Business software

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ERP

Terms related to business, including definitions about project management and words and phrases about human resources, finance and vertical industries.

  • What is direct marketing?

    Direct marketing is a type of advertising campaign that seeks to elicit an action (such as an order, a visit to a store or website or a request for further information) from a selected group of consumers in response to communication from a marketer.

  • What is IDoc (intermediate document)?

    IDoc (intermediate document) is a standard data structure used in SAP applications to transfer data to and from SAP system applications and external systems.

  • What is order management?

    Order management is the administration of business processes related to orders for goods or services.

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HR management

  • What is a talent pool?

    A talent pool is a database of job candidates who have the potential to meet an organization's immediate and long-term needs.

  • What is a 360 review?

    A 360 review, or 360-degree review, is a continuous performance management strategy aimed at helping employees at all levels obtain responses from various parts of an organization in order to develop and sharpen their professional skills.

  • What is a talent pipeline?

    A talent pipeline is a pool of candidates who are ready to fill a position.

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Marketing and CX

Terms related to business software, including definitions about billing and words and phrases about supply chain, CRM, POS, ERP, accounting, payroll and inventory.

  • What is fee-for-service (FFS)?

    Fee-for-service (FFS) is a healthcare payment model in which doctors, hospitals and medical practices charge separately for each service they perform.

  • What is Adobe Acrobat Sign?

    Adobe Acrobat Sign is a cloud-based service that lets an individual or organization send, secure, track and manage e-signature processes.

  • TikTok

    TikTok is a social media platform that allows users to create, share and discover short-form videos.

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Microsoft

Definitions for Microsoft Windows, including terms about bugs or patches and words and phrases about Microsoft operating systems.

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Software applications

Definitions related to software applications, including tech terms about software programs for vertical industries and words and phrases about software development, use and management.

  • What is fee-for-service (FFS)?

    Fee-for-service (FFS) is a healthcare payment model in which doctors, hospitals and medical practices charge separately for each service they perform.

  • What is clinical informatics?

    Clinical informatics is a specialized field of study in healthcare that focuses on using information technology and data analytics to improve patient care and administrative workflows in clinical settings.

  • What is a computer-assisted coding system (CACS)?

    A computer-assisted coding system (CACS) is software that analyzes healthcare documents and automatically produces appropriate medical codes, like the International Classification of Diseases, Ninth Revision, Clinical Modification (ICD-9-CM), ICD-10-CM and the American Medical Association's Current Procedural Terminology (CPT) for specific phrases and terms within the document.

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