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A
resource
is any concrete or abstract good, product, fluid or service that is needed to execute a process. One hour of Pet scan, a drug, a room, a brain surgeon, electrical power, a calendar are some examples of
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resource
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resource
s required to execute some processes.
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Productive power of natural things.
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The computer-based implementation of a service.
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An asset (e.g. another service) used by one (or more) services when processing and responding to requests.
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A networked facility that provides access to data or computation.
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The computer-based implementation of a service.
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human, physical, financial, and contextual
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A tangible or intangible mean to which value is attributed because it is required to perform an activity.
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An economic or productive factor required to accomplish an activity, or as means to undertake an enterprise and achieve desired outcome. Three most basic
resource
s are land, labor, and capital; other
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s include energy, entrepreneurship, information, expertise, management, and time.
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A logical or physical entity required for the running of a service.
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A component available within a system.
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A data object (e.g., file) storing information of interest.
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Inputs to be taken into account for the production and commercial processes.
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Tangible or intangible asset of the organization.
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An entity of any nature (material, virtual, conceptual, noun, action, and so on) that embodies a meaningful, complete, and discrete concept, makes sense by itself, and can be distinguished from although able to interact with other entities.
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any entity composed of a surface (a set of contacts) and an interior capable of interacting with its exterior through these contacts.
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In a computing system, a
resource
is any usable part of the system that can be identified, controlled and accessed by the system.
Resource
s can be hardware, software, devices etc. For example, a
resource
may refer to a CPU, a memory, a printer, a database, or a service. The attributes (e.g. name, a description of the
resource
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resource
can be described by metadata.
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resource
connotes any part of the environment that has or is known to possess a potential of being developed to satisfy human needs.
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An entity of any nature (material, virtual, conceptual, noun, action, and so on) that embodies a meaningful, complete and discrete concept, makes sense by itself and can be distinguished from, although able to interact with, other entities.
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The entity (individual or organization) that can contribute or add value to a product, providing either a product (component, assembly) or an operation. A
resource
is (a view of) an enterprise object, which is used to perform (or to support the execution of) one or more processes, and it is the subject of control. A
resource
can be primitive or complex. In the case of a VE, it is a person or enterprise (company) partner in a VE.
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Defines a set of protected Web objects.
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An entity, such as a machine, that is required for the completion of certain activities. After such an activity is completed, the
resource
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