In Chapter 1,Figure 1-4 shows the factors that influence the design of AIS.The diagram shows a bi-directional arrow between the organizational culture and the AIS.The reason for this two-way interchange between organizational culture and AIS is
A)that the AIS should not influence the values of the organizational culture.
B)because the organization's culture influences the AIS,and likewise the AIS influences the organization's culture by controlling the flow of information within the organization.
C)due to the transfer of managers between the two corporate elements.
D)the AIS impacts the organization's key strategies.

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The bi-directional arrow between organizational culture and AIS indicates that both influence each other. This is because the organization's culture shapes the AIS, and vice versa. The AIS controls the flow of information within the organization, which affects the organizational culture. Similarly, the values and norms of the organizational culture affect the design, implementation, and use of AIS in the organization. Therefore, option B is the best choice.

In Chapter 1,Figure 1-4 Shows the Factors That Influence the Design