Global companies becoming clones, losing uniqueness in competitive race.
The article discusses how organizations in the same industry are becoming more similar due to institutional isomorphism. Multinational companies are especially interesting to study because of their complexity and the external and internal factors that influence them. The main idea is that even though each organization is unique, they are becoming more alike in their strategies and behaviors. This is explained by the institutional theory of organization, which emphasizes the similarities between organizations rather than their differences.