{"product_id":"the-sweet-spot-of-legitimacy-a-managers-guide-hardcover","title":"The Sweet Spot of Legitimacy: A Manager's Guide - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eChristian Rosser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eConradin Pfaff\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an overview of legitimacy-related challenges at hybrid organizations and demonstrates legitimacy's importance for the strategic development of organizations. In a reader-friendly way, it addresses the question of how hybrid organizations can gain legitimacy from the perspectives of key stakeholders.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTo do so, the book examines legitimacy management in the context of two real-world hybrid organizations - the Swiss Institute for Translational and Entrepreneurial Medicine and the Swiss Center for Design and Health in Bern, Switzerland - from both theoretical and practical perspectives. It shows why the systematic combination of three types of legitimacy has the potential to optimize the level of legitimacy in emerging hybrids, contributing to their success. It also explains how organizational legitimacy can be operationalized using governance legitimacy, purpose-rational legitimacy, and value-rational legitimacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book equips managers and executives working at hybrid organizations with useful guidance and hands-on strategic tools to develop legitimacy management strategies. It also offers a source of inspiration for academic research and teaching in this field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides an overview of legitimacy-related challenges at hybrid organizations and demonstrates legitimacy's importance for the strategic development of organizations. In a reader-friendly way, it addresses the question of how hybrid organizations can gain legitimacy from the perspectives of key stakeholders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo do so, the book examines legitimacy management in the context of two real-world hybrid organizations - the Swiss Institute for Translational and Entrepreneurial Medicine and the Swiss Center for Design and Health in Bern, Switzerland - from both theoretical and practical perspectives. It shows why the systematic combination of three types of legitimacy has the potential to optimize the level of legitimacy in emerging hybrids, contributing to their success. It also explains how organizational legitimacy can be operationalized using governance legitimacy, purpose-rational legitimacy, and value-rational legitimacy.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis book equips managers and executives working at hybrid organizations with useful guidance and hands-on strategic tools to develop legitimacy management strategies. It also offers a source of inspiration for academic research and teaching in this field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChristian Rosser is Chief Operating Officer at the Swiss Institute for Translational and Entrepreneurial Medicine and a Lecturer at the Center of Competence for Public Management (KPM) at the University of Bern, Switzerland. As an expert on public management and administration, he has considerable experience in the management of hybrid organizations as well as research and teaching. His research on hybrid organizations, bureaucracy, and public administration has been published in various respected journals including Public Administration Review, Public Administration, The American Review of Public Administration, and Administration \u0026amp; Society. In 2009 he won the Marshall Dimock Award for the best lead article in Public Administration Review.\u003c\/p\u003e Conradin Pfaff is Deputy Head of a policy advising and analysis unit and Head of a Regional Analysis Team at the General Secretariat of the Swiss Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports. He spent over a decade as a civil servant at the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs and the Federal Department of Defence. In his various public administration roles, he accumulated extensive work experience in the fields of strategic analysis, geopolitical research and policy advising. At the same time, he developed a thorough understanding of the inner workings, decision-making processes and governance structures of Swiss public administration.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 96\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.44 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 13, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42121806971015,"sku":"9783031151705","price":48.58,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/efdd69425424180b76fb826b9aea6d0d.webp?v=1732556075","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-sweet-spot-of-legitimacy-a-managers-guide-hardcover","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}