ITIL 4 Glossary Flashcards
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An umbrella term for a collection of frameworks and techniques that together enable teams and individuals to work in a way that is typified by collaboration, prioritization, iterative and incremental delivery and time-boxing.
Agile
The addition, modification, or removal of anything that could have a direct or indirect effect on services
Change
The amount of money spent on a specific activity or resource (Does not have to be monetary)
Cost
A necessary precondition for the achievement of intended results
Critical Success Factor (CSF)
The role that defines the requirements of a service and takes responsibility for the outcomes of service consumption
Customer
The sum of functional and emotional interactions with a service and service provider as perceived by a customer
Customer Experience (CX)
The person or group who authorizes a change
Change Authority
Any component that needs to be managed in order to deliver an IT service
Configuration Item (CI)
Input to the service value system based on opportunities and needs from internal and external stakeholders
Demand
A structured database or document that is used to track and manage improvement opportunities
Continual Improvement Register (CIR)
An organizational culture that aims to improve the flow of value to customers
DevOps
The practice of aligning an organizations practices and services with changing business needs and through the ongoing identification and improvement of all elements involved in effective management of Products or services
Continual Improvement Practice
Any change of state that has significance for the management of a service or other CI
Event
A technique whereby the outputs of one part of a system are used as inputs to the same part of the system
Feedback loop
A method for visualizing work, identifying potential blockages and resource conflicts and managing work in progress
Kanban
The perspectives that are critical to the effective and efficient facilitation of value for customers and other stakeholders in the form of products and services
Four dimensions of service management
A problem that has been analyzed but has not been resolved
Know error
An important metric used to evaluate the success in meeting an objective
Key Performance Indicator (KPI)
The means by which an organization is directed and controlled
Governance
An approach that focuses on improving workflows by maximizing value through the elimination of waste
Lean
The measure of the system as a whole and not the sum of its parts
Holistic
A measurement or calculation that is monitored or reported for management and improvement
Metric
This dimension includes information and knowledge used to deliver services used to manage all aspects of the SVS
Information and technology
The overall purpose and intentions of an organization
Mission