ABSTRACT
After reading this chapter, you should be able to:
Understand the concept of institutional entrepreneurship and relate to the broader issues of entrepreneurship;
Grasp the process of institutionalization and identify the causal mechanisms that lead to its stability/instability;
Understand how institutional entrepreneurship brings about change in concrete insti-tutions, for example global climate change policy; and
Explain the relevance of institutional entrepreneurship in the context of tourism.
