Enterprise content management is a term encompassing technologies, methods and tools used for gathering, imaging, storing, archiving and providing electronic content.

Data analysis encompasses methods for processing both quantitive (numerical) and qualitative (non-numerical) research data.

Paul Feyerabend argued that no description of scientific method could possibly encompass all the approaches and methods used by scientists.

Password-authenticated key agreement generally encompasses methods such as:

It is closely related to speed reading, but encompasses other methods of learning, such as observation, listening, conversation, questioning, and reflection.

Generally it is argued that art therapy is more compatible with qualitative research designs that encompass subjectivity, rather than quantitative objective methods.

The aspects of film studies have grown to encompass numerous methods for teaching history, culture and society.

The LPAD encompasses goals, functions, and methods, which are substantially different from traditional, static, psychometric assessment methods.

The term encompasses strategies, methods, and tools used throughout the lifecycle of the content.

Cultural Studies is not a unified theory, but a diverse field of study encompassing many different approaches, methods and academic perspectives.