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| codes that use numbers and letters |
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| sequential codes in which specific blocks of numbers are reserved for particular uses |
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| an activity that may or may not impact financial statements, but is important to the business |
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| a collection of activities or flow of work in an organization that creates value |
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| Business Process Management (BMP) software |
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| software solutions that help companies collect corporate knowledge, data, and business rules into a business system to improve core business processes |
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| Business process outsourcing (BPO) |
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| an approach where an organization chooses to have some of its basic functions, often related to IT, performed by and external organization |
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| Business without boundaries |
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| a new business model that arose from the combination of networked enterprises and globalization |
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| Customer relationship management (CRM) |
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| employed to gather, maintain, and use data about a company's customers with the objective of improving customer satisfaction and company profitability |
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| a way to note any differences between quantities or amounts on the purchase order, the receiving report, and the purchase invoice |
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| those events that impact an organization's financial statements and AISs therefore record data about them in accounting transactions. |
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| a report that lists exceptional conditions that typically draw management's attention to a potential problem |
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| is the combination of two or more sub-codes creating a group code, which is often used as a product code in sales catalogs |
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| designed to help the user remember what they represent |
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| codes that use numbers only |
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| moving jobs offshore (e.g., to countries like India, China, Canada, Mexico, or Malaysia) |
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| the process that begins with a request (or an order) for goods or services and ends with payment to the vendor. |
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| are computer chips and tiny antennas that are used to manage inventory |
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| a process that begins with a customer order for goods or services and ends with the collection of cash from the customer |
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| a sequential set of numbers used to identify customer accounts, employee payroll checks, customer sales invoices, and so forth. |
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