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GLOSSARIES
Office An office is generally a room or other area where an
organization’s employees perform administrative
work in order to support and realize objects and
goals of the organization (wikipedia.com)
Digital The term digital native describes a person who
natives has grown up in the digital age, rather than having
acquired familiarity with digital systems as an adult,
as a digital immigrant (wikipedia.com)
Digital A digital immigrant is an individual who was
immigrants born before the widespread adoption of digital
technology. (https://www.techopedia.com/
definition/28139/digital-immigrant)
Business A business is defined as an organization or enterprising
entity engaged in commercial, industrial, or
professional activities. Businesses can be for-profit
entities or non-profit organizations that operate to
fulfill a charitable mission or further a social cause.
(https://www.investopedia.com/terms/b/business.asp)
Standard is a set of step-by-step instructions compiled by
Operating an organization to help workers carry out complex
Procedure routine operations. SOPs aim to achieve efficiency,
quality output and uniformity of performance, while
reducing miscommunication and failure to comply
with industry regulations. (wikipedia.com)
Appointment a formal arrangement to meet or visit someone
at a particular time and place (https://dictionary.
cambridge.org/dictionary/english/appointment)
Compliance Compliance isn’t only about preventing problems
and ensuring that everyone is abiding by laws, rules,
and regulations. It’s also about the positive impact a
robust and ethical compliance program can have on
a business or organization (https://www.coursera.
org/learn/what-is-compliance)
Technology is the sum of techniques, skills, methods, and
processes used in the production of goods or
services or in the accomplishment of objectives,
such as scientific investigation. Technology can be
the knowledge of techniques, processes, and the
like, or it can be embedded in machines to allow
for operation without detailed knowledge of their
workings. (wikipedia.com)
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