A – Act (to prepare the forecast)
CP – Control Panel
CPC – Cooperative Patent Classification
DM – decision maker
E – Expenses
EMEA – Europe, Middle East, Africa
ENV – Element–Name–Value Model
EPS – expanded polystyrene
FORMAT – Forecast and Roadmapping of Manufacturing Technologies
FOR – Formulate
HR – Human Resources
M – Modelling
P – Performance
T – Transfer
TRIZ – (теория решения изобретательских задач, the theory of inventive problem solving) is a methodology and a collection of tools for supporting the inventive solution of problems conceived by G.S. Altshuller starting from the analysis of the patterns of evolution followed by technical systems.
TEES – Technological, Economic, Environmental and Social
TF: Technology Forecasting
STF – System to be forecasted
WH – Whirlpool