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Business services

The business service industry provides the core business skills and knowledge required for a high performing workplace.It covers an array of expertise, including customer contact, business administration, business management, business information and human resource management.

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service

Business services; Project management

Useful work performed that does not produce a tangible product or result, such as performing any of the business functions supporting production or distribution. Contrast with ...

project integration management

Business services; Project management

A subset of project management that includes the processes required to ensure that the various elements of the project are properly coordinated. It consists of project plan ...

design-build construction

Business services; Project management

When a Prime or Main contractor bids or negotiates to provide Design and Construction services for the entire construction project.

project manager (PM)

Business services; Project management

(1) The person assigned by the performing organization to achieve the project objectives. (2) Any person assigned to lead a team toward completion of a project. A project manager ...

statement of work (SOW)

Business services; Project management

A narrative description of products, services, or results to be supplied.

project network diagram

Business services; Project management

Any schematic display of the logical relationship of project activities. (See precedence diagram.)

endorsement

Business services; Project management

Something, as a signature or voucher that validates or sanctions.