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Systems Theory
Systems theory is an interdisciplinary field of science and the study of the nature of complex systems in nature, society, and science. More specifically, it is a framework by which one can analyze and/or describe any group of objects that work in concert to produce...Systems
Systems and processes represent the methods people use to meet requirements. Systems are either stable and thus predictable or unstable. Stable systems include only common cause variation and unstable systems include both special and common causes. For example, if...Subject Matter Expert (SME)
A Subject Matter Expert is an individual who understands a business process or area well enough to answer questions from people in other groups who are trying to help. It is most commonly used to describe the people who explain the current process to IT and then...Sneakernet
Sneakernet is an informal term describing the transfer of electronic information, especially computer files, by physically couriering removable media such as magnetic tape, floppy disks, compact discs, USB flash drives, or external hard drives from one computer to...Skunk Works
An American slang term coined to refer to a group who are seen to be not part of the formal organizational hierarchy and hence are relatively free of executive interference. They are left to do “their own thing”, apparently very successfully. (Wideman...The Building & Remodeling Wiki Sponsors:
