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Information technology
The acquisition, processing, storage and dissemination of information by electronics-based of computing and telecommunications.
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contract life cycle management (CLM)
Technology; Information technology
Contract life cycle management (CLM) is a solution and process for managing the life cycle of contracts created and/or administered by or impacting the company. These include third-party contracts, ...
continuous quality improvement (CQI)
Technology; Information technology
A methodology for to continuous improvement of the quality of an enterprise’s products, services or internal processes.
continuous production
Technology; Information technology
A production system in which the productive units are organized and sequenced according to the steps to produce the product. The routing of the jobs is fixed, and setups are seldom changed.
continuous process improvement (CPI)
Technology; Information technology
A methodology for improving production, driven by formal metrics and measurement programs, including methodology upgrades.
continuous operations
Technology; Information technology
Those characteristics of a data-processing system that reduce or eliminate the need for planned downtime, such as scheduled maintenance. One element of 24-hour-a-day, seven-day-a-week operation.
continuous moves
Technology; Information technology
Normally used in conjunction with private truck fleets in process industries to keep the trucks moving with different loads and driver crews on regular routes with just-in-time materials. This ...
continuous integration (CI)
Technology; Information technology
Continuous integration (CI) systems provide automation of the software build and validation process driven in a continuous way by running a configured sequence of operations every time a software ...
