title: ISM
text: # ISM
  
  ISM or Ism may refer to:
  
  ## Arts and entertainment
  
  * Incredible Shrinking Man, a film
  * ISM (album), a 2012 album by Norwegian electronic music producer Savant
  * Ism (film), a 2016 Indian Telugu-language action film starring Nandamuri Kalyan Ram
  * Ism (band), an East Coast-based alternative rock quartet
  
  ## Organizations
  
  * Institute for Supply Management, with headquarters in Arizona
  * International Sports Management, English sports management company
  * International Spy Museum, Washington, D.C.
  * Independent Society of Musicians, (formerly Incorporated Society of Musicians) United Kingdom professional body
  * Independent Sacramental Movement, section of Christianity
  * International Society for Micropiles, concerned with micropile building techniques
  * ISM Canada, an information technology service company based in Regina, Saskatchewan
  * ISM Racing, a former autoracing team owned by Bob Hancher
  
  ### Politics
  
  * International Socialist Movement, Scotland
  * International Solidarity Movement, organization focused on assisting the Palestinian cause in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict
  * Italian Social Movement, a former neo-fascist and post-fascist political party in Italy
  
  ### Education
  
  * Indian School of Mines, a Deemed University under the Section 3 of University Grants Commission Act, 1956
  * Indian School, Muscat, a Central Board of Secondary Education-affiliated school in Oman
  * International School of Management (Paris), an American graduate institution based in Paris and New York City
  * ISM University of Management and Economics, an institution of management education based in Lithuania
  * International School Moshi, Tanzania
  * Illinois State Museum
  * The International School of Minnesota, a private preparatory school
  * Independence Seaport Museum, a maritime museum located in Philadelphia
  
  ## Science and technology
  
  * ISM band, the industrial, scientific and medical radio bands
  * Idiopathic sclerosing mesenteritis, disease of the small intestine
  * Interstellar medium, in astronomy
  * Implicit Shape Model, technique in computer vision
  * InterSystems MUMPS, medical computer system
  * .ism, a filename extension for InstallShield MSI projects
  
  ## Other uses
  
  * Ism (name), the Arabic word for a personal name
  * -ism, a suffix appended to many philosophical concepts
  * Industry Structure Model, a formal model for skills and training, now superseded by SFIAPlus
  * International Safety Management Code, used in shipping
  * Kissimmee Gateway Airport (IATA airport code)
  * Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton (1853–1947), British general
  * Imperial Service Medal, decoration affiliated with the British Imperial Service Order
  * Internationale Süßwarenmesse, confectionery fair held annually at Cologne trade fair
  * International student ministry
  