You Need to Know Something About the Hierarchy and Culture

question 57

True/False

You need to know something about the hierarchy and culture of the company in order to understand how a specific business firm uses information systems.

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Definitions:

Judicial Review

A legal principle that allows courts to determine the constitutionality of legislative and executive acts.

Original Meaning

The interpretation of the Constitution or law based on the intent and understanding of those who drafted and ratified it.

Living Constitution

The concept that the Constitution has a dynamic meaning or that it has the properties of a living organism and can adapt to changing societal needs without formal amendments.

Writ of Certiorari

A court order from a higher court to a lower court to send up the records of a case for review, often used by the Supreme Court to select cases it wishes to hear.