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to successfully reach a planned goal, standard, or result through effort
To successfully reach a planned goal, standard, or result through effort
an organization officially connected with a larger organization while remaining legally separate
An organization officially connected with a larger organization while remaining legally separate
to make a goal, activity, or decision consistent with a broader business direction
To make a goal, activity, or decision consistent with a broader business direction
a formal arrangement in which organizations cooperate for a shared strategic advantage
A formal arrangement in which organizations cooperate for a shared strategic advantage
a different possible choice or course of action available instead of another
A different possible choice or course of action instead of another
a strong long-term desire to achieve business growth or another important result
A strong, long-term desire to achieve growth or another important result
realistically possible to achieve with the available time and resources
Realistically possible to achieve with the available time and resources
formal permission given by a company’s board of directors for an action or plan
Formal permission from a company's board of directors for an action or plan
the overall results achieved by a company or business unit over a period
The overall results achieved by a company or business unit over a period
to develop a product, service, or solution together with another organization
To develop a product, service, or solution together with another organization
to work with another person or organization to create a shared result
To work with another person or organization to create a shared result
the process of people or organizations working together to create a result
The process of people or organizations working together to create a result
a group of organizations that combine resources to carry out a large project or activity
A group of organizations that pool resources for a large project or activity
a prepared backup plan for responding if a possible problem or unexpected change occurs
A prepared backup plan for a possible problem or unexpected change
to work helpfully with others so that a shared activity or result succeeds
To work helpfully with others so that a shared activity or result succeeds
to organize people, tasks, and timing so that they work together effectively
To organize people, tasks, and timing so that they work together effectively
to choose a business action or solution after considering the possibilities
To choose a business action or solution after considering the possibilities
a choice made after considering possible business actions or solutions
A choice made after considering possible business actions or solutions
a person with the authority and responsibility to make an important choice
A person with the authority and responsibility to make an important choice
to discuss and consider an issue carefully before making a decision
To discuss and consider an issue carefully before deciding
a completed item or result that a project is required to produce
A completed item or result that a project must produce
to develop a wider variety of products, markets, or activities to reduce dependence on one area
To develop a wider range of products, markets, or activities to reduce dependence on one area
to reduce the size of a company or its workforce, usually to lower costs
To reduce a company's size or workforce, usually to lower costs
to remove process points that limit the speed or volume of the whole workflow
To remove points in a process that limit the speed or volume of the whole workflow
to publicly or officially express support for a proposal, plan, or candidate
To publicly or officially express support for a proposal, plan, or candidate
to make a business larger or begin operating in additional areas or markets
To make a business larger or begin operating in additional areas or markets
the planned growth of a business into greater activity, capacity, or geographic reach
Planned business growth in activity, capacity, or geographic reach
the extent of a company’s physical or commercial presence across places or markets
The extent of a company's physical or commercial presence across places or markets
the range of places or regions in which a business can serve customers or operate
The range of places or regions where a business can serve customers or operate
a desired result that a person, team, or business works toward
A desired result that a person, team, or business works toward