{"id":34,"date":"2009-09-03T04:05:22","date_gmt":"2009-09-03T04:05:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/biz4ge.net\/?page_id=34"},"modified":"2021-03-15T14:46:13","modified_gmt":"2021-03-15T14:46:13","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kz-a.net\/biz4ge\/index.php\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Useful Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following are links, broken down by link category, to documents, websites and other sources of knowledge and materials of benefit to those undertaking the study or practice of Business Transformation and Business Architecture.<\/p>\n<p><img src=\"http:\/\/kz-a.net\/biz4ge\/wp-content\/uploads\/bg-bullseye.jpg\" alt=\"Bulls Eye\" \/>While most of the categorised links are to information generally pertaining to that topic, the category of &#8216;Content Sources&#8217; is reserved for links to actual sources of down-loadable content file(s) or the means to access same.<\/p>\n<!-- Link Library Categories Output -->\n\n<div id=\"linktable\" class=\"linktable\"><a href=\"#business-transformation\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Business Transformation<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#general\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">General<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#governance-control\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Governance &amp; Control<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#information-data\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Information &amp; Data<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#innovation\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Innovation<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#open-source-applications\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Open Source Applications<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#open-source-tools\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Open Source Tools<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#partnering-collaboration\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Partnering &amp; Collaboration<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#proprietary-applications\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Proprietary Applications<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#standards-methods\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Standards &amp; Methods<\/span><\/a><a href=\"#top-enterprise-application-areas\"><span class=\"linkcatname\">Top Enterprise Application Areas<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n\n<div style='clear:both' \/>\n\n<!-- End of Link Library Categories Output -->\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<form method=\"get\" id=\"llsearch\">\n<div>\n<input type='text' onfocus=\"this.value=''\" value='Search...' name='searchll' id='searchll' \/><input type='submit' id='searchbutton' value='Search' \/><\/div>\n<\/form>\n\n<script type='text\/javascript'>\njQuery(document).ready(function () {\n\tjQuery('#searchbutton').click(function () {\n\t\tif (jQuery('#searchll').val() == 'Search...') {\n\t\t\treturn false;\n\t\t}\n\t\telse {\n\t\t\tjQuery('#llsearch').submit();\n\t\t}\n\t});\n\tjQuery('#resetbutton').click(function () {\n\t\twindow.location.href = 'https:\/\/kz-a.net\/biz4ge\/index.php\/resources\/';\n\t\treturn false;\n\t});\n});\n<\/script>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<!-- Beginning of Link Library Output --><div id='linklist1' class='linklist'><!-- Div Linklist -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat248 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"business-transformation\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Business Transformation<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apqc.org\/\" id=\"link-2542\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">American Productivity Quality Center (APQC)<\/a>\n<br \/>An internationally recognised resource for process and performance improvement.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apics.org\/\" id=\"link-2587\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">American Society for Production and Inventory Control (APICS)<\/a>\n<br \/>APICS, the Association for Operations Management, is the global leader and premier source of the body of knowledge in operations management, including production, inventory, supply chain, materials management, purchasing and logistics.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpminstitute.org\/\" id=\"link-2553\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BPM Institute<\/a>\n<br \/>A peer-to-peer exchange for business process management (BPM) professionals.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bainstitute.org\/\" id=\"link-2594\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business Architecture Institute<\/a>\n<br \/>The Business Architecture website as published by the same people that publish the Business Process Management (BPM) Institute website.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.omg.org\/bawg\/\" id=\"link-2593\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business Architecture Working Group (BAWG)<\/a>\n<br \/>The Business Architecture Working Group of the Object Management Group (OMG).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efqm.org\/\" id=\"link-2544\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">European Foundation for Quality Management (EFQM)<\/a>\n<br \/>EFQM is a not for profit membership foundation which for the past twenty years has shared what works between our member organisations as a way to help them implement their strategies.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kz-a.net\/kza\/\" id=\"link-2603\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">KzA &#8211; Performance Transformation Specialists<\/a>\n<br \/>KzA advises and assists, as a collective, the senior leadership team\u2026 of mid-market and larger organisations\u2026 to accelerate their business results\u2026 especially at times when they are facing difficult, strategic opportunities or problems.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.leanuk.org\/\" id=\"link-2555\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lean Enterprise Academy (LEA)<\/a>\n<br \/>The Lean Enterprise Academy (LEA) is dedicated to pushing forward the frontiers of lean and to spreading lean to every kind of organisation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lean.org\/\" id=\"link-2554\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI)<\/a>\n<br \/>The Lean Enterprise Institute (LEI), founded in 1997 as a nonprofit education, publishing, and research organisation with a mission to advance lean thinking throughout the world.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tmforum.org\/\" id=\"link-2551\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TM Forum<\/a>\n<br \/>TM Forum is the world\u2019s leading industry association focused on improving business effectiveness for communications service providers and their suppliers.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat243 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"general\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">General<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.itypemba.com\/\" id=\"link-2596\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Itypemba.com: Top MBA Rankings<\/a>\n<br \/>Offers a search of business school listings and admissions information.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/technbiz.blogspot.com\/\" id=\"link-2598\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Netizen<\/a>\n<br \/>The worlds of technology and business. Internet, social media, entrepreneurship, twitter, facebook, blogging, google, wave.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat256 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"governance-control\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Governance &amp; Control<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apm.org.uk\/resources\/find-a-resource\/agile-project-management\/\" id=\"link-2612\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Agile Project Management<\/a>\n<br \/>Agile project management is an iterative approach to delivering a project throughout its life cycle.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apm.org.uk\/\" id=\"link-2613\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Association for Project Management (APM)<\/a>\n<br \/>APM is the chartered body for the project profession.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.blr.com\/\" id=\"link-2600\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BLR<\/a>\n<br \/>BLR is a leading compliance information company that offers solutions that help organisations comply with statutory requirements related to employment, safety and environmental compliance. It also publishes a number of timesaving HR related templates.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hoshin_Kanri\" id=\"link-2586\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Hoshin Planning Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Hoshin Planning is a strategic planning\/management methodology that uses a Shewhart Cycle (Plan-Do-Check-Act) to create goals, choose control points (i.e. measurable milestones) and link daily control activities to company strategy.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Program_management\" id=\"link-2579\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Managing Successful Programmes (MSP) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>MSP is a structured yet flexible framework. It allows you to manage and control all the activities involved in managing a programme through providing advice on organisation, processes, communication and ways of thinking.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Project_management\" id=\"link-2563\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Project Management (PM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Project management (PM) is the discipline of planning, organising and managing resources to bring about the successful completion of specific project goals and objectives.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Project_portfolio_management\" id=\"link-2571\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Project Portfolio Management (PPM) is a term used by project managers and project management (PM) organisations to describe methods for analysing and collectively managing a group of current or proposed projects based on numerous key characteristics.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Resource_management\" id=\"link-2590\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Resource Management (RM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>In organisational studies, resource management is the efficient and effective deployment of an organisation&#039;s resources when and where they are needed.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Workforce_management\" id=\"link-2591\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Workforce Management (WFM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>WFM encompasses all the responsibilities for maintaining a productive and happy workforce.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat257 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"information-data\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Information &amp; Data<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kpilibrary.com\/\" id=\"link-2552\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">KPI Library<\/a>\n<br \/>KPI Library helps to find, build and share Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) online.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat261 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"innovation\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Innovation<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pdma.org\/default.aspx\" id=\"link-2549\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Product Development and Management Association (PDMA)<\/a>\n<br \/>The Product Development and Management Association (PDMA) is the premier global advocate for product development and management professionals.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat244 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"open-source-applications\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Open Source Applications<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/kz-a.net\/open4mgt\/\" id=\"link-2599\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">open4mgt<\/a>\n<br \/>Load your data and Go Live! We are an innovative and cost-effective &#039;enterprise class&#039; SaaS business solution provider. We use leading open source software, configured per an extensible business architecture, to deliver real value quickly and reliably!<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat246 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"open-source-tools\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Open Source Tools<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/\" id=\"link-2601\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CreativeCommons.Org<\/a>\n<br \/>Share, Remix, Reuse \u2014 Legally. Creative Commons is a nonprofit organization that develops, supports, and stewards legal and technical infrastructure that maximizes digital creativity, sharing, and innovation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gnu.org\/licenses\/gpl-3.0.html\" id=\"link-2602\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">GNU General Public License (GPL)<\/a>\n<br \/>Free software is a matter of freedom: people should be free to use software in all the ways that are socially useful, hence the creation of the GPL family of software licenses.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opengroup.org\/\" id=\"link-2550\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Open Group<\/a>\n<br \/>The Open Group works towards enabling access to integrated information within and between enterprises based on open standards and global interoperability.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat254 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"partnering-collaboration\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Partnering &amp; Collaboration<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Collaboration\" id=\"link-2574\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Collaboration Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Collaboration is a recursive process where two or more people or organisations work together in an intersection of common goals \u2014 for example, an intellectual endeavor that is creative in nature \u2014 by sharing knowledge, learning and building consensus.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Supplier_relationship_management\" id=\"link-2589\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Supplier Relationship Management (SRM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>SRM is the discipline of working collaboratively with those suppliers that are vital to the success of your organisation so as to maximise the potential value of those relationships.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat245 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"proprietary-applications\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Proprietary Applications<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.orologic.com\/\" id=\"link-2597\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Timesheet Software<\/a>\n<br \/>Orotimesheet is a leading software product for managing your timesheets. Used in more than 75 countries, it is an excellent solution for businesses of all sizes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unit4.com\/\" id=\"link-2595\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Unit4 ERP Software<\/a>\n<br \/>Unit4 is a global business software company specializing in project managment, ERP and compliance software offerings for small to medium businesses and large corporations.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat251 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"standards-methods\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Standards &amp; Methods<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agile_software_development\" id=\"link-2614\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Agile Software Development Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Agile software development comprises various approaches to software development under which requirements and solutions evolve through the collaborative effort of self-organizing and cross-functional teams and their customer(s)\/end user(s).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bpmn.org\/\" id=\"link-2582\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business Process Modelling Notation (BPMN)<\/a>\n<br \/>BPMN will provide businesses with the capability of understanding their internal business procedures in a graphical notation and will give organisations the ability to communicate these procedures in a standard manner.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Business_process_re-engineering\" id=\"link-2581\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business Process Re-engineering (BPR) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>BPR is, in computer science and management, an approach aiming at improvements by means of elevating the efficiency and effectiveness of the business processes that exist within and across organisations.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.efqm.org\/index.php\/efqm-model\/\" id=\"link-2545\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EFQM Excellence Model<\/a>\n<br \/>The EFQM Model is a globally-recognised management framework which allows organisations to achieve success by measuring where they are on the path towards transformation, helping them understand the gaps and possible solutions available, and empowering them to progress and significantly improve their organisation\u2019s performance.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/IDEF\" id=\"link-2583\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Integration DEFinition (IDEF) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>IDEF is a family of modeling languages most commonly applied in the fields of process, systems and software engineering modelling.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lean_manufacturing\" id=\"link-2585\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lean Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>A management practice that considers the expenditure of resources for any goal other than the creation of value for the end customer to be wasteful and thus a target for elimination.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.prince2.com\/uk\" id=\"link-2577\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PRINCE 2<\/a>\n<br \/>PRINCE2 is a generic, tailorable, simple to follow project management method.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.apqc.org\/process-performance-management\/process-frameworks\" id=\"link-2543\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Process Classification Framework (PCF)<\/a>\n<br \/>The APQC Process Classification Framework (PCF) is a globally recognised business process model that defines activities and processes across 12 enterprise-level operating and management categories.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Radio-frequency_identification\" id=\"link-2588\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>RFID is the use of an object (typically referred to as an RFID tag) applied to or incorporated into a product, animal or person for the purpose of identification and tracking using radio waves.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Six_Sigma\" id=\"link-2584\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Six-Sigma Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Six-Sigma seeks to improve the quality of process outputs by identifying and removing the causes of defects (i.e. errors) and variability in manufacturing and business processes.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.apics.org\/apics-for-business\/frameworks\/scor\" id=\"link-2541\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) Model<\/a>\n<br \/>The Supply Chain Operations Reference (SCOR) model is a process reference model that was developed and endorsed by the Supply Chain Council as the cross-industry standard diagnostic tool for supply chain management.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.opengroup.org\/togaf\" id=\"link-2580\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Open Group Architecture Framework (TOGAF)<\/a>\n<br \/>TOGAF is a framework - a detailed method and a set of supporting tools - for developing an enterprise architecture.<\/li>\n\t<\/ul>\n<\/div><!-- Div End Category -->\n<div class=\"LinkLibraryCat LinkLibraryCat259 level0\"><!-- Div Category --><div id=\"top-enterprise-application-areas\"><!-- Div Category Name --><div class=\"linklistcatname\"><!-- Div Cat Name --><span class=\"linklistcatclass\">Top Enterprise Application Areas<\/span><\/div><!-- DivOrHeader --><\/div><!-- Div Category Name -->\n\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Business_intelligence\" id=\"link-2557\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Business Intelligence (BI) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Business intelligence (BI) refers to skills, technologies, applications and practices used to help a business acquire a better understanding of its commercial context.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computer-aided_design\" id=\"link-2559\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Computer Aided Design (CAD) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Computer-aided design (CAD) is the use of computer technology for the design of objects, real or virtual.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Computerized_maintenance_management_system\" id=\"link-2564\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Computerised Maintenance Management System (CMMS) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>A CMMS software package maintains a computer database of information about an organisation\u2019s maintenance operations.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Content_management_system\" id=\"link-2565\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Content Management System (CMS) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>A content management system (CMS) such as a document management system (DMS) is a computer application used to manage the work flow needed to collaboratively create, edit, review, index, search, publish and archive various kinds of digital media and electronic documents.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Customer_relationship_management\" id=\"link-2556\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Customer relationship management (CRM) consists of the processes a company uses to track and organise its contacts with its current and prospective customers.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/E-commerce\" id=\"link-2592\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">e-Commerce Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Electronic Commerce, commonly known as (electronic marketing) e-commerce or eCommerce, consists of the buying and selling of products or services over electronic systems such as the Internet and other computer networks.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enterprise_application_integration\" id=\"link-2566\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Enterprise Application Integration (EAI) is defined as the use of software and computer systems architectural principles to integrate a set of enterprise computer applications.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Enterprise_resource_planning\" id=\"link-2558\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Enterprise resource planning (ERP) is a company-wide computer software system used to manage and coordinate all the resources, information, and functions of a business from shared data stores.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Laboratory_information_management_system\" id=\"link-2572\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>A Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) is software that is used in the laboratory for the management of samples, laboratory users, instruments, standards and other laboratory functions such as invoicing, plate management and workflow automation.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manufacturing_execution_system\" id=\"link-2569\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Manufacturing Execution System (MES) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) manage and monitor work-in-process on the factory floor including manual or automatic labour and production reporting, as well as on-line inquiries and links to tasks that take place on the production floor.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Point_of_sale\" id=\"link-2575\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Point Of Sales (POS) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Point of sales (POS) or checkout refers to both a checkout counter in a shop, and the location where a transaction occurs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Product_lifecycle\" id=\"link-2560\" class=\"track_this_link \" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Product Lifecycle Managment (PLM) Wiki<\/a>\n<br \/>Product lifecycle management (PLM) is the process of managing the entire lifecycle of a product from its conception, through design and manufacture, to service and disposal.<\/li>\n<li><a 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