Capability
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Look up capabilities, capability, capable, incapable, or uncapable in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
A capability is the ability to perform or achieve certain actions or outcomes.
As it applies to human capital, capability represents the intersection of capacity and ability.
Capability may also refer to:
Engineering
- Capability (systems engineering), used in the defense and private industries
- Capability management in the defense sector
Computer
- Capability-based addressing in computing
- Capability-based security in computing
Economics
- Capability Maturity Model, a development model
- Capability Maturity Model Integration, a process improvement training and appraisal program
- Dynamic capabilities theory in organizational sciences
- Business Capability expression or the articulation of the capacity, materials, and expertise an organization needs in order to perform core functions
- Capability approach in welfare economics
People
- Capability Brown, an English landscape artist
- Capability Development Group