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  • The Service Management System
  • Service Management Areas of Expertise
  • The Operational Alignment Models
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  • The Policy Framework
  • The Service Lifecycle
  • The Service Transaction Engine
  • The Governance Framework

Knowledge Domains
  • USM0XX: Introduction to Knowledge Domains
  • USM1XX: Service Customer Management
  • USM2XX: Service Fulfillment Management
  • USM3XX: Service Quality Management
  • USM4XX: Service Delivery Management
  • USM5XX: Service Operations Management
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  • USM7XX: Service Value Management

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The Universal Service Management Body of Knowledge (USMBOK™)

Key Performance Measures Library

The Key performance Library provides online, searchable access to measurements associated with all aspects of the USMBOK. Access is available by a fee based subscription.

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A "key performance measure" is any used within a performance measurement framework to measure the efficiencies and effectiveness of the service management system. Typically performance measures are defined at three levels to provide visibility of progress against objectives, strategies, and tactical operations.

Good measures provide visibility and management control over the quality and cost of services, identify problems, and enable the opportunity for continuous improvement.

The key performance measures library provides access to 'best practice' styled performance measures, categorized by one of the seven types described in the USMBOK performance management framework:

Accessing the Library

The practice lifecycle supports the needs of a continuous improvement cycle and is easily integrated into a Lean Thinking, or similar quality management system.

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