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Abbreviations Flashcards

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BA

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Business Analyst

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BAM

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Business Activity Model

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BAMM

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Business Analysis Maturity Model

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BBS

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Balanced Business Scorecard

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BCS

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BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT

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BPMN

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Business Process Model and Notation

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CARDI

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Constraints, Assumptions, Risks, Dependencies and Issues

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CATWOE

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Customer, Actor, Transformation, World view, Owner, Environment

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CBAP

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Certified Business Analysis Professional

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CEO

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Chief Executive Officer

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CI

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Configuration Item

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CIO

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Chief Information Officer

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CMMI

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Capability Maturity Model Integration

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COTS

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Commercial Off-The-Shelf (software solution)

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CSF

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Critical Success Factor

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DBMS

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Database Management System

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DCF

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Discounted Cash Flow

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DMAIC

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Define, Measure, Analyse, Improve, Control

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DSDM

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Dynamic Systems Development Method

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ERD

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Entity Relationship Diagram

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ERP

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Enterprise Resource Planning

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HR

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Human Resources

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IET

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Institution of Engineering and Technology

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IIBA

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International Institute of Business Analysis

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IMIS
Institute for the Management of Information Systems
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IRR
Internal Rate of Return
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IS
Information Systems
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IT
Information Technology
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itSMF
IT Service Management Forum
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KPI
Key Performance Indicator
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MoSCoW
Must have, Should have, Could have, Want to have but wont have this time
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MOST (analysis)
Mission, Objectives, Strategy, Tactics
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NPV
Net Present Value
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OSCAR
Objectives, Scope, Constraints, Authority, Resources
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PESTLE
Political, Organisational, Process, Technological, Legal, Environmental
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POPIT
People, Organisation, Process, Information and Technology
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RACI (chart)
Responsible, Accountable, Consulted and Informed
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RAID (log)
Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependancies
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RASCI (chart)
Responsible, Accountable, Supportive, Consulted and Informed
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SARAH
Shock, Anger, Rejection, Acceptance, Hope
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SBU
Strategic Business Unit
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SDLC
Systems Development Lifecycle
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SFIA
Skills Framework for the Information Age
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SMART
Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Time-framed
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SSADM
Structured Systems Analysis and Design Method
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SSM
Soft Systems Methodology
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STROBE
Structured Observation of the Business Environment
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SWOT
Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats
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UML
Unified Modeling Language
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UP
Unified Process

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