition ofinstitutionalandauthorityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Unfortunately, such conceptual slippage between idle fantasies and stable representations ofinstitutionalauthorityis the problematic kernel of these authors' entire argument.
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Put another way, it might be the degree of institutional permeability that dictates whether a would-be entrepreneur can successfully challenge existing boundaries ofinstitutionalauthority.
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Leaders must command theinstitutionalauthorityas well as the credibility (based on trust) to frame.
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They cherish the individual; we venerateinstitutionalauthority.
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In our discussion ofinstitutionalauthority, we have already seen how it might be helpful.
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In this guise, the university courts provided theinstitutionalauthorityand opportunities for legal recourse which were an increasingly integral part of urban social relations.
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Entrepreneurial innovation, in this view, seeks to establish or challenge jurisdictional monopolies, changing the boundaries ofinstitutionalauthority.
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In other words, while acting as a revolutionary catalyst for social change, the nurse practitioner is still recirculating theinstitutionalauthorityassociated with her professional status (211).
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Factional control overinstitutionalauthoritythen assumed decisive significance.
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This points to a more dynamic account of politics, where actors are engaged in a constant search for political advantage and whose innovations transform the boundaries ofinstitutionalauthority.
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These new regulatory ventures (and misadventures) represented encroachments on theinstitutionalauthorityof the courts, forcing judges to create new rules for limiting local regulatory power.
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The problem with spiritualizing religion in this way, of course, is that it was no longer attached to anyinstitutionalauthorityand so literally up for grabs.
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We want theinstitutionalauthorityof this body to be recognised and reinforced.
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They represent children's first experience ofinstitutionalauthorityand the need for standards, discipline and respect for others to provide the essential self-discipline to steer them through their lives.
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Altercations over scarce resources andinstitutionalauthoritywere intertwined with theoretical debates over the ideal structure of the new policy.
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Questioning tradition and authority, specificallyinstitutionalauthority, is a repeated theme on the show.
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Institutionalauthorityis portrayed as self-serving and incompetent.
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If false authorship claims or misconduct are apparent, however, the student must have the courage to face the supervisor and, if necessary, report misconduct to institutional authorities.
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Each of these community projects has made inroads towards fostering changes in local perceptions of at-risk youth and in the way they are dealt with by institutional authorities.
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Students may not be punished for refusing a warrantless search from institutional authorities or police officers.
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