CIP

CIP may refer to:

Business and finance

 * Commercially Important Person
 * Construction in progress, a balance sheet assets item
 * Continual improvement process
 * "Carriage and Insurance Paid to" Incoterms
 * Customer Identification Program, in US anti-money laundering

Government and military

 * Capital improvement plan, in urban planning
 * Citizen Information Project in the UK
 * Classification of Instructional Programs, US Department of Education
 * Commercial Import Program, US-South Vietnam
 * Competitiveness and Innovation Framework Programme of the EU
 * Combat Identification Panel, a US identify-friend-or-foe device
 * Continuation in Part in US Patent law
 * Corps of Intelligence Police of US Army 1917-1941
 * Critical Infrastructure Protection, US
 * Customer Identification Program, in US anti-money laundering

Organizations and businesses

 * Canadian Institute of Planners
 * California Innocence Project, for innocent prisoners
 * Center for Industrial Progress think tank, San Diego, California, US
 * Center for Islamic Pluralism, Washington D.C., US
 * Centro Internacional de la Papa, the International Potato Center in Peru
 * Center for Intellectual Property Studies, Gothenburg, Sweden
 * Centre for Integrated Photonics
 * Center for International Policy, Washington D.C, US
 * Commission Internationale Permanente pour l'Epreuve des Armes à Feu Portatives (Permanent International Commission for the Proof of Small Arms)
 * Comitato Italiano Paralimpico, Italian Paralympic Committee
 * Crown International Pictures, US film studio
 * Crippled Intellect Publications, a record label

Biology and medicine

 * Calf-intestinal alkaline phosphatase, an enzyme
 * Congenital insensitivity to pain
 * Critical illness polyneuropathy
 * CIP/KIP family of Cyclin-dependent kinase inhibitor proteins

Chemistry

 * Cahn–Ingold–Prelog priority rules, or CIP system, for naming organic molecules
 * Carbon in pulp, method of gold extraction
 * Clean-in-place, without disassembly

Computing

 * CIP-Tool, for modelling event-driven processes
 * Common Indexing Protocol, for exchanging index information
 * Common Industrial Protocol, automation protocol
 * Core Independent Peripherals, an implementation of autonomous peripheral operations in microcontrollers

Other uses in science and technology

 * Cataloging in Publication, data for a work, in library science
 * Certified IRB Professional, a scientific research certification
 * Cold isostatic pressing