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BAU

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Business as Usual

Cross-government

Normal ongoing operations, as distinct from project, crisis, pilot or transformation work.

Example: The pilot is over; ownership now moves into BAU, including support and recurring costs.

Also known as: business-as-usual, steady state operations

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