Enterprise resource planning — (ERP) is the planning of how business resources (materials, employees, customers etc.) are acquired and moved from one state to another. An ERP system supports most of the business system that maintains in a single database the data needed for a… … Wikipedia
enterprise — en·ter·prise / en tər ˌprīz/ n: an economic organization or activity; esp: a business organization Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. enterprise … Law dictionary
Enterprise modelling — Enterprise modeling is the process of understanding an enterprise business and improving its performance through creation of enterprise models. This includes the modelling of the relevant business domain (usually relatively stable), business… … Wikipedia
Enterprise content management — (ECM) is a set of technologies used to capture, store, preserve and deliver content and documents and content related to organizational processes. ECM tools and strategies allow the management of an organization s unstructured information,… … Wikipedia
Enterprise Project Management — (EPM), in broad terms, is the field of organizational development that supports organizations in managing integrally and adapting themselves to the changes of a transformation. In recent years, with general adoption of (IT) governance practices,… … Wikipedia
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Enterprise — En ter*prise, n. [F. enterprise, fr. entreprendre to undertake; entre between (L. inter) + prendre to take. See {Inter}, and {Emprise}.] 1. That which is undertaken; something attempted to be performed; a work projected which involves activity,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Enterprise Data Modeling — is the the practice of creating a graphical model of the data used by an enterprise or company. Typical outputs of this activity include ERDs, XSDs, and an enterprise wide data dictionary. Producing such a model allows for a business to get a… … Wikipedia
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Enterprise Information Integration — or EII, is a process of information integration, using data abstraction to provide a single interface (known as uniform data access) for viewing all the data within an organization, and a single set of structures and naming conventions (known as… … Wikipedia
Enterprise liability — Enterprise liability, also known as market share liability, is a legal doctrine under which individual entities (for example, otherwise legally unrelated corporations or people) can be held jointly liable for some action on the basis of being… … Wikipedia
