“…The analysis has contributed to the literature about FBOs, hybridization, and institutional fit, showing how the cooperation between state organizations and FBOs happens, what enables it, and how it affects all the organizations involved in this process. The findings support the initial hypothesis that the State’s interactions with social actors such as TCs lead to the incorporation of values and cognitive frameworks by both, generating a mutual constitution between these actors (Abers et al, 2014, 2018; Carlos et al, 2017; Lavalle et al, 2012; Szwako & Lavalle, 2019). It also confirms what the literature on hybridization has identified regarding organizations genuinely cooperating across different institutional environments (Kinney, 2006; Scheirer, 1994; Seibel, 2015).…”