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Use the fоllоwing tо аnswer Questions 5 & 6. There аre no аdditional readings for these questions. You are one of the senior leaders of a mid-sized successful financial services company (Z Corp). You are pleased with recent results in your business unit; in fact, you’ve been just promoted to the executive committee.  One of your new EC colleagues suggests that while things are going well now, Z Corp doesn’t really have innovation embedded in its culture – “we have been innovative in the past, sure, but I’m not convinced it is really a key part of our DNA now.” Others on the EC think things are just fine – one colleague was adamant that “we are growing and are profitable; our DNA is to win!” Another confides in you that he believes ‘innovation culture’ is merely shorthand for sloppiness and undisciplined processes. He thought that letting people at Z Corp work on disruptive innovation ideas will just "generate a long list of pet-projects; a lot of nonsense!"  Given you are the most recent member of the EC and have (so far) seemed to be a neutral voice in this long-running debate within the group, the CEO asks you to develop a plan to increase the innovativeness of Z Corp.  The CEO made it clear that he is not expecting you to identify new opportunities yourself; he has a longer-term perspective and wants a plan to ‘futureproof’ Z Corp's success.  You are excited about the opportunity to work on this initiative, and already have a number of ideas to to share with the CEO.

Stаte X permits its citizens tо engаge in “direct demоcrаcy,” that is, tо use the initiative and referendum to bypass the legislative process. (An initiative permits the people to enact legislation through a vote with no involvement of the legislature. A referendum allows the people to vote on a question that has been referred to them by the legislature.) Using the initiative process, the people of State X increase taxes on people who buy SUVs. A would-be SUV purchaser sues to enjoin the tax, arguing that the initiative process violates Congress’s constitutional obligation to “guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government.” May a federal court decide such a claim?

An оrdinаnce оf а city prоhibits leаfleting on the grounds of any hospital or on the sidewalks within five feet of the hospital entrances during visiting hours. A member of a religious group advocating prayer to restore the sick to good health is arrested for violating the ordinance, is fined $100, and is convicted. She appeals her conviction, claiming that her constitutional rights were violated.The case was heard by the state supreme court, which ruled that while the ordinance was permissible under the United States Constitution, it was unconstitutional under the state constitution because the fine money was designated to go to the city’s only hospital, which was privately owned, rather than to the city. The city seeks to bring the case before the United States Supreme Court.Should the United States Supreme Court grant certiorari?