activity

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Type Definition Sources
Noun A thing that a person or group does or has done. (used 340 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun Activities are the major tasks performed by the organization to accomplish each of its functions. Activities are usually defined as part of processes or plans, and are documented in procedures. Several activities may be associated with each function. An activity is identified by the name it is given and its scope (or definition). The scope of the activity encompasses all of the transactions that take place in relation to it. Depending on the nature of the transactions involved, an activity may be performed in relation to one function, or it may be performed in relation to many functions. In cost accounting, an activity is the actual work task or step performed in producing and delivering products and services. An aggregation of activities performed within an organization that is useful for purposes of activity-based costing. (used 1322 times in citations and controls)
  • Per ISO 704:2009 methodology
Noun An assessment object that includes specific protection-related pursuits or actions supporting an information system that involve people (e.g., conducting system backup operations, monitoring network traffic). (used 3 times in citations and controls)

Other Forms

Type Other Form
Plural activities
Plural Possessive activities'
Possessive activity's

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