The impact of the theory of legitimacy on the disclosure of organizations in Jordan using a linear regression model

Abstract

The purpose of this paper is to identify the impact of the theory of legitimacy on the disclosure of organizations in Jordan. The theory of legitimacy and the disclosure of organizations are considered. The main finding that was the legitimacy of the organization (independent variable)  is effect on all dependent variables(the continuity of the organization, media, closure organization for their contributions to the Social, organization's commitment to legal requirements) using simple linear regression model.