Usually means: Establishment of norms within organizations.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. institutionalization: Merriam-Webster
  2. institutionalization: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. institutionalization: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Institutionalization, institutionalization: Wordnik
  5. institutionalization: Wiktionary
  6. institutionalization: Dictionary.com
  7. Institutionalization (disambiguation), Institutionalization (psychology), Institutionalization: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. institutionalization: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. institutionalization: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
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  4. Institutionalization: Bloomberg Financial Glossary
  5. Institutionalization: Harvey Financial
  6. institutionalization: Legal dictionary
  7. Institutionalization: Financial dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)
  9. Institutionalization: WashingtonPost.com: Business

Medicine (5 matching dictionaries)
  1. institutionalization: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
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  5. institutionalization: Medical dictionary

(Note: See institutionalize as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (institutionalization)

noun:  The process of establishing a practice as a norm.
noun:  The process of committing a person to a facility where their freedom to leave will be restrained, usually a mental hospital.
noun:  The presence of social deficits or disabilities as a result of a long period spent in a prison, mental hospitals, etc.

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