The Eight Criteria That Peter Vaill Identified for Examining Systems

question 10

Multiple Choice

The eight criteria that Peter Vaill identified for examining systems include all the following EXCEPT _____.

• A)doing work with the assistance of other subsystems
• B)performing excellently against an external standard
• C)fulfill the ideals for the culture within which they exist
• D)perform with fewer resources than is assumed is needed to do the job
• E)perform excellently at the level of potential

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Definitions:

Global Warming

The long-term rise in Earth's average surface temperature, primarily due to human activities that emit greenhouse gases into the atmosphere.

Private Nuisance

A disturbance or inconvenience to an individual caused by the use of property in a way that unlawfully affects others.

Use and Enjoyment

The right of a property owner or tenant to occupy and use property without interference.

Land

A property or parcel of the earth's surface, including resources and physical environment, which can be owned or leased.