An organisation disclosing social and environmental information in response to societal expectations is an example of:
A) Mimetic isomorphism
B) Coercive isomorphism
C) Normative isomorphism
D) None of the given options are correct.

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Normative isomorphism refers to organisations conforming to the norms and values of their institutional environment. In this case, the societal expectation for organisations to disclose social and environmental information is a normative pressure, which the organisation is conforming to. Mimetic isomorphism refers to organisations imitating the practices of other similar organisations, while coercive isomorphism refers to organisations conforming to regulatory or legal pressures. None of these options fit the given scenario as well as normative isomorphism does.

An Organisation Disclosing Social and Environmental Information in Response to Societal