The source of the literature | Singh (1986) | Aldrich & Fiol (1994) | Scott (1995) | Suchman (1995) | Greenwood (2002) | Archibald (2004) | |
Legitimacy dimension | Internal legitimacy | Social and political legitimacy | Regulatory legitimacy | Transaction legitimacy | Effectiveness of legitimacy |
| Regulatory legitimacy |
Influence legitimacy | |||||||
Attribute legitimacy | |||||||
External legitimacy | Normative legitimacy | Results Legitimacy | Moral legitimacy | Expert legitimacy | Cultural legitimacy | ||
Process legitimacy | |||||||
Structural legitimacy | General specification legitimacy | ||||||
Cognitive legitimacy | Cognitive legitimacy |
| Cognitive legitimacy |
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