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business continuity management (BCM)
Business continuity management (BCM) is a framework for identifying an organization's risk of exposure to internal and external threats. Definition
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hot site and cold site
A hot site is a commercial disaster recovery service that allows a business to continue computer and network operations in the event of a computer or equipment disaster. Definition
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X-engineering (cross-engineering)
X-engineering (sometimes called cross-engineering) is a collaborative and process-oriented approach to change management in the business world. Definition
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vertical market
A vertical market is a particular industry or group of enterprises in which similar products or services are developed and marketed using similar methods (and to whom goods and services can be sold). Definition
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Offshore Outsourcing: Do you speak geek?
Are you a real Know-IT-All? How many of these offshore outsourcing-related terms can you guess without peeking? 1. Sometimes used as a general gauge of management efficiency, this is a financial term for the profit or cost saving realized as the resu... Quiz
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transaction
In computer programming, a transaction usually means a sequence of information exchange and related work (such as database updating) that is treated as a unit for the purposes of satisfying a request and for ensuring database integrity. Definition
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intelligent agent
On the Internet, an intelligent agent (or simply an agent) is a program that gathers information or performs some other service without your immediate presence and on some regular schedule. Definition
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e-form (electronic form)
An e-form (electronic form) is a computer program version of a paper form. Definition