This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding terms used in business and accounting. It includes 65 common abbreviations such as SMART, CSFs, KPIs, PESTEL, SWOT, ROI, IFRS, SEC, CEO and their meanings. The list provides definitions for abbreviations across various domains including management, strategy, accounting, finance, economics and international trade.
This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding terms used in business and accounting. It includes 65 common abbreviations such as SMART, CSFs, KPIs, PESTEL, SWOT, ROI, IFRS, SEC, CEO and their meanings. The list provides definitions for abbreviations across various domains including management, strategy, accounting, finance, economics and international trade.
This document lists abbreviations and their corresponding terms used in business and accounting. It includes 65 common abbreviations such as SMART, CSFs, KPIs, PESTEL, SWOT, ROI, IFRS, SEC, CEO and their meanings. The list provides definitions for abbreviations across various domains including management, strategy, accounting, finance, economics and international trade.
1. SMART: Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant and Time bound.
2. CSFs : Critical Success Factors 3. KPIs : Key Performance Indicators 4. CIMA : Chartered Institute of Management Accountant 5. R & D : Research & Development 6. FMCGs : Fast Moving Consumer Goods 7. B2c : Business to Consumer 8. Four Ps : Product, Price, Place and Promotion 9. Four Cs : Commitment, Competence, Congruence and Cost effectiveness 10. KITA : Kick In The Ass 11. SBUs : Strategic Business Units 12. PESTEL : Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Ecological and Legal 13. Porter’s Five Forces : Potential entrants, Customers, Substitutes, Suppliers and Industry competitors 14. BCG Matrix : Boston Consulting Group 15. SWOT : Strenght, Weakness, Opportunity and Threats 16. Four Ss : Static, Single, Simple and Safe 17. Four Ds : Dynamic, Diverse, Difficult and Dangerous 18. SCM : Supply Chain Management 19. COSO : Committee Of Sponsoring Organization 20. ACCURATE : Accurate, Complete, Cost beneficial, User targeted, Relevant, Authoritative, Timely, Easy to use. 21. EDI : Electronic Data Interchange 22. CATIVA : Completeness, Accuracy, Timeliness, Inalterably, Verifiability, Accessibility. 23. TPS : Transaction Processing System 24. MIS : Management Information System 25. IS : Information System 26. IT : Information Technology 27. ACIANA : Availability, Confidentiality, Integrity, Authenticity, Non-repudiation, Authorization. 28. PIN : Personal Identification Number. 29. IASB : International Accounting Standard Board 30. CVP : Cost Volume Profit 31. Service Ps : People, Process, Physical evidence 32. PBIT : Profit Before Interest and Tax 33. ROCE : Return On Capital Emplyeed 34. EPS : Earning Per Share 35. P/E : Price Earning Ratio 36. EVA : Economic Value Added 37. ROI : Return On Investment 38. RI : Residual Income 39. NOPAT : Net Operating Profit After Tax 40. EOQ : Economic Order Quantity 41. JIT : Just In Time 42. CHAPS : Clearing House Automated Payment System 43. BACS : Bank Automated Clearing System 44. CRR : Cash Reserve Requirement 45. POB : Professional Oversight Board 46. IFAC : International Federation of Accountants 47. CPE : Continuing Professional Eduction 48. COP : Certificate of Practice 49. BAS : Bangladesh Accounting Standard 50. BFRS : Bangladesh Financial Reporting Standards 51. IAS : International Accounting Standards 52. IFRS International Financial Reporting Standards 53. SAC : Standards Advisory Council 54. CAPA : Confederation of Asia Pacific Accountants 55. SAFA : South Asian Federation of Accountants 56. SEC : Securities and Exchange Commission 57. RJSC : Register of Joint Stock Companies 58. IDC : Investment and Disciplinary Committee 59. OECD : Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development 60. CEO : Chief Executive Officer 61. CFO : Chief Financial Officer 62. BOD : Board Of Directors 63. PED : Price Elasticity of Demand 64. SAARC : South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation 65. SAPTA : SAARC Preferential Trade Agreement 66. NAFTA : North American Free Trade Agreement 67. GAAT : General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade 68. ECOWAS : The Economic Committee of West African States
The List of 75 KPIs Includes The Metrics I Consider The Most Important and Informative and They Make A Good Starting Point For The Development of A Performance Management System