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  • Total Quality Management (TQM)

    Total Quality Management (TQM) is a comprehensive and structured approach to organizational management that seeks to improve the quality of products and services through ongoing refinements in response to continuous feedback.  Definition

  • XACML (Extensible Access Control Markup Language)

    XACML (Extensible Access Control Markup Language) is an open standard XML-based language designed to express security policies and access rights to information for Web services, digital rights management (DRM), and enterprise security applications.  Definition

  • mbox

    The most common format for storing e-mail messages on a hard drive is the mbox format, in which all the messages for each mailbox are stored as a single, long, text file.  Definition

  • Murkogram

    A Murkogram is spam (unsolicited commercial e-mail) that includes a disclaimer to the effect that the message cannot be considered spam because it is in compliance with Bill S.1618 Title III, known as the Inbox Privacy Act.   Definition

  • UCE (unsolicited commercial email)

    UCE (unsolicited commercial e-mail) is a legal term used to describe an electronic promotional message sent to a consumer without the consumer's prior request or consent.  Definition

  • audit trail

    In accounting, an audit trail is the sequence of paperwork that validates or invalidates accounting entries.  Definition

  • first mover

    In the business world, a first mover is a company that aims to gain an advantageous and perhaps insurmountable market position by being the first to establish itself in a given market.  Definition

  • Open Buying on the Internet (OBI)

    OBI (Open Buying on the Internet) is a proposed standard for business-to-business purchasing on the Internet, aimed particularly at high-volume, low-cost-per-item transactions.  Definition

  • incubator

    In the business world, an incubator is an enterprise that is set up to provide office space, equipment, and sometimes mentoring assistance and capital to new businesses that are just getting started.  Definition

  • Learning Path: E-Business

    E-BUSINESS... e-commerce - e-business - B2B - enterprise - entrepreneur - e-tailing - e-procurement - B2G - m-commerce - e-brokerage - clicks and mortar - value chain - first mover - return on investment (ROI) - initial public offering (IPO)- public ...  Definition

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