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Business process outsourcing (BPO)

The use outside firms to complete specific business functions such as human resources, finance, legal etc.

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Business process outsourcing (BPO)

cost of living adjustment (COLA)

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

Refers to the yearly adjustment in wages based on the changes in the cost of living index.

patch

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A quick-repair job for the problems in a piece of programming, often available for download through the software maker's Web site.

application program

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A program designed to perform a specific function directly for the user or, in some cases, for another application program.

gantt chart

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A horizontal bar chart frequently used in project management that provides a graphical illustration of a schedule that helps to plan, coordinate, and track specific tasks in a project.

advice

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

Report to employees whose pay is direct deposited showing gross pay, reductions, deductions, contributions, net pay, selected year-to-date totals and bank account number.

functional programming

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A style of programming that emphasizes the evaluation of expressions rather than the execution of commands.

bug

Outsourcing & offshoring; Business process outsourcing (BPO)

A coding error in a computer program.

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