hierarchy

"This is not one person making one decision, there should be checks by a range of people up and down the hierarchy," Mr Podmore told Today.

The dependable old world, with its fixed hierarchies and social certainties, is no longer available.

What he's got now is an incredibly supportive owner and a hierarchy at the club that is praying that he succeeds, but he's also got players who are afraid of their own shadows.

He’s never had much patience for hierarchy or asking for permission, preferring to dig independently and follow the story wherever it leads.

The financial strain from resumed payments is challenging the traditional payment hierarchy, Steinbaum noted.