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  • 1Service-oriented architecture — (SOA) is a method for systems development and integration where functionality is grouped around business processes and packaged as interoperable services . SOA also describes IT infrastructure which allows different applications to exchange data… …

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  • 2Service component architecture — (SCA) is a relatively new initiative advocated by major software vendors. Its proponents claim it is more natively suited for the delivery of applications that conform with the principles of service oriented architecture. As such, SCA components… …

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  • 3Service innovation — Business Week, March 29, 2007, stated that Service Innovation is The Next Big Thing .ref|BusinessWeekThe story discusses the not for profit consortium called the [http://www.thesrii.com/index.asp?current=one sub=none Service Research Innovation… …

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  • 4Quality function deployment — (QFD) was originally developed in Japan by Yoji Akao in 1966 when the author combined his work in quality assurance and quality control points with function deployment used in Value Engineering. Mr. Akao described QFD as a “method to transform… …

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  • 5Quality television — (also called quality TV ) is a term used by television scholars [Dr. David Lavery (the Chair in Film and Television at Brunel University in London); Dr Janet McCabe (Trinity College, Dublin);Kim Akass (London Metropolitan University); and Kristin …

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  • 6Quality assurance — Quality assurance, or QA for short, refers to planned and systematic production processes that provide confidence in a product s suitability for its intended purpose. It is a set of activities intended to ensure that products (goods and/or… …

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  • 7Development control in the United Kingdom — Development control, planning control, or (in Scotland) development management is the element of the United Kingdom s system of town and country planning through which local government regulates land use and new building. It relies on a plan led… …

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  • 8Service Oriented Infrastructure — or SOI ( [pronounced sō i or es ō i ] ) is a system for describing IT infrastructure as a service. The underlying principles go back to, among others, Mainframe and LDAP technologies, but SOI provides a framework or mindset making business… …

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  • 9Development communication — Development Communication, has been alternatively defined as a type of marketing and public opinion research that is used specifically to develop effective communication or as the use of communication to promote social development. Defined as the …

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  • 10development — de‧vel‧op‧ment [dɪˈveləpmənt] noun 1. [uncountable] the growth or improvement of something, so that it becomes bigger or more advanced: • promises of economic development and thousands of new jobs • development of the hand held dictionary market… …

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