Organizational Full Forms List
Here’s a list of common abbreviations and their full forms used in the context of organizations and corporate structures:
General Organizational Terms
- AGM: Annual General Meeting
- B2B: Business to Business
- B2C: Business to Consumer
- BAU: Business As Usual
- CEO: Chief Executive Officer
- CFO: Chief Financial Officer
- CIO: Chief Information Officer
- COO: Chief Operating Officer
- CSO: Chief Security Officer
- CTO: Chief Technology Officer
- CXO: Chief Experience Officer
- ERP: Enterprise Resource Planning
- HR: Human Resources
- KPI: Key Performance Indicator
- MBO: Management By Objectives
- NGO: Non-Governmental Organization
- NPO: Non-Profit Organization
- OKR: Objectives and Key Results
- PMO: Project Management Office
- P&L: Profit and Loss
- R&D: Research and Development
- ROI: Return on Investment
- SLA: Service Level Agreement
- SME: Small and Medium-sized Enterprises
- SOP: Standard Operating Procedure
- SWOT: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats
Financial and Legal Terms
- AML: Anti-Money Laundering
- CSR: Corporate Social Responsibility
- GAAP: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
- IPO: Initial Public Offering
- M&A: Mergers and Acquisitions
- NDAs: Non-Disclosure Agreements
- OECD: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- PPP: Public-Private Partnership
- RBI: Reserve Bank of India
- SEC: Securities and Exchange Commission
- SOX: Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- VAT: Value Added Tax
Technology and IT Terms
- AI: Artificial Intelligence
- API: Application Programming Interface
- BYOD: Bring Your Own Device
- CRM: Customer Relationship Management
- ERP: Enterprise Resource Planning
- IoT: Internet of Things
- ITIL: Information Technology Infrastructure Library
- KMS: Knowledge Management System
- ML: Machine Learning
- PaaS: Platform as a Service
- SaaS: Software as a Service
- SDLC: Software Development Life Cycle
- SEO: Search Engine Optimization
- VPN: Virtual Private Network
Management and Strategy Terms
- BSC: Balanced Scorecard
- CSR: Corporate Social Responsibility
- CSF: Critical Success Factor
- ERP: Enterprise Resource Planning
- JIT: Just In Time
- KPI: Key Performance Indicator
- MBO: Management By Objectives
- OKR: Objectives and Key Results
- PMO: Project Management Office
- POC: Proof of Concept
- RACI: Responsible, Accountable, Consulted, Informed
- TQM: Total Quality Management
HR and People Management Terms
- C&B: Compensation and Benefits
- D&I: Diversity and Inclusion
- EAP: Employee Assistance Program
- HRMS: Human Resource Management System
- L&D: Learning and Development
- OD: Organizational Development
- PIP: Performance Improvement Plan
- TNA: Training Needs Analysis
International Organizations
- ASEAN: Association of Southeast Asian Nations
- EU: European Union
- IMF: International Monetary Fund
- NATO: North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- OECD: Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development
- UN: United Nations
- UNESCO: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
- WHO: World Health Organization
- WTO: World Trade Organization