Define Critical Success Factors (CSFs) and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

question 89

Essay

Define critical success factors (CSFs) and key performance indicators (KPIs), and explain how managers use them to measure the success of MIS projects.

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Definitions:

Adam's Apple

The projection at the front of the neck formed by the thyroid cartilage of the larynx, more prominent in men than in women.

Respiratory Rate

The number of breaths a person takes per minute, which is a critical vital sign used to assess a person's respiratory function.

Adults

Individuals who have reached the age of maturity, generally considered to be 18 years or older, characterized by physical, cognitive, and social maturity.

Children

Young human beings who are not yet fully grown, typically characterized by a period of development that precedes adulthood.