BPO

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'BPo' is an abbreviation that can refer to:

• aspects of business process:
  • business process outsourcing, the increasing trend of relocating entire business functions to either self-owned or third-party service providers, typically in low-cost locations - higher end BPO functions are also called knowledge process outsourcing.
  • Business Process Owner, the owner of a business process
  • Business Practices Officer The Officer within a company that is responsible for investigations into business policy breaches that are Ethical, Compliance and Criminal related.
• broker's price opinion often used by real estate agencies or home loan banks to estimate the value of a home. Generally not as in depth as a value estimate provided by a licensed appraiser.
• Bail Prestor Organa Signifigant Star Wars character portrayed by Jimmy Smits in latter 2 prequels.
• the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
• the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
• Benzoyl peroxide
• Bitter Party of One - unknown origin
• Blueprint Original - This phrase is often used as a synonym for an unaltered first draft. Blueprint Originals are often referred to as BPOs by players in the game EVE Online.
• Burbank Punk Organization A gang known in Burbank, California, USA, since at least the 1980s. 'BPO' may also be an acronym for other gang names in Burbank, beginning in the late 1980s.
• Bond pad opening - Unpassivated area of the bond pad where the actual ball bonds are ultrasonically welded
• Built in Product Obsolescence , a modern urban legend on modern consumer products, especially consumer electronics, that break down and have the owner to replace them periodically.