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According to the [[BABOK Guide|BABOK Guide (3rd edition)]],
 
According to the [[BABOK Guide|BABOK Guide (3rd edition)]],
 
:[[Model]]. A representation and simplification of reality developed to convey information to a specific audience to support analysis, communication, and understanding.
 
:[[Model]]. A representation and simplification of reality developed to convey information to a specific audience to support analysis, communication, and understanding.
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Model]]. A representation of a system, practice, process, service, or other entity that is used to understand and predict its behaviour and relationships.
  
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Modelling]]. The activity of creating, maintaining, and utilizing models.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Monitoring]]. Repeated observation of a system, practice, process, service, or other entity to detect events and to ensure that the current status is known.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Operation]]. The routine running and management of an activity, product, service, or other configuration item.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Organization]]. A person or a group of people that has its own functions with responsibilities, authorities, and relationships to achieve its objectives.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Outcome]]. A result for a stakeholder enabled by one or more outputs.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Outsourcing]]. The process of having external suppliers provide products and services that were previously provided internally.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Partnership]]. A relationship between two organizations that involves working closely together to achieve common goals and objectives.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Performance]]. A measure of what is achieved or delivered by a system, person, team, practice, or service.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Plan]]. The value chain activity that ensures a shared understanding of the vision, current status, and improvement direction for all four dimensions and all products and services across an organization.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
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According to the [[ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos]],
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:[[Policy]]. Formally documented management expectations and intentions, used to direct decisions and activities.
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[[Category: Information Technology]]
  
 
==Related concepts==
 
==Related concepts==

Revision as of 16:48, 11 December 2020

Model is an abstraction of reality, a simplified representation of some real-world phenomenon.


Definitions

According to Organizational Behavior by Robbins and Judge (17th edition),

Model. An abstraction of reality, a simplified representation of some real-world phenomenon.

According to Principles of Economics by Timothy Taylor (3rd edition),

Model. A simplified representation of an object or situation that includes enough of the key features to be useful.

According to Macroeconomics by Mankiw (7th edition),

Model. A simplified representation of reality, often using diagrams or equations, that shows how variables interact.

According to the BABOK Guide (3rd edition),

Model. A representation and simplification of reality developed to convey information to a specific audience to support analysis, communication, and understanding.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Model. A representation of a system, practice, process, service, or other entity that is used to understand and predict its behaviour and relationships.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Modelling. The activity of creating, maintaining, and utilizing models.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Monitoring. Repeated observation of a system, practice, process, service, or other entity to detect events and to ensure that the current status is known.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Operation. The routine running and management of an activity, product, service, or other configuration item.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Organization. A person or a group of people that has its own functions with responsibilities, authorities, and relationships to achieve its objectives.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Outcome. A result for a stakeholder enabled by one or more outputs.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Outsourcing. The process of having external suppliers provide products and services that were previously provided internally.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Partnership. A relationship between two organizations that involves working closely together to achieve common goals and objectives.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Performance. A measure of what is achieved or delivered by a system, person, team, practice, or service.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Plan. The value chain activity that ensures a shared understanding of the vision, current status, and improvement direction for all four dimensions and all products and services across an organization.

According to the ITIL Foundation 4e by Axelos,

Policy. Formally documented management expectations and intentions, used to direct decisions and activities.

Related concepts

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