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Which statements about best practice is MOST correct?

The correct answer is C. ITIL is a source of best practice and is validated across a wide set of environments and situations. ITIL is a globally validated best practice framework, derived from diverse real-world service management environments rather than a single source.

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Question

Which statements about best practice is MOST correct?

Options

  • ACustomers are a source of best practice and will advise service providers how it should be
  • BInternal experience is the only source of best practice because it is developed within the service
  • CITIL is a source of best practice and is validated across a wide set of environments and situations
  • DSuppliers are a source of best practice and they will improve the services delivered by a service

How the community answered

(34 responses)
  • B
    3% (1)
  • C
    91% (31)
  • D
    6% (2)

Why each option

ITIL is a globally validated best practice framework, derived from diverse real-world service management environments rather than a single source.

ACustomers are a source of best practice and will advise service providers how it should be

Customers define requirements and provide feedback on outcomes, but they are not authoritative sources of best practice for how service providers should structure or run their processes.

BInternal experience is the only source of best practice because it is developed within the service

Internal experience is limited to a single organization's situations and cannot be validated across diverse environments, making it insufficient as the sole source of best practice.

CITIL is a source of best practice and is validated across a wide set of environments and situationsCorrect

ITIL is a publicly available framework continuously refined through input from practitioners across many industries and organizational types, giving it broad cross-environment validation. Unlike internal experience or stakeholder-specific input, ITIL synthesizes lessons from a wide range of service providers, making it the recognized authoritative source of IT service management best practice.

DSuppliers are a source of best practice and they will improve the services delivered by a service

Suppliers are responsible for delivering agreed services or components, not for defining validated best practice frameworks applicable across the wider service management industry.

Concept tested: ITIL as a validated best practice framework source

Source: https://www.axelos.com/certifications/itil-service-management/what-is-itil

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