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systems analysis
noun
: the process of studying a procedure or business in order to identify its goals and purposes and create systems and procedures that will achieve them in an efficient way
Full Definition of SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
: the act, process, or profession of studying an activity (as a procedure, a business, or a physiological function) typically by mathematical means in order to define its goals or purposes and to discover operations and procedures for accomplishing them most efficiently
— systems analyst noun
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First Known Use of SYSTEMS ANALYSIS
circa 1950
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