TY - T1 - Legitimating institutional choices in the forest ownership : building acceptability for jointly owned forests SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/334702 T3 - A1 - Lähdesmäki, Merja; Matilainen, Anne; Siltaoja, Marjo A2 - PB - Y1 - 2016 LA - eng AB - Recent demographic changes in the forest-owner structure are suspected to have led to the increasing number of owners with no specific objectives for their forests. In addition, the continuous fragmentation of the forest holdings has increased the threat of the passiveness related to forest management. To decrease the tendency towards passiveness, new policy tools and initiatives have been suggested. In the Finnish context, the idea of an investor-based jointly owned forest has been introduced a... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - Forest ownership; Identity; Jointly owned forest; Institutions; Legitimation; ORGANIZATIONAL LEGITIMACY; DISCURSIVE LEGITIMATION; DECISION-MAKING; STRATEGIES; DISCOURSE; COMMUNICATION; OBJECTIVES; MANAGEMENT; FINLAND; POLICY; 4112 Forestry N1 - PP - ER -