change (noun, change, \ tʃeɪndʒ \) control (noun, con-trol, \ kənˈtroʊl \)
Definition: is a documenting system that allows a company to record any changes that occurred or are occurring either in its procedures, activities, operations, or policies, as well as to maintain up-to-date records available for employees that can benefit from learning such information. Additionally, this system serves to guarantee the implementation of any planned changes, determine which changes may be unnecessary or inefficient, and prevent any resource wastage within the organization.
In a Sentence:
- The implementation of a modern web-based change control system allowed our company to perform the revision of our manufacturing procedures without any loss in productivity.
- The board approved the creation of the change control committee to oversee the implementation of our new customer support policy and procedures.
- I can’t find the change control report for the last quarter. I’ve been on leave for the previous two months, how am I supposed to know what was going during that time?
Synonyms and related words: change management, change order, change in accounting principles, procedure
