Information systems must be aligned with an organization's ________ to help it accomplish its goals and objectives.
A) reporting structure
B) culture
C) competitive strategy
D) departments

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Competitive strategy refers to the approach an organization takes to gain a competitive advantage in the market. A company's information systems should be aligned with this strategy to support and help achieve its goals and objectives. The other options, reporting structure and departments, are internal factors that do not necessarily determine an organization's overall strategy. Culture can be important but it is not as central to the alignment of information systems as competitive strategy.

Information Systems Must Be Aligned with an Organization's ________ to Help