Global Physical Security Information Management Market size is expected to grow at 16.1% throughout the forecast period, reaching nearly US$ 3.41 Bn. by 2029.Global Physical Security Information Management Market Definition:
Physical security information management (PSIM) is a technology solution that offers a platform and applications created to integrate multiple distinct security applications and devices and control them through one complete user interface.The report study has analyzed revenue impact of covid-19 pandemic on the sales revenue of market leaders, market followers and disrupters in the report and same is reflected in our analysis.To know about the Research Methodology :- Request Free Sample Report
Global Physical Security Information Management Market dynamics:
The global physical security information management market dynamics are thoroughly studied and explained in the report, which helps to understand developing market trends, drivers, restraints, opportunities, and challenges at global and regional level for the global physical security information management market. Some of the factors like drivers and restraints are illustrated below; their detailed explanation is discussed in the MMR report with other supporting. PSIM provide complete scenario awareness to effectively manage any security, business-related, or emergency situation in real-time through any industry driving the demand across the world. Growth in the market is projected on account of rising demand for integrated IT and physical security systems coupled with increasing adoption in various end-use sectors. The growing focus on the expansion of smart cities and government initiatives such as safe city programs are expected to contribute to the growing adoption of PSIM software and services across the world.Global Physical Security Information Management Market segmentation:
The report covers the segments in the PSIM market such as type, and application. Based on type, the services segment is expected to grow at the highest xx% CAGR during forecast period. Because of high adoption of consulting services and analytics-as-a-service that provides both quality service and convenience to end-users.Regional Analysis:
North America market was valued at US$ 1.03 Bn in 2022 and is expected to reach a value of US$ 3.41 Bn by 2029, with a CAGR of 16.1% during the forecast period followed by Europe and APAC. The huge presence of third-party sellers and SIs and rapidly growing demand for PSIM solutions by various enterprises across many industries are expected to drive the regional market. Also, the growing adoption of physical security information management solutions in smart city projects and in many city surveillance projects cropping up in developing and developed nations is expected to propel the regional market during the forecast period.Global Physical Security Information Management Market Competitive analysis:
The reports offer industrial developments in the market as organic and inorganic growth strategies. Various market players are focusing on organic growth strategies such as product launches, product approvals and others like patents and events. In June 2019, CNL Software Ltd partners with MOBOTIX to highlight the advanced features of PSIM software at IFSEC Global 2022. This organization will move further to develop PSIM software with innovative features. The objective of the report is to present a comprehensive analysis of the Global market including all the stakeholders of the industry. The past and current status of the industry with forecasted market size and trends are presented in the report with the analysis of complicated data in simple language. The report covers all the aspects of the industry with a dedicated study of key players that includes market leaders, followers and new entrants by region. PORTER, SVOR, PESTEL analysis with the potential impact of micro-economic factors by region on the market has been presented in the report. External as well as internal factors that are supposed to affect the business positively or negatively have been analyzed, which will give a clear futuristic view of the industry to the decision-makers. The report also helps in understanding Global Physical Security Information Management Market dynamics, structure by analyzing the market segments and projects the Global Pmarket size. Clear representation of competitive analysis of key players by Application, price, financial position, Product portfolio, growth strategies, and regional presence in the Global market make the report investor’s guide.Scope of the Global Physical Security Information Management Market: Inquire before buying
Global Physical Security Information Management Market Report Coverage Details Base Year: 2022 Forecast Period: 2023-2029 Historical Data: 2018 to 2022 Market Size in 2022: US $ 1.19 Bn. Forecast Period 2023 to 2029 CAGR: 16.1% Market Size in 2029: US $ 3.41 Bn. Segments Covered: by Application BFSI Transportation and Logistics Government and Defense Industrial Manufacturing Healthcare IT and Telecom Energy and Utility Others by Type Services Software by Deployment Mode Cloud Based On-Premises Global Physical Security Information Management Market, By Region:
Asia Pacific (China, South Korea, Japan, India, Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Vietnam, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Pakistan and Rest of APAC) Europe (UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Austria and Rest of Europe) North America (United States, Canada and Mexico) Middle East and Africa (South Africa, GCC, Egypt, Nigeria and Rest of ME&A) South America (Brazil, Argentina Rest of South America)Key players:
1. CNL Software Ltd 2. Everbridge Inc. 3. Qognify Inc. 4. Vidsys Inc. 5. AxxonSoft Inc. 6. Verint Systems Inc. 7. Genetec Inc. 8. LenelS2 9. Advancis Software & Services GmbH 10. VIDEONEXT Network Solutions 11. Ela-Soft GmbH 12. Hexagon AB 13. Johnson Controls International PLC 14. Prysm Software 15. F.A.S.T. Systems Inc. 16. i2V Systems Pvt. Ltd 17. Easypsim AG 18. Milestone Systems A/S (Denmark) 19. Network Harbor 20. Octopus System 21. Reliable Fire and SecurityFrequently Asked Questions:
1] What segments are covered in Global physical security information management Market report? Ans. The Market report are based on Application, Type and Deployment Mode. 2] Which region is expected to hold the highest share in the global Market? Ans. North America is expected to hold the highest share in the global Market. 3] What is the market size of global Market by 2029? Ans. The market size of global Market is expected to reach US $ 3.41 Bn. by 2029. 4] What was the market size of global Market in 2022? Ans. The market size of global Market in 2022 was US $ 1.19 Bn.
1. Physical Security Information Management Market Introduction 1.1. Study Assumption and Market Definition 1.2. Scope of the Study 1.3. Executive Summary 2. Physical Security Information Management Market: Dynamics 2.1. Physical Security Information Management Market Trends by Region 2.1.1. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Trends 2.1.2. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Trends 2.1.3. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Trends 2.1.4. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Trends 2.1.5. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Trends 2.2. Physical Security Information Management Market Dynamics by Region 2.2.1. North America 2.2.1.1. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Drivers 2.2.1.2. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Restraints 2.2.1.3. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Opportunities 2.2.1.4. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Challenges 2.2.2. Europe 2.2.2.1. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Drivers 2.2.2.2. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Restraints 2.2.2.3. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Opportunities 2.2.2.4. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Challenges 2.2.3. Asia Pacific 2.2.3.1. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Drivers 2.2.3.2. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Restraints 2.2.3.3. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Opportunities 2.2.3.4. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Challenges 2.2.4. Middle East and Africa 2.2.4.1. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Drivers 2.2.4.2. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Restraints 2.2.4.3. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Opportunities 2.2.4.4. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Challenges 2.2.5. South America 2.2.5.1. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Drivers 2.2.5.2. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Restraints 2.2.5.3. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Opportunities 2.2.5.4. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Challenges 2.3. PORTER’s Five Forces Analysis 2.4. PESTLE Analysis 2.5. Technology Roadmap 2.6. Regulatory Landscape by Region 2.6.1. North America 2.6.2. Europe 2.6.3. Asia Pacific 2.6.4. Middle East and Africa 2.6.5. South America 2.7. Key Opinion Leader Analysis For Physical Security Information Management Industry 2.8. Analysis of Government Schemes and Initiatives For Physical Security Information Management Industry 2.9. Physical Security Information Management Market Trade Analysis 2.10. The Global Pandemic Impact on Physical Security Information Management Market 3. Physical Security Information Management Market: Global Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation by Demand and Supply Side (by Value in USD Million) 2022-2029 3.1. Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 3.1.1. BFSI 3.1.2. Transportation and Logistics 3.1.3. Government and Defense 3.1.4. Industrial Manufacturing 3.1.5. Healthcare 3.1.6. IT and Telecom 3.1.7. Energy and Utility 3.1.8. Others 3.2. Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 3.2.1. Services 3.2.2. Software 3.3. Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 3.3.1. Cloud Based 3.3.2. On-Premises 3.4. Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Region (2022-2029) 3.4.1. North America 3.4.2. Europe 3.4.3. Asia Pacific 3.4.4. Middle East and Africa 3.4.5. South America 4. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value in USD Million) 2022-2029 4.1. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 4.1.1. BFSI 4.1.2. Transportation and Logistics 4.1.3. Government and Defense 4.1.4. Industrial Manufacturing 4.1.5. Healthcare 4.1.6. IT and Telecom 4.1.7. Energy and Utility 4.1.8. Others 4.2. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 4.2.1. Services 4.2.2. Software 4.3. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 4.3.1. Cloud Based 4.3.2. On-Premises 4.4. North America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2022-2029) 4.4.1. United States 4.4.1.1. United States Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 4.4.1.1.1. BFSI 4.4.1.1.2. Transportation and Logistics 4.4.1.1.3. Government and Defense 4.4.1.1.4. Industrial Manufacturing 4.4.1.1.5. Healthcare 4.4.1.1.6. IT and Telecom 4.4.1.1.7. Energy and Utility 4.4.1.1.8. Others 4.4.1.2. United States Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 4.4.1.2.1. Services 4.4.1.2.2. Software 4.4.1.3. United States Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 4.4.1.3.1. Cloud Based 4.4.1.3.2. On-Premises 4.4.2. Canada 4.4.2.1. Canada Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 4.4.2.1.1. BFSI 4.4.2.1.2. Transportation and Logistics 4.4.2.1.3. Government and Defense 4.4.2.1.4. Industrial Manufacturing 4.4.2.1.5. Healthcare 4.4.2.1.6. IT and Telecom 4.4.2.1.7. Energy and Utility 4.4.2.1.8. Others 4.4.2.2. Canada Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 4.4.2.2.1. Services 4.4.2.2.2. Software 4.4.2.3. Canada Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 4.4.2.3.1. Cloud Based 4.4.2.3.2. On-Premises 4.4.3. Mexico 4.4.3.1. Mexico Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 4.4.3.1.1. BFSI 4.4.3.1.2. Transportation and Logistics 4.4.3.1.3. Government and Defense 4.4.3.1.4. Industrial Manufacturing 4.4.3.1.5. Healthcare 4.4.3.1.6. IT and Telecom 4.4.3.1.7. Energy and Utility 4.4.3.1.8. Others 4.4.3.2. Mexico Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 4.4.3.2.1. Services 4.4.3.2.2. Software 4.4.3.3. Mexico Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 4.4.3.3.1. Cloud Based 4.4.3.3.2. On-Premises 5. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value in USD Million) 2022-2029 5.1. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.2. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.3. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 5.4. Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2022-2029) 5.4.1. United Kingdom 5.4.1.1. United Kingdom Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.1.2. United Kingdom Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.1.3. United Kingdom Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode(2022-2029) 5.4.2. France 5.4.2.1. France Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.2.2. France Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.2.3. France Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode(2022-2029) 5.4.3. Germany 5.4.3.1. Germany Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.3.2. Germany Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.3.3. Germany Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 5.4.4. Italy 5.4.4.1. Italy Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.4.2. Italy Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.4.3. Italy Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode(2022-2029) 5.4.5. Spain 5.4.5.1. Spain Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.5.2. Spain Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.5.3. Spain Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 5.4.6. Sweden 5.4.6.1. Sweden Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.6.2. Sweden Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.6.3. Sweden Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 5.4.7. Austria 5.4.7.1. Austria Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.7.2. Austria Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.7.3. Austria Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 5.4.8. Rest of Europe 5.4.8.1. Rest of Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 5.4.8.2. Rest of Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 5.4.8.3. Rest of Europe Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value in USD Million) 2022-2029 6.1. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.2. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.3. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4. Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2022-2029) 6.4.1. China 6.4.1.1. China Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.1.2. China Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.1.3. China Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.2. S Korea 6.4.2.1. S Korea Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.2.2. S Korea Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.2.3. S Korea Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.3. Japan 6.4.3.1. Japan Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.3.2. Japan Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.3.3. Japan Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.4. India 6.4.4.1. India Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.4.2. India Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.4.3. India Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.5. Australia 6.4.5.1. Australia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.5.2. Australia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.5.3. Australia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.6. Indonesia 6.4.6.1. Indonesia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.6.2. Indonesia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.6.3. Indonesia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.7. Malaysia 6.4.7.1. Malaysia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.7.2. Malaysia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.7.3. Malaysia Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.8. Vietnam 6.4.8.1. Vietnam Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.8.2. Vietnam Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.8.3. Vietnam Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode(2022-2029) 6.4.9. Taiwan 6.4.9.1. Taiwan Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.9.2. Taiwan Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.9.3. Taiwan Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 6.4.10. Rest of Asia Pacific 6.4.10.1. Rest of Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 6.4.10.2. Rest of Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 6.4.10.3. Rest of Asia Pacific Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 7. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value in USD Million) 2022-2029 7.1. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 7.2. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 7.3. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 7.4. Middle East and Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2022-2029) 7.4.1. South Africa 7.4.1.1. South Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 7.4.1.2. South Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 7.4.1.3. South Africa Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 7.4.2. GCC 7.4.2.1. GCC Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 7.4.2.2. GCC Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 7.4.2.3. GCC Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 7.4.3. Nigeria 7.4.3.1. Nigeria Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 7.4.3.2. Nigeria Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 7.4.3.3. Nigeria Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 7.4.4. Rest of ME&A 7.4.4.1. Rest of ME&A Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 7.4.4.2. Rest of ME&A Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 7.4.4.3. Rest of ME&A Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 8. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast by Segmentation (by Value in USD Million) 2022-2029 8.1. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 8.2. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 8.3. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode(2022-2029) 8.4. South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Country (2022-2029) 8.4.1. Brazil 8.4.1.1. Brazil Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 8.4.1.2. Brazil Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 8.4.1.3. Brazil Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 8.4.2. Argentina 8.4.2.1. Argentina Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 8.4.2.2. Argentina Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 8.4.2.3. Argentina Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 8.4.3. Rest Of South America 8.4.3.1. Rest Of South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Application (2022-2029) 8.4.3.2. Rest Of South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Type (2022-2029) 8.4.3.3. Rest Of South America Physical Security Information Management Market Size and Forecast, by Deployment Mode (2022-2029) 9. Global Physical Security Information Management Market: Competitive Landscape 9.1. MMR Competition Matrix 9.2. Competitive Landscape 9.3. Key Players Benchmarking 9.3.1. Company Name 9.3.2. Business Segment 9.3.3. End-user Segment 9.3.4. Revenue (2022) 9.3.5. Company Locations 9.4. Leading Physical Security Information Management Market Companies, by market capitalization 9.5. Market Structure 9.5.1. Market Leaders 9.5.2. Market Followers 9.5.3. Emerging Players 9.6. Mergers and Acquisitions Details 10. Company Profile: Key Players 10.1. CNL Software Ltd 10.1.1. Company Overview 10.1.2. Business Portfolio 10.1.3. Financial Overview 10.1.4. SWOT Analysis 10.1.5. Strategic Analysis 10.1.6. Scale of Operation (small, medium, and large) 10.1.7. Details on Partnership 10.1.8. Regulatory Accreditations and Certifications Received by Them 10.1.9. Awards Received by the Firm 10.1.10. Recent Developments 10.2. Everbridge Inc. 10.3. Qognify Inc. 10.4. Vidsys Inc. 10.5. AxxonSoft Inc. 10.6. Verint Systems Inc. 10.7. Genetec Inc. 10.8. LenelS2 10.9. Advancis Software & Services GmbH 10.10. VIDEONEXT Network Solutions 10.11. Ela-Soft GmbH 10.12. Hexagon AB 10.13. Johnson Controls International PLC 10.14. Prysm Software 10.15. F.A.S.T. Systems Inc. 10.16. i2V Systems Pvt. Ltd 10.17. Easypsim AG 10.18. Milestone Systems A/S (Denmark) 10.19. Network Harbor 10.20. Octopus System 10.21. Reliable Fire and Security 11. Key Findings 12. Industry Recommendations 13. Physical Security Information Management Market: Research Methodology 14. Terms and Glossary