Are you ready for real-time?

eLearning is but a cog on the enterprise application wheel. As large corporations become Real-Time Extended Enterprises (RTEE), we'll learn a new set of acronyms. Or vanish. How many of these can you unscramble? All are legitimate enterprise app concepts.

1. BAM 2. BI 3. BPM 4. CA 5. CPM 6. CRM 7. EC 8. ECM 9. ERM 10. ERM 11. HCM 12. IM 13. LCMS 14. LMS 15. PA 16. PDM 17. PLM 18. SCM 19. SFA 20. SKM 21. UKM 22. WFA 23. WFM 24. WFO 25. WM

Answers are on the next (Comments) page. Meanings are in our new reports on Simulation in the Enterprise. And the answers are:

BAM Business Activity Modeling BI Business Intelligence BPM Business Process Modeling CA Customer Analytics Collaborative Web Conferencing CPM Corporate Performance Management CRM Customer Relationship Management ECM Enterprise Collaboration ECM Enterprise Content Management ERM Employee Relationship Management ERM Enterprise Resource Management Expertise Mining HCM Human Capital Management IM Instant Messaging LCMS Learning Content Management System LMS Learning Management System PA Presence Awareness PDM Product Data Management PLM Product Lifecycle Management SCM Supply Chain Management SFA Sales Force Automation SKM Structured Knowledge Management System UKM Unstructured Knowledge Management WFA Workforce Analytics WFM WorkForce Management WFO WorkForce Optimization WM Worldflow Management

For extra credit, place each system or technique in this matrix. Answers are in the free sample of the first report in the Simulation in the Enterprise series.
Posted by Jay Cross at February 28, 2003 03:00 PM | TrackBack