According to Maguire, Hardy and Lawrence, how do institutional entrepreneurs help establish new (and sometimes challenge old) institutions in the process of their activities?
A) stretching human resources
B) leveraging resources to create new institutions or to transform existing ones
C) integrating human and financial resources
D) through inter-functional co-ordination

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Maguire, Hardy, and Lawrence argue that institutional entrepreneurs leverage resources to create new institutions or to transform existing ones. They may challenge existing institutions by introducing new ideas or practices, and they may work to establish new institutions by assembling resources and networks to support their goals. By leveraging resources in this way, institutional entrepreneurs can help to shape the development of institutions and the broader social, economic, and political contexts in which they operate.

According to Maguire, Hardy and Lawrence, How Do Institutional Entrepreneurs